Ladies in Lavender. Quotes
[Dorcas comes into Andrea's room, carrying a sack of potatoes and two buckets]
Dorcas: I got a job for you... [They sit, peeling the potatoes]
Dorcas: [indicating the two buckets] You put the peel in here, and the spuds in here. You have done this before, haven't you? [Andrea looks bored. He purposely throws a peel into the spud bucket]
Dorcas: No! [She fishes the peel out]
Dorcas: You put the peel in *here* and the *spuds* in here!
Andrea Marowski: "Spuds"?
Dorcas: Yes. Proper name's "potato," but we calls them "spuds". [She holds up the potato she's been peeling]
Dorcas: Potato. Potato!
Andrea Marowski: Ah, "ziemniak".
Dorcas: What?
Andrea Marowski: [forcefully] "Ziemniak"!
Dorcas: Right.
Andrea Marowski: [speaks in Polish, subtitled] You look like a potato.
Dorcas: What?
Andrea Marowski: [speaks in Polish, subtitled] Actually, you look like a sack of potatoes.
Dorcas: It's no good, I can't understand a word you's saying. [He shows her his potato, into which he has cut two eyes and a mouth]
Dorcas: And don't get artistic, just *peel* the blooming thing.
Dorcas: I got a job for you... [They sit, peeling the potatoes]
Dorcas: [indicating the two buckets] You put the peel in here, and the spuds in here. You have done this before, haven't you? [Andrea looks bored. He purposely throws a peel into the spud bucket]
Dorcas: No! [She fishes the peel out]
Dorcas: You put the peel in *here* and the *spuds* in here!
Andrea Marowski: "Spuds"?
Dorcas: Yes. Proper name's "potato," but we calls them "spuds". [She holds up the potato she's been peeling]
Dorcas: Potato. Potato!
Andrea Marowski: Ah, "ziemniak".
Dorcas: What?
Andrea Marowski: [forcefully] "Ziemniak"!
Dorcas: Right.
Andrea Marowski: [speaks in Polish, subtitled] You look like a potato.
Dorcas: What?
Andrea Marowski: [speaks in Polish, subtitled] Actually, you look like a sack of potatoes.
Dorcas: It's no good, I can't understand a word you's saying. [He shows her his potato, into which he has cut two eyes and a mouth]
Dorcas: And don't get artistic, just *peel* the blooming thing.
Movie: Ladies in Lavender.