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"The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" quotes

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie poster
An eccentric Scottish schoolteacher's extravagantly romantic ideas about life--and love--overly impress her young pupils and bring her into conflict with her school's conservative headmistress.

Director: Ronald Neame
Writer: Muriel Spark, Jay Presson Allen
Production: N/A
Genre: comedy, drama, romance
Year: 1969
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.6
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 25 Feb 1969
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 10 nominations total

41 Clips

Jean BrodieTeddy LloydSandyEmily CarstairsMiss MackayMary McgregorJennyGordon LowtherMonicaMiss Kerr
It was you who betrayed me - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:17 It was you who betrayed me Since you were first appointed headmistress of Marcia Blain - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:36 Since you were first appointed headmistress of Marcia Blain You should have married old Lowther - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:35 You should have married old Lowther Would you like to tell us something about yourself - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:22 Would you like to tell us something about yourself I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:39 I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders Dear Miss Brodie - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:26 Dear Miss Brodie There's very little for me to say - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 01:13 There's very little for me to say But coward is not one of them - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:13 But coward is not one of them The truth is that you bounced into bed with an artist - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:09 The truth is that you bounced into bed with an artist There's no contradiction in being both ridiculous and magnificent - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:07 There's no contradiction in being both ridiculous and... I am a teacher first last always - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:05 I am a teacher first last always I do not intend to devote my prime to petrification - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:23 I do not intend to devote my prime to petrification Deep in most of us is a potential for greatness - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:15 Deep in most of us is a potential for greatness Such serviceable flowers - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:14 Such serviceable flowers My church understands human imperfection and forgives it - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:16 My church understands human imperfection and forgives it Six inches is perfectly adequate - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:05 Six inches is perfectly adequate She always looks so extreme - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:15 She always looks so extreme Do us a cartwheel for comic relief - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:08 Do us a cartwheel for comic relief Surely you cannot believe that this is the work of nine year olds - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:13 Surely you cannot believe that this is the work of nine year... I'm not sure about God - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:15 I'm not sure about God What are your interests - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:19 What are your interests That is incorrect - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 01:11 That is incorrect Please try to do as I say and not as I do - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:17 Please try to do as I say and not as I do Safety does not come first - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:13 Safety does not come first What do you want me to do ravish you on the floor - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:14 What do you want me to do ravish you on the floor You're a clever little cat - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:08 You're a clever little cat It was you who betrayed me - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:16 It was you who betrayed me The French have a genius for food - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:15 The French have a genius for food Miss Brodie never got married like our mothers and fathers - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:15 Miss Brodie never got married like our mothers and fathers The dangerous Miss Brodie - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:11 The dangerous Miss Brodie Violetta was a thoroughly silly woman with diseased lungs - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:06 Violetta was a thoroughly silly woman with diseased lungs I saw them k k kissing - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:09 I saw them k k kissing I am truly in my prime - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:08 I am truly in my prime There's Miss Brodie - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:07 There's Miss Brodie I do not want to be your lover - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:11 I do not want to be your lover Mary McGregor - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:04 Mary McGregor Assassin - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:09 Assassin She makes history seem like the cinema - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:09 She makes history seem like the cinema Culture is no compensation for lack of hard knowledge - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:13 Culture is no compensation for lack of hard knowledge I'm always impressed by Miss Brodie's girls - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 00:17 I'm always impressed by Miss Brodie's girls

Cast

Jean Brodie - Maggie Smith
Teddy Lloyd - Robert Stephens
Sandy - Pamela Franklin
Gordon Lowther - Gordon Jackson
Miss Mackay - Celia Johnson
All Cast