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The Third Man: Lime meets with Martins on the Wiener Riesenrad, the large Ferris wheel in the Prater amusement park. Looking down on the people below from his vantage point, Lime compares them to dots. Back on the ground, he notes:
[i]You know what the fellow said – in Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace – and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.[/i]
This one, best monologue ever
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The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist...
"Tell me something, my friend. You ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight?"
last 30 seconds, proper menacing stuff....
edit - embed disabled, looks like I'm the tube 🙂
"I like these calm little moments before the storm. It's like Beethoven..."
Has to be up there as well.
good call sawyer!