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[Nodding agreement]: Nobody is wantin’ be a woman, Joe But ees playnta good womans like my Amy!

Sure, there’s good ones an’ bad ones. But that ain’t exactly what I mean, Tony. What I mean is, as far as I can see, it don’t make a helluva lot of difference what a woman is: good or bad, young or old

I lik’ best fat!

all women is up against it, and it’s a dirty shame, too, because women ain’t so bad. They ain’t much use, maybe, but they ain’t so bad.

My Amy is goin’ have evrathing she want.

Ever heard anythin’ about this dam’ women’s rights stuff? You know. Equality of the sexes. Woman doin’ a man’s work an’ all that bunk?

Da’s crazy idea!