The Millionaire (TV Series)
The Jay Powers Story (1956)
Paul Frees: John Beresford Tipton
Quotes
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Michael Anthony : [Viewers see Anthony approaching Tipton, who is hidden behind a pillar with only his right arm visible. Tipton is mixing a salad on a salad cart] You sent for me, sir?
John Beresford Tipton : Mike, do you know the secret of a good salad?
Michael Anthony : [Apprehensively] I'm not sure that I do, sir.
John Beresford Tipton : Enough, but not too much. That's the secret.
[Tipton continues to prepare the salad, twisting a pepper mill]
John Beresford Tipton : Just enough pepper.
[Anthony hands Tipton a small bowl with lemon slices]
John Beresford Tipton : Just enough lemon juice.
[Tipton drops in some basil]
John Beresford Tipton : Not too much basil.
[Tipton stops]
John Beresford Tipton : That's the secret to a good life, too: just enough work, enough play, enough love, enough money.
Michael Anthony : Yes, sir.
John Beresford Tipton : [Tipton hands an envelope to Anthony] Let's see if this person thinks a million dollars is enough.
[Anthony accepts the envelope]