Paris Belongs to Us (1961)

Malka Ribowska: Tania Fedin

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Quotes 

• Tania Fedin : Who sent you The lamb or the dragon?

• Tania Fedin : We die because we are life. All must perish.

• Tania Fedin : Afraid? I know how it is. Courage drains from us, like water from a hand.

• Tania Fedin : If the body is upright, so is the soul.

• Anne Goupil : I can't wait. I give up.

  Tania Fedin : Patience is difficult. Yes, child, waiting is difficult.

• Tania Fedin : I don't know why, but I know.

• Tania Fedin : Do you know the tale of the warlord? He had a very dear friend. But all warlords come to distrust their friends. Friends are our mirror image. Sending him back to enemy territory, he had him parachuted over the sea. Then he declared him a martyr.

• Tania Fedin : Nothing can be done. Await a sign. Await his return. Be patient.

• Tania Fedin : We must prepare. The hour approaches. We must temper our souls with fire.

  [lights a cigarette] 

  Tania Fedin : God will spew forth the tepid. Are you ready? The star Absinthe approaches Earth. The waters are poisoned. Children drink a deadly milk. Do you read the papers? A man in London died yesterday with the stigmata of Hiroshima on his body. The end is very near. Very near. Be not afraid, do not tremble.