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{{quote| ''Don't be so gloomy. After all it's not that awful. Like the fella says, in Italy for 30 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 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.''}}
 
1949 British [[Film Noir]] set in post-war Vienna starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Vali and [[Orson Welles]].
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* [[Grammar Nazi]] & [[It Is Pronounced "Tro-PAY"]]: Dr. '''Winkel'''.
{{quote| '''Martins:''' (...) Is it possible... that his death was not just an accident,... Dr. Winkle?<br />
'''Dr. Winkel:''' ...*[[Beat]]*... '''Ving-kell.''' I cannot judge it, I wasn't there. }}
* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Possibly the greatest in all of film history.
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* [[Most Writers Are Writers]]: And so is Martins.
* [[My Name Is Not Durwood]]: Martins keeps addressing Calloway as "Callahan".
{{quote| It's Calloway! I'm English, not Irish.}}
* [[Not My Driver]]: Subverted. Holly thinks his cabby is abducting him, and is working for the conspiracy, but the guy's really just driving him to the lecture he was scheduled to do and doesn't speak English.
* [[Not So Different]]: "If I offered you $20,000 for every one of those dots that stopped moving, would you really tell me to keep my money, or would you start calculating how many dots you could afford to spare?"
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