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View from the Bridge - Quotations
Cards in this deck (23)
- 1Eddie Talking to Altieri Act 1"The guy ain't right."
- 2Eddie Talking to Marco Act 2"Wiping' the neighbourhood with my name like a dirty rag! I want my name, Marco."
- 3Eddie Talking to Alfieri Act 1"I worked like a dog twenty years so a punk could have her[...]"
- 4Eddie Talking to Catherine Act 1"Just remember, kid, you can quicker get back a million dollars that was stole than a word that you gave away."
- 5Alfieri Talking to Eddie Act 1"But sometimes ... there's too much [love], [...] and it goes where it mustn't"
- 6Alfieri Talking to audience Act 2 Last bit of speech before end"...something perversely pure calls to me from his memory - not purely good, but himself purely, for he allowed himself to be wholly known..."
- 7Alfieri Talking to audience Act 1 Right before scene where Eddie punches Rodolfo and Marco challenges him to the strength competition"There are times when you want to spread an alarm, but nothing has happened."
- 8Alfieri Talking to audience Act 1"in some Caesar's year ... another lawyer ... heard the same complaint and sat there as powerless as I, and watched it run its bloody course."
- 9Beatrice Talking to Eddie Act 2 In scene where Rodolfo has just said that Marco is coming to fight Eddie, Eddie is trying to go outside to fight him."You want something' else, Eddie, and you can never have her!"
- 10Beatrice Talking to Catherine Act 1"...if you act like a baby and he be treatin' you like a baby."
- 11Catherine Talking to Rodolfo Act 1"(flushed with revolt) You wanna dance, Rodolfo?"
- 12Catherine Talking to Eddie Act 2 Eddie kisses her right after she finishes saying this paragraph of dialogue."I think I can't stay here no more."
- 13Catherine Talking to Rodolfo Act 2"I dont know anything, teach me, Rodolfo, hold me."
- 14Catherine Talking to Eddie Act 2"You got no more right to tell nobody nothin'! Nobody! The rest of your life, nobody!"
- 15Rodolfo Talking to Catherine Act 2"(Clasping her to him) Oh, my little girl."
- 16Marco Talking to Eddie Act 1"Can you lift this chair?"
- 17Marco Talking to no-one in particular Act 2"That one! He killed my children! That one stole food from my children!"
- 18Marco Talking to Eddie Act 2"Animal! You go one your knees to me!"
- 19Marco Talking to Alfieri Act 2"He degraded my brother. My blood. He robbed my children, he mocks my work."
- 20Stage directions Eddie and Catherine Act 2"...as she strives to free herself he kisses her on the mouth."
- 21Stage directions Eddie and Rodolfo Act 2"...Eddie pins his arms, laughing, and suddenly kisses him"
- 22Stage directions Eddie and Marco"They are like animals that have torn at one another and broken up without a decision"
- 23Stage directions Eddie / set Act 2"
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- GCSE English Flashcards on View from the Bridge - Quotations, created by R A on 07/06/2016.
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- R A · Jun 2016
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