Delia Deetz Quotes

You’ve got to take the upper hand in all situations or people, whether they’re dead or alive, will walk all over you.

They’re dead. It’s a little late to be neurotic.[to Lydia]

Astrid! Stop torturing your mother. I know I usually find it funny, and only fair after the way she treated me when she was your age. But not today! Your mummy’s lost her daddy. You’ve lost your grandpa. And I’ve lost my horny handyman. Charles. Charles! Oh, Charles!