Neverwhere (1996)
Hywel Bennett: Mr. Croup
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Quotes
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Mr. Croup : If you cut us, do we not bleed?
Mr. Vandemaar : [pondering] No.
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Mr. Croup : Were I you, I would no longer worry about the young lady. Her days are numbered, and the number in question isn't even in double digits.
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Mr. Croup : What do you want?
The Marquis De Carabas : What does anybody want?
Mr. Vandemaar : Dead things... extra teeth...
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[Answering the phone]
Mr. Croup : Croup and Vandemar, the Old Firm, obstacles obliterated, nuisances eradicated, bothersome limbs removed and tutelary dentistry undertaken.
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Mr. Croup : You're completely off your head.
Mr. Vandemaar : Say the word, Mister Croup, and it'll be off his shoulders before you can say Jack Ketch.
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Mr. Croup : I am Mr Croup, and this is my Brother Mr Vandemaar.
Richard Oliver Mayhew : Brother? Shouldn't you have the same name?
Mr. Croup : What a brain, Mr Vandemaar! Keen and incisive. Some of us are so sharp, we could cut ourselves!
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Mr. Croup : She must be losing a lot of blood, Mr Vandemaar.
Mr. Vandemaar : Lovely blood, Mr Croup, lovely wet blood.
Mr. Croup : Won't be long now.
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Mr. Croup : [standing in the sewer] With Cities as with People, Mr Vandemar, the condition of the Bowels is very important.
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Mr. Croup : Just because something is funny, does not mean that it is not also dangerous.
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Mr. Croup : [sinister] She's all but broken our poor dear widowed Mother's heart...
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Mr. Croup : "Varney's the best Bravo and Guard in London Below. Everyone knows that..."
Mr. Vandemaar : It's not nice to Lie, Mr Croup.
Mr. Croup : Really, we should look on it as a mercy killing.
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Mr. Croup : [Tang Dynasty Figurine] Look at the Colour, the Sense of Proportion! It adds a little beauty and wonder to the World!
[Bites it]
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Mr. Croup : He's travelled so far from Right and Wrong, he couldn't see them on a Dark Night...
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Mr. Croup : When you said you had no knowledge of the Young Lady's whereabouts, we have reason to believe you were Embroidering the Truth! More than just a little...
Richard Oliver Mayhew : Yeah? Well you said you were her brother!
Mr. Croup : All men are Brothers, Mr. Mayhew.
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Mr. Croup : How did you know that?
The Marquis De Carabas : People tell me things. I'm approachable...
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Mr. Croup : We've never killed a Marquis before...
Mr. Vandemaar : Yes we have. In York, in the XIV Century. In the rain.
Mr. Croup : He wasn't a Marquis, he was the Earl of Exeter.
Mr. Vandemaar : And Marquis of Westmorland.