To never hear again Maggie Smith's capriciously funny lines delivered with bug-eyed indignation, or pause over the bedtime routines of Lady-God-forbid-I-dress-myself-Mary, unrolling miles of black glove, is to lose the chance to bask once a week in the warm nostalgia for an old way of doing things, like waving goodbye with a handkerchief or using Kodak film.
"I'm always slightly disappointed when somebody says, 'Aren't you that lady?' Oh, God, bugger".
(It's impossible to resist the cliche of the Mediterranean lifestyle – when I'm an old lady, please God, let me be a Sicilian one).
Key acquisitions include "Shame," "Trishna," "Wuthering Heights," "Killer Joe," "The Lady," "Goon," "God Bless America," "Elles," "Your Sister's Sister," "Into the Abyss" and "Sarah Palin - You Betcha!." "While caution continues in the marketplace, buyers have found many films to choose from in Toronto," said festival co-director Cameron Bailey.
And his old lady, my god is she fine!
The antagonist is a middle-aged frumpy white lady, for God's sake.
One had a flask of Bourbon liquor and they drank a toast to the Lady of Liberty, God help her.
"When a lady dies, my God's first question is, 'What did you do for your children?' " Mrs. Ibrahim said.
That morning at an RAAF wreath-laying ceremony he had been accosted by a little old lady who cried, "God will damn you for your position on marriage equality".
Ugh... I'm so hungry!" Oh my god lady.
