An American in Paris (1951)
Georges Guétary: Henri Baurel
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Quotes
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Henri Baurel : Be happy! You only find the right woman once.
Adam Cook : That many times?
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Henri Baurel : Then you have no problems!
Adam Cook : Where'd they go?
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Henri Baurel : I am not that young. Let's just say I am old enough to know what to do with my young feelings.
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Henri Baurel : Poor Jacques. He was caught in the Resistance. I took care of Lise all through the occupation. She lived in my house.
Adam Cook : Your house? Shocking, but generous.
Henri Baurel : Oh, she was a little girl then. We only became in love after she left.
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Henri Baurel : She has great vitality and "joie de vivre". She loves to go out, have fun and dance. She could dance all night.
Adam Cook : Sounds tiresome. Kind of a wild kid, huh?
Henri Baurel : Wild? Whatever gave you that idea?
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Henri Baurel : Oh, she's an enchanting girl, Adam. Not really beautiful, and yet, she has great beauty.
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Henri Baurel : [to Adam] Jerry has some problem and I'd like to hear about it.
Jerry Mulligan : It's pretty complicated, Hank. Well, I'll make it brief. There's a gal who's sponsoring me - and she's really helping me a lot, but, well, she's stuck on me. Now, there's a girl I'm stuck on. She doesn't know about the first one.
Henri Baurel : Naturally. So far this is very ordinary.
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Henri Baurel : There's only one real problem with a man and a woman. When one of them's in love and the other isn't. After that, it's all mechanics.
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Henri Baurel : She's the gayest girl in the world!
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Henri Baurel : [singing] It's madness, To be always sitting around in sadness, When you could be learning the steps of gladness, You'll be happy when you can do, Just six or seven, Begin to day! You'll find it nice, The quickest way to paradise...
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Henri Baurel : [singing] She's made my life so glamorous
Jerry Mulligan : You can't blame me for feeling amorous
Henri Baurel , Jerry Mulligan : Oh! 'S wonderful, 'S marvelous, That she should care for me...
