Best movie quotes of 1956

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King: You are very difficult woman.

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Ice Cream Seller in the Park: What are you trying to do, get off with me?
Det. Insp. Craig: I'm a police officer.
Ice Cream Seller in the Park: That's no guarantee of good behaviour.

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Prince Bolkonsky: You're over thirty! By the time a man's over thirty, life should be sad, meaningless and hopeless.

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Rocky: Don't worry 'bout a thing.

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Dr. Miles J. Bennell: I've been afraid a lot of times in my life. But I didn't know the real meaning of fear until... until I had kissed Becky.

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Martha Reno: Clint thinks the sun rises and sets in you.
Vance Reno: I know, Ma. That's just why I'm going.

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Vincent Van Gogh: I tried to show a place where a man can ruin himself, go mad... commit a crime.

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Hunlun: My son has won the world. Still he must conquer that red-headed Jezebel.

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Edward Drayton: Remember, you will only have time for just one shot. If you need another, the risk is yours.
Rien: I don't take risks.

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Agnes Hurley: Mad? How could I be mad at what's been my whole life? and will be to the end?

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Nick Benko: Don't fight it, Eddie! What are you trying to do, hold onto your self-respect? Did your self-respect help you hold your job? Did your self-respect give you a new column?

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Billy Bigelow: I just couldn't get the hang of being married.
Starkeeper: Was that Julie's fault?
Billy Bigelow: No, but maybe it wasn't my fault either.

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