Hanna Schygulla: Karin Thimm
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Petra von Kant : Where were you last night?
Karin Thimm : I went dancing.
Petra von Kant : Till 6 in the morning?
Karin Thimm : What about it?
Petra von Kant : They're not open that long.
Karin Thimm : No?
Petra von Kant : No.
Petra von Kant : Who did you go "dancing" with?
Karin Thimm : What?
Petra von Kant : Tell me who you went dancing with?
Karin Thimm : With a man.
Petra von Kant : Oh yes?
Karin Thimm : Yes.
Petra von Kant : What man?
Karin Thimm : A big black man with a big black dick.
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Karin Thimm : Discipline's okay as long as you're having fun.
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Karin Thimm : It's better if parents don't interfere with all the things you have in your head.
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Petra von Kant : You have a good figure. You could use it to your advantage. Get in touch with me some time.
Karin Thimm : I'd love to.
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Petra von Kant : Don't be mean.
Karin Thimm : I'm not being mean. I'm telling the truth. We always said we wanted to be frank with each other. But you can't stand it. You want to be told lies.
Petra von Kant : Yes. Lie to me. Please, lie to me.
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Petra von Kant : The nice thing about the job is that you're often on the road. I love big foreign cities at night. Are you fond of traveling?
Karin Thimm : Depends. Yes, I think so.
Petra von Kant : It can be marvelous: travel, new experiences, foreign cities, music. Do you like art?
Karin Thimm : Art? I don't know.
Petra von Kant : Theater, concerts, good movies?
Karin Thimm : Oh, yes! I love the movies. Pictures about passion and sorrow are nice.
Petra von Kant : Yes. We could learn together. That makes it easier. I was lucky to have parents who pointed out to me at an early age the beautiful things in life. What were yours like?
Karin Thimm : My father was a toolmaker.
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Petra von Kant : Tell me about yourself.
Karin Thimm : Me? There's nothing much to tell.
Petra von Kant : Oh, yes, there is. What you think, what you - dream.
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Petra von Kant : So here you are.
Karin Thimm : Here I am.
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Karin Thimm : You and your pearls of wisdom.
Petra von Kant : It's just experience.
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Karin Thimm : I prefer to lie in bed, reading graphic novels.
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Petra von Kant : What was he like?
Karin Thimm : In bed?
Petra von Kant : For instance.
Karin Thimm : Insatiable.
Petra von Kant : Oh, yes?
Karin Thimm : Extremely. Just imagine his big black hands on my white skin. And those lips. You know, those blacks all have big, warm lips.
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Petra von Kant : Really, a black?
Karin Thimm : Yes. Why?
Petra von Kant : Just because.
Karin Thimm : He was really great. You'd have liked him. He wasn't really black, more brown - with an intelligent face. Some blacks have European faces, don't they?
