A Very Special Favor (1965)
Walter Slezak: Etienne, Restaurant Proprietor
Quotes
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Etienne, Restaurant Proprietor : Two people armed, suspicious, disliking each other - what have you got?
Michel Boullard : Marriage - American style.
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Michel Boullard : She's almost 30.
Etienne, Restaurant Proprietor : She's looking around.
Michel Boullard : At 18 when a girl looks around, there is usually a man following her. At 30, when you look around, the only thing coming is 40.
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Etienne, Restaurant Proprietor : But you said he had to be destroyed.
Michel Boullard : I was thinking of a normal revenge. In France, what happens? The woman shoots the man. That's civilized.
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Etienne, Restaurant Proprietor : Michel this is madness. Your daughter cries, so you break down and tell her the truth. In the hands of an outraged woman, that's a dangerous weapon.
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Etienne, Restaurant Proprietor : Michel, to reach the moon, trust an American. To reach a woman, let us put our faith in a French man.