The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

Rossano Brazzi: Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini

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• Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini : It is time for the Torlato-Favrinis to get off the world.

  Eleanora Torlato-Favrini : The fact remains that we are neither unique nor important to the world. And it will go on without us.

• Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini : [voiceover]  What will be, will be. An easy generality. A universal cure. I am what I am, do what I do, and cannot help myself. Therefore, I am free of my guilt. Nonsense, of course.

• Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini : How much more like a dream can a dream be?

• Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini : Torlatos, Favrinis, and Torlato-Favrinis. When my sister and I are extinct, perhaps they will name automobiles after us. The Torlatos and the Favrinis will be speedy little cars and the Torlato-Favrini a limousine, of course.

• Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini : The last Contessa. The world will some day see paintings of her, and of her and me, and then it will think: "What a pity they have gone and left nothing behind". We will be remembered.

  Eleanora Torlato-Favrini : Because the last Contessa was a movie star?