Diabolique Quotes

Christina Delassalle: Don't you believe in Hell?
Nicole Horner: Not since I was seven.
Christina Delassalle: I do.

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M.Drain, professeur: I may be reactionary, but this is absolutely astounding - the legal wife consoling the mistress! No, no, and no!

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Mia: [the ex-nun defies] I can go to the police. I can tell them what we did.
Nicole: What YOU did.
Mia: We both did it.
Nicole: Yeah, well. I don't think they'll see that as beneficial to me. They'll say the wife gets the school, the money, his investment, her freedom... And what did the other woman get? [Significative silence]
Nicole: Nothing. That's how they'll look at it.
Mia: [Coming very close to Nicole, with complicity] I'll say we were lovers.
Nicole: Well. You can take the girl out of the convent.
Mia: I thought we had the same reason.
Nicole: We did have the same reason [as for the money Mia has just found out that Guy cheated Nicole]
Nicole: I just had an extra one [Caressing Mia with cherish]
Nicole: I'm sorry I lied to you. I couldn't do it now.
Mia: If you hadn't found this... you'd killed the one person who could have told you where it was.
Nicole: He said we were partners. And then he acted alone [She kisses softly Mia on her neck]

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Voguel: My idea of the Heaven is a place where they screw you barefoot!
Nicole: [Laughing] You make me wanna pass a hat for it.
Voguel: [Smiling] Don't feel sorry for me! [about his ex]
Voguel: I got him be left [Pointing her removed breast]
Voguel: Every cloud has a silver lining, and he was too dull to kill [She stops to smile. About Mia]
Voguel: What about her? Did she want to kill her husband?
Nicole: Why would she want do that?
Voguel: Maybe she found out you were sleeping with him [She walks to her car to leave]
Nicole: [Ironic] Oh, that's so clever! Who did you ask, one of the faculty or any of the students? Oh, I know! You read it in the brochure, all right?
Voguel: So she knew?
Nicole: Of course she knew! Ask her! Come on, she's not a murderer. She's an ex-nun, for Christ sake.
Voguel: [Laughing again] I remember them! They disappeared overnight, like dial phones. [Serious again]
Voguel: Whay about you? What if he wouldn't leave her?
Nicole: Honey, if I couldn't get a man to leave her I wouldn't kill him, I'd kill myself.
Voguel: [Going into her car] Well, he has lef her. Apparently. One way or another. Well... [about to start the car]
Voguel: Unless there's anything else...
Nicole: Yeah, there is, one more thing! [She goes to Voguel's car window in a satisfied, accomplice and smiling mood]
Nicole: Guy did it barefoot!
Voguel: [She put a gum in her mouth pulling a face of sarcastic wisdom. Before starting

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Voguel: My idea of the Heaven is a place where they screw you barefoot!
Nicole: [Laughing] You make me wanna pass a hat for it.
Voguel: [Smiling] Don't feel sorry for me! [about his ex]
Voguel: I got him be left [Pointing her removed breast]
Voguel: Every cloud has a silver lining, and he was too dull to kill [She stops to smile. About Mia]
Voguel: What about her? Did she want to kill her husband?
Nicole: Why would she want do that?
Voguel: Maybe she found out you were sleeping with him [She walks to her car to leave]
Nicole: [Ironic] Oh, that's so clever! Who did you ask, one of the faculty or any of the students? Oh, I know! You read it in the brochure, all right?
Voguel: So she knew?
Nicole: Of course she knew! Ask her! Come on, she's not a murderer. She's an ex-nun, for Christ sake.
Voguel: [Laughing again] I remember them! They disappeared overnight, like dial phones. [Serious again]
Voguel: Whay about you? What if he wouldn't leave her?
Nicole: Honey, if I couldn't get a man to leave her I wouldn't kill him, I'd kill myself.
Voguel: [Going into her car] Well, he has lef her. Apparently. One way or another. Well... [about to start the car]
Voguel: Unless there's anything else...
Nicole: Yeah, there is, one more thing! [She goes to Voguel's car window in a satisfied, accomplice and smiling mood]
Nicole: Guy did it barefoot!
Voguel

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M.Drain, professeur : I may be reactionary, but this is absolutely astounding - the legal wife consoling the mistress! No, no, and no!

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Christina Delassalle : Don't you believe in Hell?
Nicole Horner : Not since I was seven.
Christina Delassalle : I do.

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Michel Delassalle : [ embarrassing Christina in the dining room while she is trying to eat some distasteful fish ] Everyone is looking at you! Swallow!
Nicole Horner : It's disgusting!
Michel Delassalle : Sorry?
Nicole Horner : [ angrily ] Some things are hard to follow, and I'm not talking about the fish!

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Christina Delassalle : [ to Nicole ] I'd like to die and not see him anymore.
Michel Delassalle : Die, darling! Die and do it quickly!

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Alfred Fichet, le commissaire : To commit suicide in the Seine, one doesn't need to undress.

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Alfred Fichet, le commissaire : The keys in the pool, the husband in the morgue! You dream too much about water in this house!

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Plantiveau, le concierge : Watch out, ma'am. That's the deep part where you are.
Christina Delassalle : There is no danger. I can swim.
Plantiveau, le concierge : That don't mean a thing. It's always the ones who know how that get drowned. The ones who can't, don't go near the pool.

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[ first lines ]
Plantiveau, le concierge : Headmaster!
Michel Delassalle : Yes.
Plantiveau, le concierge : Isn't it time I rang the bell?
Michel Delassalle : It's okay. I'll unload the car myself.

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Nicole Horner : [ to Christina ] I won't have any regrets.

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Michel Delassalle : Swallow it.
Christina Delassalle : It's not my fault. It won't go down.
Michel Delassalle : Swallow!

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[ repeated lines ]
Alfred Fichet, le commissaire : I'll find him.

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Christina Delassalle : So it's a coincidence?
Nicole Horner : A coincidence, yes.
Christina Delassalle : And Fichet. Was his being at the morgue a coincidence? And the suit. And the hotel. And now the children! Is it a coincidence that it's getting closer and closer?

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Christina Delassalle : Who's there? Who's there?

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[ last lines ]
Moinet, une jeune Moynet : I saw her. I know I did.

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Nicole Horner : [ handing Christina the phone ] Here, take it. It doesn't bite. It doesn't slap, either.

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