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Quotes from the movie Mary Poppins
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As I expected. 'Mary Poppins, practically perfect in every way.'
Mary Poppins


In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and the job's a game.
Mary Poppins


Close your mouth please, Michael, we are not a codfish.
Mary Poppins


Why do you always complicate things that are really quite simple?
Mary Poppins


It's grand to be an Englishman in 1910 / King Edward's on the throne; it's the age of men.
Mr. George Banks


It's 6:03 and the heirs to my dominion are scrubbed and tubbed, and adequately fed. And so I'll pat them on the head, and send them off to bed. Ah, lordly is the life I lead.
Mr. George Banks


A man has dreams of walking with giants/ To carve his niche in the edifice of time/ Before the mortar of his zeal/ Has a chance to congeal/ The cup is dashed from his lips/ The flame is snuffed a-borning/ He's brought to wrack and ruin in his prime.
Mr. George Banks


A British bank is run with precision / A British home requires nothing less / Tradition, discipline and rules / Must be the tools / Without them: disorder, catastrophe, anarchy / In short, you have a ghastly mess.
Mr. George Banks


Kindly do not attempt to cloud the issue with facts.
Mr. George Banks


Oh, George, you didn't jump into the river. How sensible of you!
Mrs. Banks


Our daughters' daughters will adore us and they'll sing in grateful chorus, "Well done, sister suffragettes."
Mrs. Banks


Though we adore men individually, we agree that as a group they're rather stupid.
Mrs. Banks


You've got to grind, grind, grind, at that grindstone / Though childhood slips like sand through a sieve / And all too soon they've up and grown / And then they've flown / And it's too late for you to give.
Bert


Winds from the east... Mist comin' in... Like somethin' was brewin', about to begin... Can't put me finger on what lies in store... But I feel what's to 'appen, all 'appened before...!
Bert


Not Royal Academy, I suppose. Still better than a finger in the eye, ain't they?
Bert


Here we are, 17 Cherry Tree Lane. Home of George Banks, Esq. Hello, Hello, Hello. Admiral's right, heavy weather brewing at number 17 and no mistake.
Bert


What did I tell ya? There's the whole world at your feet. And who gets to see it? But the birds, the stars and the chimney sweeps.
Bert


Goodbye, Mary Poppins, don't stay away too long.
Bert


If you don't scold and dominate us, we will never give you cause to hate us, we won't hide your spectacles so you can't see, put toads in your bed or pepper in your tea.
Jane & Michael


Ghastly looking crew, I must say!
Admiral Boom


When stand the banks of England, England stands - whoa, whoa...! When fall the banks of England... ENGLAND FALLS!
Mr. Dawes


A friend of mine went to buy some long underwear. The shopkeeper asked him, 'How long do you want it?' And my friend said, 'Well, from about September to March'.
Uncle Albert


Come with me, my dears. Granny'll hide you!
Old Crone


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