Joyce Yarrow
Definitely Nick and Nora Charles in Dashiell Hammett's The Thin Man. Their easy camaraderie, laced with witty exchanges and underpinned by a shared love for adventure - and each other - make them irresistible. And let's not forget their dog Asta, an integral part of the team.
Nora Charles: Take care of yourself
Nick Charles: Why, sure I will.
Nora Charles: Don't say it like that! Say it as if you meant it!
Nick Charles: Well, I do believe the little woman cares.
Nora Charles: I don't care! It's just that I'm used to you, that's all
Nora Charles: Take care of yourself
Nick Charles: Why, sure I will.
Nora Charles: Don't say it like that! Say it as if you meant it!
Nick Charles: Well, I do believe the little woman cares.
Nora Charles: I don't care! It's just that I'm used to you, that's all
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