The Rules of the Game (1939)

Julien Carette: Marceau, le braconnier

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• Marceau, le braconnier : A laughing woman is disarmed, you can do what you like.

• Marceau, le braconnier : Women are charming. I like them a lot. Too much, in fact. But they spell trouble.

• Robert de la Cheyniest : Ever wish you were an Arab?

  Marceau, le braconnier : No. What for?

  Robert de la Cheyniest : For the harem. Only Muslims show a little logic in matters of male-female relations. They're made like us.

  Marceau, le braconnier : If you say so.

  Robert de la Cheyniest : They always have a favorite. But they don't kick the others out and hurt their feelings.

  Marceau, le braconnier : If you say so.

  Robert de la Cheyniest : I don't want to hurt anyone, especially a woman. It's the story of my life.

• L'invité sud-américain : The count wasn't a yid.

  Marceau, le braconnier : Meaning what?

  L'invité sud-américain : Only that La Chesnaye's grandfather was a Rosenthal from Frankfurt.

• Marceau, le braconnier : Whether it's to have a woman, leave her or hold on to her, first I make her laugh. That way, her guard's down and you have your way with her. Why don't give it a try?

  Robert de la Cheyniest : Because it takes talent.

  Marceau, le braconnier : Naturally.