Les Girls (1957)
Taina Elg: Angèle Ducros
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Quotes
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Angèle Ducros : Oh, you English. When will you learn that love is a souffle, not a pudding?
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Barry Nichols : Look, I'm not a potato! I'm a man you're supposed to be in love with.
Angèle Ducros : I wish you were a potato! I'm hungry.
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Barry Nichols : Well, you're now one of Les Girls.
Angèle Ducros : Oh, merci! Merci!
Angèle Ducros : Oh là là.
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Angèle Ducros : [after a performance of 'Les Girls'] Barry, Barry, Barry, Feel my heart, you can almost hear it pounding.
Joanne 'Joy' Henderson : Does it chime the hour?
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Angèle Ducros : ls he - unhappy to be away from his - wife?
Joanne 'Joy' Henderson : Barry fell in love with himself the first time he looked in a mirror and he's been faithful ever since.
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Lady Sybil Wren : Where were you working before, Angèle?
Angèle Ducros : l was last in a ballet called 'Le Coquerico'. All about chickens.
Joanne 'Joy' Henderson : Did you lay an egg?
Angèle Ducros : l do not understand.
Lady Sybil Wren : Joy means, ''did you get fired?''
Angèle Ducros : Oh, no. l quit! Nobody could see me behind all those feathers.
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Joanne 'Joy' Henderson , Lady Sybil Wren , Angèle Ducros : [singing] Ah, what charms they disclose, From their hats to their hose, From the tips of their toes, Up to their - curls!
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Angèle Ducros : [referring to Barry] l like him.
Joanne 'Joy' Henderson : What about Pierre?
Angèle Ducros : Oh, Pierre is in La Porte. And l'm in Paris. l mustn't allow myself to be despondent.
Joanne 'Joy' Henderson : Vive la France.
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Angèle Ducros : To me it's immoral for a beautiful girl to eat alone. Tonight, l rescue a poor banker from loneliness.
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[repeated line]
Angèle Ducros : Tonight is tonight.
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Angèle Ducros : Haven't you seen the way she watches you?
Barry Nichols : Yeah, she watches me for a chance to sneak out for a snort.
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Angèle Ducros : Does anything happen to you when l touch you, Barry?
Barry Nichols : You set off a fire alarm.
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Barry Nichols : She hates me!
Angèle Ducros : She loves you.
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Angèle Ducros : Put the coffee on. I'll get the bed ready.
Joanne 'Joy' Henderson : Fill the bath.
Lady Sybil Wren : With Gin!
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Angèle Ducros : Oh, l can't talk when you kiss me.
Barry Nichols : Well, l can't kiss you when you talk.
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Angèle Ducros : lt's a strange thing about truth, it can often make enemies of lovers. But a lie can make lovers of enemies.
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Angèle Ducros : And so, Les Girls became: Les Girl Scouts.