L'Eclisse (1962)
Lilla Brignone: Vittoria's Mother
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Quotes
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Woman at the Borsa : Got any tips?
Vittoria's Mother : Yeah, but I keep them to myself.
[Talking to herself]
Vittoria's Mother : She's a jinx. Worse than a rattlesnake.
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Vittoria's Mother : How are we doing?
Man at the Borsa : Not great. What I sold rose today.
Vittoria's Mother : [Pours salt on the floor] Let's see if this salt brings us some luck.
[Stamps on the salt]
Vittoria's Mother : The numbers on the board never stop spinning.
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Vittoria's Mother : [At The Borsa] See how well Rumianca's doing?
Piero : Must have invented a new soap for the bidet.
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Vittoria's Mother : Everything's crashing here. To think things were going so well. Where'll I get the money to cover my losses? I need millions. Where will I get it? You could have waited to make your brilliant move with Riccardo!
Vittoria : The market always has its ups and downs. It's normal.
Vittoria's Mother : It's not normal! Somebody's always pulling strings. Politics!
Vittoria : Right.
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Vittoria : Come on. You're not going to haggle over 20 lire.
Vittoria's Mother : Just remember: Millions are made one lire at a time.
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Vittoria : Come on, Mother. Let's go.
Vittoria's Mother : Where should I go?
Vittoria : Home. You waiting for a brass band?