Accattone (1961)
Mario Cipriani: Balilla
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Quotes
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Balilla : The world belongs to those with teeth.
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Balilla : Remember us begging as kids? Your crying even upset the cops. But it doesn't work now, its disgusting.
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Balilla : Damned women, they take you to heaven then they drop you.
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Balilla : The cemetary's over there.
Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi : Give it my love.
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Balilla : Long live us thieves! We stretch out our hand and always get something.
Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi : Yes, a jail sentence.
Balilla : We're born with a vocation. I was born with the instinct to thieve. You weren't born with the instinct of a pim so you're a beggar.
Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi : You want to pick a fight? Go and get killed somewhere else. I did alright.
Balilla : Go back to thieving, there's no unemployment for thieves.
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Balilla : Accatone lets drink a drop, it bucks you up.
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Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi : I haven't a lira, yesterday I even tried going to work.
Balilla : What a disgrace.
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Balilla : Cinderella's lost shoe gained her a prince. Yours would summon the fire brigade.