TO CATCH A THIEF PROMPTS
* Β assorted dialogue from the 1955 film, adjust as necessary
not only did i enjoy that kiss last night, i was awed by its efficiency.
now that's a ridiculous thing to say.
you're leaving fingerprints on my arm.
my only comment would be highly censorable.
some nights a person doesn't need to drink.
the book you're reading is upside down!
they came for me an hour ago.
i called the police from your room and told them who you are and everything you've been doing tonight.
why don't you own a place like this?
the pastries are light as air.
even in this light, i can tell where your eyes are looking.
i haven't stolen a piece of jewelry in fifteen years.
what do you think of my kitchen?
now, let's get down to business.
now i am going to have you investigated.
coincidence can be terrible.
you are a man of obvious good taste in everything.
my nerves could stand a drink.
say something nice to her, [name].
you're here in europe to buy a husband.
the man i want doesn't have a price.
so this is where you live?
thank you. you've been most unkind.
if i'm ever hungry, i'll eat someplace else.
what can i do for you, [name]?
you need clothes and money?
take my boat and go to the islands.
i'm thinking of going home to america.
i wouldn't put it past you.
it has to be somebody who knew every detail of my technique.
you don't believe me any more than the rest.
i don't like running, hiding, and leaving a trail of doubt in everyone's mind.
i shall defend you when i can.
the police are chasing the wrong man.
they're all looking for you.
i was talking about the fireworks!
doesn't it make you nervous to be in the same room with thousands of dollars worth of diamonds, and unable to touch them?
if they catch you, nobody will believe what you say.
you have a rare skill for inspiring confidence.
i only do one favor a day.
look, if you don't want to do this...
a man should never regret his past.
i was just thinking about you.
i don't know what you wanted. i know what you got.
in that case, we should hurry.
may i ask you a personal question?
if you're caught, would you be angry with me if i pretended that i was going to give you up to the cops?
act as if you're a pretty girl out for a ride.
don't buy any new clothes with the money yet.
nobody will ever recognizes me in these.
we're both taking a big chance.
what happens to you if i'm caught?
you made a bad choice of profession.
suppose it falls into the wrong hands.
why don't we enjoy our lunch first?
i don't want to seem impatient.
for what it's worth, i only stole from people who wouldn't go hungry.
i'm sorry for ever starting in crime.
i look back with horror on every job i pulled.
i'm having dinner with them tomorrow.
i will continue to complain.
want me to buy that for you?
i have an intense dislike for it.