Casino Royale (1967)
John Huston: McTarry (M)
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Quotes
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Sir James : Calamity makes strange be-bedfellows. But, why, I wonder, in the strength of your unity, do you disturb an old-fashioned gentleman in his retirement?
M : We need your inspirational leadership in this dark hour.
Le Grand : Please give us the benefit of your inconquerable powers of deduction.
Ransome : For the freedom loving peoples of the world!
Smernov : For the sake of the glorious, socialist revolution.
Sir James : If I may interrupt this flow of cliche, it is now that time of day I have set apart for - Debussy.
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M : Debussy. He plays Debussy every afternoon from sunset until its too dark to read the music. Stands on his head a lot. Eats royal jelly. Let's his intestines down and washes them by hand. Something he learned during his sojourn in Tibet.
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Ransome : But why, why at the height of his powers did Bond decide to retire?
Le Grand : Mata Hari, my dear friend.
Ransome : What's the connection?
Le Grand : The woman in his life.
Ransome : I don't get it?
Le Grand : It was his painful duty to lure her across the Spanish frontier to France - where he stood her in front of a firing squad.
M : He really loved - that woman.
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M : He used to say a good spy is a pure spy - inside and out.
