The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Cora Smith: It's too bad Nick took the car.
Frank Chambers: Even if it was here we couldn't take it, unless we'd want to spend the night in jail. Stealing a man's wife, that's nothing, but stealing a man's car, that's larceny.

Frank Chambers: You know, there's something about this that's like, well it's like you're expecting a letter that you're just crazy to get, and you're hanging around the front door for fear you might not hear him ring. You never realise that he always rings twice.

Cora Smith: It's my wedding present to him, but the way he wears it, you'd think it was a noose around his neck.

Cora Smith: I want to make something of this place, I want to make it into an honest-to-goodness.
Frank Chambers: Well, aren't we ambitious.

Cora Smith: You won't find anything cheap around here.

Continuity mistake: When Nick arrives home, drunk, from L.A. the package he is carrying is fully wrapped in paper and he is not smoking. When he comes in the front door, the package is half unwrapped with the towels hanging out and he has a cigarette in his mouth. (00:26:00)

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