The End of the Affair (1999)
Ralph Fiennes: Maurice Bendrix
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Quotes
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Sarah : Love doesn't end, just because we don't see each other.
Maurice Bendrix : Doesn't it?
Sarah : People go on loving God, don't they? All their lives. Without seeing him.
Maurice Bendrix : That's not my kind of love.
Sarah : Maybe there is no other kind.
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Maurice Bendrix : I'm jealous of this stocking.
Sarah Miles : Why?
Maurice Bendrix : Because it does what I can't. Kisses your whole leg. And I'm jealous of this button.
Sarah Miles : Poor, innocent button.
Maurice Bendrix : It's not innocent at all. It's with you all day. I'm not.
Sarah Miles : I suppose you're jealous of my shoes?
Maurice Bendrix : Yes.
Sarah Miles : Why?
Maurice Bendrix : Because they'll take you away from me.
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Maurice Bendrix : You have to understand. I'm jealous of everything that moves. I'm jealous of the rain!
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Maurice : Pain is easy to write. In pain we're all drabbly individual. Now what can one write about happiness?
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Maurice Bendrix : I hate you, God. I hate you as though you existed.
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Maurice Bendrix : To be is to be perceived.
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Maurice Bendrix : I am a jealous man.
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Sarah : Are you on a new book?
Maurice Bendrix : Of course.
Sarah : It's not about us, is it? The one you threatened to write?
Maurice Bendrix : A book takes a year to write. It's too hard work for revenge.
Sarah : If only you knew how little you had to revenge.
Maurice Bendrix : I'm joking. We are adults. We knew it had to end some time. Now we can have lunch and talk about your husband.
