The Light Touch (1951)
Pier Angeli: Anna Vasarri
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Quotes
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Sam Conride : Why do you paint? For art's sake or for money?
Anna Vasarri : My paintings are for sale. Mine. Not copies or imitations. But, mine. My paintings, not me.
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Sam Conride : You're very attractive to be an artist. You're also rather young to be a genius.
Anna Vasarri : And you are a little old to be so rude.
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Sam Conride : The cheapest thing in Africa is life.
Anna Vasarri : What is the most expensive thing?
Sam Conride : Honor.
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Anna Vasarri : You have many children?
Sam Conride : Well, none that I know of.
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Anna Vasarri : Oh, Sam, you are like a child. You think to sell my painting? A poor imitation. But, you cannot. You might as well try to sell a fake Tower of Pisa.
Sam Conride : I have tried.
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Anna Vasarri : Business. Is that why you made love to me? Business? To make out of me - a profit?
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Anna Vasarri : How can you use somebody you love?
Sam Conride : If you can't use those you love, who can you use?
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Sam Conride : What's the matter?
Anna Vasarri : I'm so happy.
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Anna Vasarri : A wife should know her husband's business, no?
Sam Conride : No.
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Anna Vasarri : You believe in nothing. Not in me, or us, or even yourself. You do not change. *I* do not change.