Modesty Blaise (1982 TV Movie)
Ann Turkel: Modesty Blaise
Quotes
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Modesty Blaise : Look, Emma, I know you don't trust us...
Emma Woodhouse : Trust you? Of course I trust you. You saved my life!
Willie Garvin : Then why don't you give us a reason to do it again?
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[Emma refuses to provide any information to Modesty and Willie]
Modesty Blaise : Shall we try torture?
Willie Garvin : Miss Woodhouse, if you do not provide the information we require, you will be sent to bed without dinner.
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Modesty Blaise : What can you tell us about the MRX? How can we activate it?
Emma Woodhouse : Well, there's a switch that says, "On" and "Off".
Modesty Blaise : ...Terrific.
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[Modesty and Willie have just rescued Emma from a pair of thugs]
Emma Woodhouse : Who are you?
Modesty Blaise : I'm Modesty.
Weng : It's her name, not her character.
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[Modesty and Willie lead Emma through a seedy bar to the secret entrance to Modesty's house]
Emma Woodhouse : Interesting, uh, place.
Modesty Blaise : It's Willie's idea of chic. The regulars fight with knives, the bartender steals, the cooks find ways to burn hardboiled eggs, but what can you do - it keeps them off the streets.