Other Titles • To Be or Not to Be • Sein oder Nichtsein (1960) • Sein oder Nichtsein - Heil Hamlet (1960)
Quotes from To Be or Not to Be (1942)
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Josef Tura: [disguised as Colonel Ehrhardt] I can't tell you how delighted we are to have you here. Professor Alexander Siletsky: May I say, dear Colonel, that it's good to breathe the air of the Gestapo again... You know, you're quite famous in London, Colonel. They call you Concentration Camp Ehrhardt. Josef Tura: Ha ha. Yes, yes... we do the concentrating and the Poles do the camping.
(16 votes)
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Colonel Ehrhardt: Oh, yes. As a matter of fact I saw him on the stage when I was in Warsaw once before the war. What he did to Shakespeare we are doing to Poland.
(13 votes)
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[repeated line] Joseph Tura: [disguised as Colonel Ehrhardt] So they call me Concentration Camp Ehrhardt?
(13 votes)
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Anna: What a husband doesn't know won't hurt his wife.
(14 votes)
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Maria Tura: No, no, no. I think we've talked much too much about me. Tell me about yourself. Lieutenant Stanislav Sobinski: Well, there isn't much to tell. I just fly a bomber. Maria Tura: Oh, how perfectly thrilling! Lieutenant Stanislav Sobinski: I don't know about it being thrilling. But it's quite a bomber. You might not believe it, but I can drop three tons of dynamite in two minutes. Maria Tura: Really? Lieutenant Stanislav Sobinski: Does that interest you? Maria Tura: It certainly does.
(11 votes)
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Colonel Ehrhardt: If you watch the shepherd, you are bound to find the flock.
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Greenberg: Mr. Rawitch, what you are I wouldn't eat. Rawitch: How dare you call me a ham?
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Maria Tura: It's becoming ridiculous the way you grab attention. If I tell a joke, you finish it. If I go on a diet, you lose the weight. If I have a cold, you cough. And if we should ever have a baby, I'm not so sure I'd be the mother. Josef Tura: I'm satisfied to be the father.
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Josef Tura: Wait a minute. I'll decide with whom my wife's going to have dinner and whom she's going to kill.
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Professor Alexander Siletsky: Shall we drink to a blitzkrieg? Maria Tura: I prefer a slow encirclement.
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Josef Tura: If I shouldn't come back, I forgive you for what happened between you and Sobinski. But if I come back, it's a different matter.
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Colonel Ehrhardt: They named a brandy after Napoleon, they made a herring out of Bismarck, and the Fuhrer is going to end up as a piece of cheese!
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Rawitch: Well? What have you to say for yourself now? Here is a man with a beard, and you didn't even pull it!
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Josef Tura: By the way, I talked to Bronski this morning and told him to put your name first. Maria Tura: Oh, darling, how wonderful of you, but you see, I really don't care. Josef Tura: That's what Bronski said, so we left it as it was.
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Joseph Tura: You can't have your cake and shoot it.
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Lieutenant Stanislav Sobinski: Well, the other night, Professor Siletsky was addressing us at the camp, and I mentioned the name of Maria Tura - and he never heard of her. Gen. Armstrong: Neither have I. Lieutenant Stanislav Sobinski: Oh, but, sir, she's supposed to be the most famous actress in Poland. Gen. Armstrong: Now, look, son, there are plenty of us who aren't interested in the theater. As a matter of fact, there's only one actress that I ever heard of - and I certainly hope I'll never hear from her again.
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