The Match King (1932)

Warren William: Paul Kroll

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• [repeated lines] 

  Paul Kroll : Never worry about anything 'til it happens. Then I'll take care of it.

• Paul Kroll : Well, this is big news. Tomorrow morning, the Rothschilds and the international bank will refuse to come to Germany's aid.

  Erik Borg : That means the end for Germany.

• Paul Kroll : I have always disliked matches.

• Paul Kroll : You're cruel, Sonia. If words could describe the pain I feel when you're away from me. My dear, I'm so lonely and wretched without you.

  Sonia Lombard : Paul?

  Paul Kroll : A thousand times. I've almost decided to throw everything overboard to forget Stockholm, New York, Paris, banks, factories, railways. That I might come to you. I often feel that I can go on no longer, alone.

  Sonia Lombard : I understand, Paul.

  Paul Kroll : It's only the vision of that paradise deferred when we can be together, that inspires me to carry on.

• Paul Kroll : So soft and pink and warm. So cruel.

• Sonia Lombard : I'm through with all your schemes and plans.

  Paul Kroll : I am sorry, my dear. The schemes are dreams in which everything is built around you.

• Paul Kroll : I've seen little matchsticks hold up more than one collapsing nation.

• Paul Kroll : What is it?

  Nyberg : Something that'll revolutionize the match industry.