A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYYou must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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Money has no moral opinions.
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But to get your pleasure from not taking, from cheating yourself deliberately like my brother did today, from not getting, from not taking.
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Today in Germany, everyone is being watched–even the watchers.
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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Do you know what it’s like to love and be alone?
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Twenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn a profession. But instead we live in a jungle, so he can only be a wild animal.
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What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
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If you don’t get killed, it’s a lucky day for anybody.
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A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said.
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It’s an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That’s what directing is.
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It’s perversion. Don’t you see what it is? It’s not natural. To go to great expense for something you want, that’s natural. To reach out to take it, that’s human, that’s natural.
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What do you mean “gangsters”? It’s business.
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I don’t take no dive for nobody. Whaddya think I am, a tanker!
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Don’t you see what a black thing that is for a man to do? How it is to hate yourself?
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Kids win this’n’that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand’s worth watchin’, one out of a million’s worth coffee and doughnuts.
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