The Avengers (TV Series)
The Murder Market (1965)
Patrick Macnee: John Steed
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Quotes
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John Steed : Help yourself to coffee.
Emma Peel : Always the perfect host!
John Steed : [Steed is graphing something on paper] Heh. Nine, ten... eleven!
Emma Peel : Planning?
John Steed : Plotting.
Emma Peel : For your accountant? A museum of modern art?
[traces a line on end of the graph downward with her finger]
Emma Peel : Or could it be... your popularity poll?
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John Steed : Tried working once, it didn't work out. Too much like work.
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Mr. Adrian Lovejoy : And I hope you'll both have all the happiness in the world.
John Steed : [the bride throws her bouquet, Steed catches it in his bowler] Good luck.
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John Steed : All the same, we may find out tomorrow. They should have found me a suitable partner by then... the marriage bureau. Hm! Advanced scientific - they analyze your personality and then find you a compatible companion.
Emma Peel : That must have set them a problem.
John Steed : Eh?
Emma Peel : Finding a match for you.
John Steed : Why, I don't know. Educated, charming, cultured.
Emma Peel : Ruthless, devious, scheming. Hm! Have to be quite a girl. A mixture of Lucrezia Borgia and... Joan of Arc.
John Steed : Sounds like every girl I ever knew. By the way my dear, isn't it high time you thought of marrying again?
[Emma spits up into her champagne glass]