Igor Gouzenko Quotes in The Iron Curtain (1948)

Igor Gouzenko: I'm a very important person, with all kinds of important secrets. Listen, and I will tell you one... my wife is very beautiful.

Nina Karanova: More beautiful than I?

Igor Gouzenko: Hers is a quiet kind of beauty, soft and warm.

Nina Karanova: And mine?

Igor Gouzenko: Your beauty is a thing carved out of granite, with no body or soul.

Igor Gouzenko: I've got some news for you.

Maj. Semyon Kulin: News, news, news. The world of full of news these days.

Igor Gouzenko: Oh, this is something I...

Maj. Semyon Kulin: Don't get excited about it. That's very important. And don't get believe everything you hear.

Igor Gouzenko: This just came from Moscow.

Maj. Semyon Kulin: Ah, then you must believe it, every word of it.

Igor Gouzenko: Listen, Comrade Major. Our wives are arriving, day after tomorrow.

Maj. Semyon Kulin: Oh, no! What time?

Igor Gouzenko: Eleven thirty.

Maj. Semyon Kulin: If we're lucky, the train will be late, very late.

Igor Gouzenko: Comrade Major, my wife will be on that train.

Maj. Semyon Kulin: Your wife was never a captain in the Red Army!