Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)
Louis Jourdan: Prince Dino di Cessi
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Quotes
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Prince Dino di Cessi : What does it tell you? What does it say?
Maria Williams : Well, different pictures say different things to different people.
Prince Dino di Cessi : But, the right paintings say the right things to the right people.
Maria Williams : Yes and you're so right.
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Maria Williams : At the prospect of going to Venice, I could be ready in five minutes.
Prince Dino di Cessi : Oh, I can promise you it will be a trip that you shall long remember. So, let us not waste any time.
Maria Williams : Oh, you don't mind giving Miss Frances a lift, do you?
Prince Dino di Cessi : Oh, not at all. Where shall I drop you, Miss Francis?
Miss Frances : Venice.
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John Frederick Shadwell : Dino, take the advice of an old friend. Don't treat a work of art as you do an automobile, turning it in for a new model every year.
Maria Williams : Well, we can't keep in the past forever, Mr. Shadwell.
Prince Dino di Cessi : Exactly!
John Frederick Shadwell : Nonsense. We live in the past from the moment we're born.
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Maria Williams : [viewing a painting] Now, this seems to have a feeling of space. Those lines that carry you off into the distance. Oh, infinity is - so lonely. Yes. It makes me want to cry.
Prince Dino di Cessi : You surprise me. I could never put it better myself.
Maria Williams : Oh, well, you must'n let me keep you. I'm just going to sit here awhile and absorb it.
Prince Dino di Cessi : Well, if I may, I'll sit here and - absorb, also.
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Maria Williams : You play like an angel!
Prince Dino di Cessi : Perhaps, someday, we - can play duets.
Maria Williams : I should like that.
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Prince Dino di Cessi : Do you know what wine she likes? Lacryma Christi!
Principessa : No.
Prince Dino di Cessi : Yes!
Principessa : Yes?
Maria Williams : Yes.
Principessa : No.
Prince Dino di Cessi : Yes!