Movie Quote of the Day – The American, 2010 (dir. Anton Corbijn)
Father Benedetto: You study our history?
Jack: No.
Father Benedetto: You come to Italy to make a guide book and you don’t care about history?
Jack: I take pictures
Father Benedetto: Of course. . .You’re American. You think you can escape history. You live for the present.
Jack: I try to, Father.
Posted on May 20, 2014, in Movie Quote of the Day and tagged 2010, Anton Corbijn, Martin Booth, Paolo Bonacelli, Rowan Joffe, The American. Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment.
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