This Could Be the Night (1957)

Vaughn Taylor: Ziggy Dawit - Columnist

Quotes 

• Ivy Corlane : Honey, what does "x" means to you?

  Ziggy Dawit : 50 dollars a week and alimony forever.

• Ziggy Dawit : What's new?

  Rocco : [eating dinner with Anne]  Her. My secretary.

  Ziggy Dawit : Oh! So, that's what they call it now.

  Rocco : [to Anne]  He writes a column. They all have dirty minds.

  Ziggy Dawit : I want one, Roc. Right out of the same valley.

  [Ziggy leaves] 

  Rocco : He's not a bad guy. The dames don't like him. It makes him a little sour.

• Ziggy Dawit : Ivy, what you haven't got, I don't want.

• Ziggy Dawit : Well, sitting in a front booth, eating your own food and laughing. You saving money on shills?

  Rocco : Why not? What got ya up so early, Ziggy?

  Ziggy Dawit : Oh, I couldn't sleep. What's new?

  Rocco : [nodding toward Anne]  Her - my secretary.

  Ziggy Dawit : Oh, so that's what they call it now?

  Rocco : [to Anne]  He writes a column. They all have dirty minds.