The Night of the Iguana (1964)

Cyril Delevanti: Nonno

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Quotes 

• Nonno : Oh courage! Could you not as well / Select a second place to dwell / Not only in that golden tree / But in the frightened heart of me?

• Hannah Jelkes : Just rest for a few moments Nonno.

  Nonno : How calmly does the olive branch, Observe the sky begin to blanch, Without a cry, without a prayer, With no betrayal of despair...

• Nonno : We're going to clean up in this place!

  T. Lawrence Shannon : You bet we're going to clean up.

• Nonno : "Love's an old remembered song, A drunken fiddler plays, Stumbling crazily along, Crooked alleyways - "

  Hannah Jelkes : Not now, Nonno.

  Nonno : "When his heart is mad with music, He will play the - "

  Hannah Jelkes : Nonno, please.

  [Nonno sits down] 

  Hannah Jelkes : He thinks someone called for a recitation of one of his poems.

  Maxine Faulk : Sure, Hann. In this crowd, old Gramps is the life of the party.