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| Neff,
Walter (actor - Fred MacMurray) |
"You know why you couldn't
figure this
one, Keyes?
I'll tell you. 'Cause the guy you were looking for was too close,
right across the desk from you."
(Keyes: "Closer than that, Walter.")
"I love you too." |
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Movie: Double Indemnity, 1944 |
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| Nicholson,
Colonel (actor - Alec Guinness) |
Movie: "What have I
done?"
Novel: "Blow up the bridge? Blow up the bridge!
Blow up the bridge! Help!" These are the last
words
of Colonel Nicholson's quoted in the book. He is later killed by
a mortar round while walking back to camp with Japanese officers after
preventing the bridge from being blown up. |
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Movie: The Bridge on the River
Kwai,
1957
Novel: The Bridge on the River Kwai, Pierre Boulle, 1952 |
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| Nolan,
Johnny (actor - James Dunn) |
| "Don't be afraid. I don't
want you
should be afraid." |
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Novel: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by
Betty
Smith,
1942 |
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| Nolan,
Lieutenant Philip |
| "Bury me in the sea; it has
been
my
home, and I love
it. but will not some one set up a stone for my memory at Fort
Adams
or at Orleans, that my disgrace may not be more than I ought to
bear?
Say on it: 'In Memory of PHILIP NOLAN, Lieutenant in the Army of
the United States. He loved his country as no other man has loved
her; but no man deserved less at her hands." |
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Short Story: "Man Without a
Country,"
Edward
Everett Hale, 1863 |
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| Othello |
Set you down this;
And say besides, that in Aleppo once,
Where a malignant and a turban'd Turk
Beat a Venetian and traduced the state,
I took by the throat the circumcised dog
And smote him, thus.
I kiss'd thee ere I kill'd
thee:
no way but this,
Killing myself, to die upon a kiss.
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Play: Othello, William
Shakespeare,
1604? |
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| Paneloux,
Father |
| "Thanks. But
priests
can have no friends.
They have given their all to God." |
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Novel: The Plague, Albert
Camus,
1947 |
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| Peace,
Sula |
| "Well, I'll be damned. It
didn't
even hurt.
Wait'll I tell Nell." |
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Novel: Sula, Toni Morrison,
1973 |
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| Pepper,
Ned "Lucky Ned" (actor - Robert Duvall) |
| "I call that bold talk for a
one-eyed
fat man! . . .
Well, Rooster, I am shot to pieces!" |
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Novel: True Grit, Charles
Portis,
1968
Movie: True Grit, 1969 |
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By the way, Le Boef does not die in the
book. He takes the body
of Tom Chaney to Texas to collect the reward. |
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| Piggy |
| "Which is better--to have rules
and
agree, or to hunt
and kill?" |
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Novel: Lord of the Flies,
Sir
William
Golding, 1954 |
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| Pusher
(actor - George Tobias) |
| "This is
where we change cars,
Alvin." |
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Movie: Sergeant York |
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| Pyncheon,
Jaffrey, Judge |
| "No, No! Why should I
call
you
back? Time
flies! Bid Clifford come to me!" |
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Novel: The House of the Seven
Gables,
Nathaniel Hawthorne,
1851 |
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| Quixote,
Don of la Mancha (Alonso Quixano) |
| "I was mad, now I am in my
senses.
I was Don Quixote
de La Mancha, I am now, as I said, Alanso Quixano, the good; and may my
repentance and sincerity restore me to the esteem you used to have for
me; and now let the Master Notary proceed." |
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Novel: Don Quixote de la Mancha by
Miguel
Cervantes, 1605 |
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