Sir Charles Litton Quotes in Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)

George Lytton: [last lines; holding the stolen Pink Panther] Beautiful.

Sir Charles Litton: Do you, umm... recommend Countess Chandra's?

Lady Simone Litton: Definitely. In fact, I'd love to go back there and spend more time.

Sir Charles Litton: By the way, I seem to be missing a glove.

Lady Simone Litton: "Always leave something for something" is my motto. What's yours?

Sir Charles Litton: "Never look a gift horse in the mouth".

George Lytton: I'll drink to that.

Sir Charles Litton, George Lytton, Lady Simone Litton: [they all cling glasses; transitions to sparkly pink]

Marie Jouvet: So you think determination was the key to his success?

Sir Charles Litton: No question about it. He was a fool, but he epitomized the eleventh commandment.

Marie Jouvet: The eleventh commandment?

Sir Charles Litton: "Thou shalt not give up".

Marie Jouvet: Ha-ha... I like that.

Sir Charles Litton: Ha-ha... I thought you might.

Marie Jouvet: Do you think he's dead?

Lady Simone Litton: I hope not.

Marie Jouvet: What do you think, Sir. Charles?

Sir Charles Litton: No. Men like Clouseau never die. They're indestructible. And that's the way it should be.

Marie Jouvet: Why?

Sir Charles Litton: Well, we need them. They help us preserve our sense of humor. And they're living proof that, however bad things get, if you persevere you survive, and sometimes even win.