French Postcards (1979)

Miles Chapin: Joel

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• Toni : You know, I don't understand anything you are saying.

  Joel : Don't you speak French?

  Toni : Not your French.

• Joel : You know, you could have told me you'd been here before.

  Toni : I didn't even think about Stephen until they mentioned it.

  Joel : Mentioned it. They had a goddamn billboard with your picture on it.

• Joel : Come back with me to the States. Your English is good. You're studying to be a teacher. I've taught you all the best dirty words. You can tutor French and live with me.

• Monsieur Tessier : You are freaking-out now, aren't you?

  Joel : No.

  Monsieur Tessier : We had a student freak-out three years ago.

• Joel : Whoops. Sorry. That's the bedroom. Wrong door.

  Toni : No, right door.

• Joel : Of course I like French cooking. It's terrific, but, I mean, you can only eat so many snails.

• Joel : She's French, you know. She's mine.

• Toni : I hate to hurt your male ego, but I've been around the block, you know.

  Joel : Around the block? What's that supposed to mean?

  Toni : It's a good American expression.

  Joel : Well, nobody uses it.

  Toni : Raymond Chandler does.

• Joel : [at McDonalds]  This is just a momentary lapse. I actually prefer Steak Tartare and Coquilles Saint-Jacques.

• Joel : Garçon! Encore! Two Big Macs, s'il vous plaît.