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chemistry:

Or: have-chemistry , mutual attraction between two people. ' The chemistry between Jack-and-Jill was like H2O .'

Quotes:

(1) Lena Yakushova 'Ninotchka' (Greta Garbo), a Soviet envoy to Paris, to Count Leon Bressart (Melvyn Douglas) in Ninotchka (1939): ' Love is a romantic designation for a most ordinary, biological, or shall we say chemical, process. A lot of nonsense is talked and written about it .'

(2) Val (Wendy Barrie) and Simon Templar (George Sanders) in The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
-- Val: ' I dislike you intensely .'
-- Saint: ' Oh, no , you don't. You're really very fond-of me .'
-- Val: ' Why should I be fond you you? '
-- Saint: ' Tell me and you'll answer the riddle of the world . My dear Val, that's what has made history, literature, and even chemistry. A man and a woman .'

(3) Isabel Lorrison (Ava Gardner) to Brandon Bourne (James Mason) in East Side, West Side (1949): ' Maybe it wasn't love , maybe it was only chemistry, or the right combination, or a miracle, but most people drag through their whole lives without finding it .'

(4) Jan Morrow (Doris Day) and Jonathan Forbes (Tony Randall) in Pillow Talk (1959):
-- Jan: ' Jonathan, I just don't happen to love you .'
-- Jonathan: ' How do you know? Love isn't an opinion, it's a chemical reaction .'

(5) Mark (Dabney Coleman) and Darcy (Patti D'Arbanville) in Modern Problems (1981):-- Mark: ' I seem to know instinctively when two people have the right chemistry and as far as I'm concerned, you and I, we're magic .'-- Darcy: ' Well, then, I'll just disappear .'


See Also: chemistry, click right off the bat, fond of, have chemistry

Quotes Containing chemistry:
David Bissonette : ''I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry . That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste.''
''Love is a matter of chemistry , sex is a matter of physics.'' From Murphy''s Laws on Sex.
Val (Wendy Barrie) and Simon Templar (George Sanders) in The Saint Strikes Back (1939) - Val: ''I dislike you intensely.'' - Saint: ''Oh, no , you don''t. You''re really very fond-of me.'' - Val: ''Why should I be fond you you?'' - Saint: ''Tell me and you''ll answer the riddle of the world . My dear Val, that''s what has made history, literature, and even chemistry . A man and a woman .''
Isabel Lorrison (Ava Gardner) to Brandon Bourne (James Mason) in East Side, West Side (1949): ''Maybe it wasn''t love , maybe it was only chemistry , or the right combination, or a miracle, but most people drag through their whole lives without finding it .''
Val (Wendy Barrie) and Simon Templar (George Sanders) in The Saint Strikes Back (1939) - Val: ''I dislike you intensely.'' - Saint: ''Oh, no , you don''t. You''re really very fond-of me.'' - Val: ''Why should I be fond you you?'' - Saint: ''Tell me and you''ll answer the riddle of the world . My dear Val, that''s what has made history, literature, and even chemistry . A man and a woman .''
Val (Wendy Barrie) and Simon Templar (George Sanders) in The Saint Strikes Back (1939) - Val Morton: ''I dislike you intensely.'' - The Saint: ''Oh, no , you don''t. You''re really very fond-of me.'' - Val Morton: ''Why should I be fond you you?'' - The Saint: ''Tell me and you''ll answer the riddle of the world . My dear Val, that''s what has made history, literature, and even chemistry . A man and a woman .''
Mark (Dabney Coleman) and Darcy (Patti D''Arbanville) in Modern Problems (1981): - Mark: ''I seem to know instinctively when two people have the right chemistry and as far as I''m concerned, you and I, we''re magic.'' - Darcy: ''Well, then, I''ll just disappear.''


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