The Lineup (1958)

Eli Wallach: Dancer

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• Dancer : [as a dying Julian gasps something unintellible]  Say something for the book!

• Sandy McLain : How does it feel to make five G's in one day?

  Julian : Dancer derives no particular feeling from it.

  Sandy McLain : [Sarcastically]  Oh, not too much!

  Dancer : [With apparent disdain]  I've been watching you. McLain. You've been comin' on big, I don't like that.

  Sandy McLain : [Defensively]  Look, I just...

  Julian : Please, we prefer as little conversation as possible from outsiders. Dancer works better that way. You didn't know before - now you do.

• Julian : [Closing steamroom door after being invited in by Warren]  Steam!

  Julian : Don't stay in there too long. It opens the pores.

  Dancer : [Chuckling]  Heh-heh. That's a yock!

  Julian : [Disdainfully]  A yock?

  Dancer : O.K, O.K., That's amusing.

  Julian : Better... nuch better. Yock's a crude word.

• Dancer : [Explaining that 'The Man' provoked him to kill him]  He pushed me too far!... So I pushed him just far enough.