Paisan (1946)
Robert Van Loon: Joe - American Soldier (episode I: Sicilia)
Quotes
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Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Shooting star. See. No, I don't mean bombs. Shooting star! Understand? Shooting star! Where I live, you wish on a shooting star, you get whatever you wish for. So far, I've gotten 53. Always the same wish. And if you see another one in two minutes, a sure sign you'll get your wish. You can't miss.
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Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : You a fascist? I'll bet you're a fascist. I'm a fascist.
[starts to light his cigarette]
Carmela (episode I: Sicilia) : No light!
Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Good girl. You're no fascist, really.
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Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Tony can follow you, but, I can't. Look: paisan, spaghetti, bambina, mangiare, fusillini, c'est la guerre. That's it. Oh, yes, Carmela. Now, how 'bout you? Is your English any better than my Italian? Let's try you, huh? Me, Joe. Understand? Joe.
Carmela (episode I: Sicilia) : Joe.
Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Good. Good. Move to the head of the class. Okay, now, try this. Me, Joe, boy. You, Carmela, girl.
Carmela (episode I: Sicilia) : Ah, gal.
Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Fine. Fine. You're doing fine. We friends. Understand?
Carmela (episode I: Sicilia) : Friends.
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Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Look, I'm Joe from Jersey. You?
Carmela (episode I: Sicilia) : Ah! I'm Carmela.
Joe, the American soldier (episode I: Sicilia) : Me, Joe. You, Carmela.