Smart Woman (1948)
Constance Bennett: Paula Rogers
Quotes
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Paula Rogers : An indictment is not a conviction.
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Robert Larrimore : Truth will always come out.
Paula Rogers : It's a beautiful thought. But try to apply it to life, it just won't work. Everythings's a compromise, in one way or another.
Robert Larrimore : You're wrong, Paula. You can't compromise with truth.
Paula Rogers : Sometime's a lie is the only really kind thing. To protect someone you love, a bad bargain is a good bargain.
Robert Larrimore : mmm. If truth goes, nothing can survive... not faith, not honor. nor even the strongest love.