Yasmin Azir Quotes in Arabesque (1966)

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Yasmin Azir Quotes:

  • Yasmin Azir: Why don't you tell them where the cipher is?

    David Pollock: Becasue I don't know where it is.

    Yasmin Azir: You told me you had it.

    David Pollock: You told me lots of things too. Looks like we're just a pair of pathological liars.

  • David Pollock: Those stairs must lead somewhere.

    Yasmin Azir: Are you sure?

    David Pollock: If they don't, watch out for the last one!

  • Yasmin Azir: This is like a recurring dream I used to have.

    David Pollock: How did it end?

    Yasmin Azir: Don't ask!

  • Yasmin Azir: Are you burning it?

    David Pollock: That's how you detect invisible ink. Weren't you ever in the Boy Scouts?

    Yasmin Azir: I flunked the physical.

    David Pollock: Should have tried my troop, we'd have waived it.

  • Yasmin Azir: You've got to listen to me!

    David Pollock: Boy, every time I try to listen to you someone either hits me over the head or tries to vaccinate me.

  • David Pollock: I'll meet you in Knightsbridge at the Kelly Hotel. I'm registered there under the name of O'Malley.

    Yasmin Azir: [confused] 'O'Malley'?

    David Pollock: Yeah, there's a discount if you're Irish.

  • Beshraavi: Before you came home, I received word that... Mr. Pollock had arrived safely in his rooms at Oxford.

    Yasmin Azir: A hearty race, the Americans.

    Beshraavi: I was also told that he was riding a bicycle... and singing a very strange song.

    Yasmin Azir: A hearty and fun-loving race.

  • Beshraavi: What do you suppose happened to Mustafa? He hasn't come back yet.

    Yasmin Azir: Dead, I'm afraid.

    Beshraavi: And servants so hard to come by these days...

    Yasmin Azir: I saw several possible replacements at the zoo.

  • Yasmin Azir: Yussef is not my boyfriend. I loathe him.

    David Pollock: Of course you do. You just do what he tells you because he's holding your family hostage back in the old country.

    Yasmin Azir: How did you know that?

    David Pollock: Oh, come on. I've seen that movie.

    Yasmin Azir: General Ali Ben Ali, the man he works for, threatened to kill my mother and sisters unless I cooperated with him.

    David Pollock: And Beshraavi, who's he got, your Uncle Max from Newark?

    Yasmin Azir: What do you mean?

    David Pollock: Forget it. If you want to live with Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, that's your business.

  • Yasmin Azir: [At the races, both dressed up posh] Well, if it isn't Mr. Dillingham.

    David Pollock: By Jove, it's actually Lady Hetherington-Cartwright.

    Yasmin Azir: Don't overdo it.

    David Pollock: I didn't know you could.

  • Yasmin Azir: The police think you killed Webster. Have you seen the papers?

    David Pollock: I don't care what they say as long as they spell my name right.

  • Yasmin Azir: $30,000 in exchange for your old age is a terrible bargain!

  • Webster: That cipher, *where is it*?

    David Pollock: Ask me later alligator.

    Webster: *Where is it*?

    David Pollock: I left it at Beshraavi's. After all, it belongs to him.

    Yussef Kasim: Wrong again teach. He snatched it. Belongs to this cat right here. Now where is it?

    David Pollock: Miss Azir, after all we've been through together couldn't you find it in your heart to put in a small word on my behalf?

    Yasmin Azir: He told me he had it in his pocket.

    David Pollock: [shaking head] Tattle tale.

  • David Pollock: This isn't your house. This is my house, and you weren't invited, so go away!

    Yasmin Azir: I didn't even know if you were alive, but I came to warn you anyway.

    David Pollock: Warn me about what?

    Yasmin Azir: Nazim's men. They are on their way here to get the cipher back. You've got to get away.

    David Pollock: Now slow down a minute. Aren't you the same Miss Azir who just stood there while your friends tried to kill me?

    Yasmin Azir: Oh David! You don't think I enjoyed that?

    David Pollock: Oh! Well! So long as you didn't enjoy it!

  • Yasmin Azir: Webster sold out to Nazim.

    David Pollock: It must be a popular indoor sport these days.

    Yasmin Azir: You're not including me i hope!

    David Pollock: Of course not. We're believing you today.

  • Yasmin Azir: [At a construction site - after they've both lied about where they were going] David, you followed me, didn't you?

    David Pollock: No, I didn't! You went to the embassy, and I came here to my hotel.

  • Yasmin Azir: [Addressing a uniformed Queen's Guardsman, under whose foot an important scrap of paper has lodged] Excuse me, soldier...

    David Pollock: [correcting her] He's a Guardsman.

    Yasmin Azir: Excuse me, Guardsman. I'm sorry to bother you. I know you're on duty, but... there is something under your foot that belongs to us.

  • Yasmin Azir: [Meeting Pollock for the first time] You're an American?

    David Pollock: Yes sir, indeedy-do, Ma'am.

  • Beshraavi: Extraordinary sensation. Perhaps it was the way he looked at you?

    Yasmin Azir: Who?

    Beshraavi: Pollock

    Yasmin Azir: Darling, if you start getting jealous over everyone who looks at me, it will do terrible things to your blood pressure. I don't think you have to worry about college professors.

    Beshraavi: Why not?

    Yasmin Azir: They're only interested in work.

    Beshraavi: They're the most dangerous kind, my love. They're such expert peekers.

    Yasmin Azir: Don't worry. If I were standing stark naked in front of Mr. Pollock, he'd probably yawn.

  • David Pollock: Look, everyone's got problems, including me, so I'd just as soon not get mixed up in yours.

    Yasmin Azir: But you are mixed up in them, whether you like it or not.

  • Yasmin Azir: The candy! You are brilliant!

    David Pollock: The result of a clean mind and a healthy body.

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