Swing! (1938)
Amanda Randolph: Liza Freeman
Quotes
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Amanda 'Mandy' Jenkins : He's a big business man. The white folks dun hired him to sell and demonstrate cars.
Liza Freeman : No, well, I declare.
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Amanda 'Mandy' Jenkins : Cornell is an automobile salesman and his duty it is to sell and demonstrate cars. So, that's the reason why you might seen him ridin' pretty women around town.
Liza Freeman : You don't say so? That's funny.
Amanda 'Mandy' Jenkins : What's funny, Liza?
Liza Freeman : Your man and Lem Jackson's gal and he wasn't ridin' her around. She was ridin' him around and it wasn't no white folks car they was ridin' around in neither. It was Lem Jackson's car! The car he gave her last Spring!
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Liza Freeman : Aw, you poor darlin'. That man's just jivin' you. Just like they always jive us.
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Amanda 'Mandy' Jenkins : You just jealous, that's all. My man's a big business man, while your's is a loafer! You just jealous and I won't listen to you.
Liza Freeman : You're right about my man, Mandy. He's a loafer, too. Just like the most of 'em. But, we women got to have a man. And as long as he's only a no-count, I'll put up with that. But, when they take your money and start a lyin' and flyin' around here with a high, yellow hussy like that 'Loise, then we ought to know about it.
