“Amélie” quotes
(2001)Jean-Pierre Jeunet
directed this movie
in 2001
Title Amélie
Original title Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
Year 2001
Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Genre Comedy, Romance
Original title Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain
Year 2001
Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Genre Comedy, Romance
Plot – Amélie is 20 and comes from Montmartre. One day she discovers she has a mission, that is to ease the pain or any kind of sufferings and frustrations of other people. At one point Amelie falls in love with someone like her, a guy that collects fragments of passport photos. Will the prince and his fairy live happily ever after?
All actors – Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta, Serge Merlin, Jamel Debbouze, Clotilde Mollet, Claire Maurier, Isabelle Nanty, Dominique Pinon, Artus de Penguern, Yolande Moreau, Urbain Cancelier, Maurice Bénichou, Michel Robin, Andrée Damant, Claude Perron, Armelle, Ticky Holgado, Kevin Fernandes, Flora Guiet, Amaury Babault, André Dussollier, Eugène Berthier, Marion Pressburger, Charles-Roger Bour, Luc Palun, Fabienne Chaudat, Dominique Bettenfeld, Jacques Viala, Fabien Béhar, Jonathan Joss, Jean-Pierre Becker, Jean Darie, Thierry Gibault, François Bercovici, Franck Monier, Guillaume Viry, Valérie Zarrouk, Marie-Laure Descoureaux, Sophie Tellier, Gérald Weingand, François Viaur, Paule Daré, Marc Amyot, Myriam Labbé, Jean Rupert, Frankie Pain, Julianna Kovacs, Philippe Paimblanc, Mady Malroux, Monette Malroux, Robert Gendreu, Valériane de Villeneuve, Isis Peyrade, Raymonde Heudeline, Christiane Bopp, Thierry Arfeuillères, Jerry Lucas, Patrick Paroux, François Aubineau, Philippe Beautier, Karine Asure, Régis Iacono, Franck-Olivier Bonnet, Alain Floret, Jean-Pol Brissart, Frédéric Mitterrand, Dean Baykan, Joan Bennett, Clément Chebli, Rudy Galindo, Valérie Labro, Jean-Michel Larqué, Manoush, Federico Martín Bahamontes, Thierry Roland, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Jacques Thébault, Spencer Tracy
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“We pass the time of day to forget how time passes.”
“Failure teaches us that life is but a draft, a long rehearsal for a show that will never play.”
“I had two heart attacks, an abortion, did crack... while I was pregnant. Other than that, I'm fine.”
“It's better to help people than garden gnomes.”
“Sorry madam, I don't work on Sundays.”
“- Gina: Absence makes...
- Nino Quincampoix: ...the heart grow fonder.”“A woman without love wilts like a flower without sun.”
“Without you, today's emotions would be the scurf of yesterday's.”
“The fool looks at a finger that points at the sky.”
“My little Amélie, you don't have bones of glass. You can take life's knocks. If you let this chance pass, eventually, your heart will become as dry and brittle as my skeleton.”
Amélie still seeks solitude. She amuses herself with silly questions about the world below, such as "How many people are having an orgasm right now?”.
“Luck is like the Tour de France. You wait, and it flashes past you. You have to catch it while you can.”
“I am nobody's little weasel.”
“- Joseph: You're gorgeous when you blush. Like a wild flower.
- Georgette: It's my dyspepsia.”“You'll never be a vegetable, even artichokes have hearts.”
“After 30 years behind a bar, I'm an expert. I'll even give you the recipe. Take two regulars, mix them together and let them stew. It never fails.”
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