"Years ago my mother used to say to me, she'd say, "In this world, Elwood, you must be," - she always called me Elwood - "In this world, you must be oh so smart, or oh so pleasant." Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."
- Jimmy Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd in Harvey
"Well, I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it."
- Jimmy Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd in Harvey