Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

Darlanne Fluegel: Eve

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Quotes 

• [Before Max's grand robbery] 

  Noodles : I'm gonna be gone for a while.

  Eve : I'll be waiting at the hotel. I like it when you come home late and wake me up.

  Noodles : I'm not gonna be home tonight. I'm not gonna be home tomorrow either.

  Eve : I thought these things only take a couple of hours...

  [Elsewhere, the gang is making a toast to the end of Prohibition] 

  Eve : How long will I have to wait?

  Noodles : A year and a half, more or less. Six months off for good behaviour.

  Eve : What are you gonna do?

  Noodles : Don't ask.

• [first lines] 

  [In 1933, three goons question a young woman about Noodles] 

  Beefy : Where is he? Where's he hiding?

  Eve : I don't know... I've been looking for him since yesterday.

  [second goon slaps her harshly; she falls onto the bed] 

  Beefy : I'm gonna ask you for the last time: where is he?

  Eve : I don't know... what are you gonna do to him?

  [second goon shoots her dead] 

  Beefy : [to third goon]  Stay here in case that rat shows up.

  One of Beefy's Thugs : Okay.

  [turns off room light as others leave] 

• Noodles : We gotta reorganize, Max. And I got a couple of good ideas...

  Max : Me too.

  Eve : If I had a million bucks, I'd take it easy.

  Max : We'll take it easy when we got twenty... fifty!

  Noodles : Where're you gonna get THAT?

  Max : Right here...

  [draws a diagram in the sand] 

  Noodles : What's that?

  Max : It's a dream. A dream I've been dreaming all my life. I swear to God, you and me together, we can make it come true!

  Noodles : What is it?

  Max : The Federal Reserve Bank. It's the biggest step we can take, Noodles!

  Noodles : You're really crazy.

  Max : Don't you ever say that to me! Don't ever say that to me again!