Films Watched In 2012 #23: 01/31: À bout de souffle (dir. Jean-Luc Godard, 1960)

“What is your greatest ambition in life?” “To become immortal, and then die.”
Films Watched In 2012 #22: 01/27: Shame (dir. Steve McQueen, 2011)

“We’re not bad people. We just come from a bad place.”
Films Watched In 2012 #21: 01/26: Love Is The Devil (dir. John Maybury, 1998)

“Is my lover to be my assassin, or I his? Loneliness, my only true companion, will always be my lover. Its greedy desires always drive a wedge between me and any contender for my company. And I question myself; do I possess some inner destructive demon?”
Films Watched In 2012 #20: 01/24: Les amours imaginaires (Heartbeats) (dir. Xavier Dolan, 2010)
He’s a romantic. He imagines things about people. He imagines things about anything, anyone. If you give him too much affection, or touch him too much… For him, “I love you” is “I love you.“
Films Watched In 2012 #19: 01/23: La fille coupée en deux (A Girl Cut In Two) (dir. Claude Chabrot, 2007)
“My angel, do you realize what’s happening?” “I don’t realize a thing.”
Films Watched In 2012 #18: 01/22: Baisers volés (Stolen Kisses) (dir. François Truffaut, 1968)
Love and friendship go hand in hand with admiration. And I don’t admire you. Even when I thought I loved you, I didn’t admire you, and that’s the truth.
Films Watched In 2012 #17: 01/20: Casino Royale (dir. Martin Campbell, 2006)
“I’m the money.” “Every penny of it.”
Films Watched In 2012 #16: 01/19: Franklyn (dir. Gerald McMorrow, 2008)
For every soul of this deluded population who believed in fate’s comic clockwork, they neglect to see the wear and tear beneath the surface; the damage that fate causes so many in its selfish journey towards just one favourable consequence.
Films Watched In 2012 #15: 01/17: Une femme est une femme (A Woman Is A Woman) (dir. Jean-Luc Godard, 1961)
“Can I have my eggs?” “Can I have a baby?”