Out of the Past [1947]

1. “A dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.”
2. They lie together on the sand. Boats, nets, moonlight. He looks at her and says, “Baby, I don’t care.” And kisses her.
3. “You don’t hate me,” she says, as a question. Pause. His eyelashes register hesitation. “No,” he finally answers.