- Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro: [referring to her dead husband's business dealings] ... and what kind of business would that be, Herr Buchner?
- Herr Bruchner, EDK Executive: Why... ink.
- Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro: Ink?
- Herr Bruchner, EDK Executive: [firmly] Ink. We make ink for ballpoint pens.
- Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro: Thats all? Just ink?
- Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro: [after Bruchner makes a shrugging motion with his hands] 34,000 marks - 25,000 marks, and look - look here's another one for fifteen.
- Herr Bruchner, EDK Executive: Ink, Frau Miller... ink is the true life blood of a civilization.
- Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro: Good point.
- Elizabeth 'Bessie' Faro: They said, bein' married to Johnny Faro is like ridin' a car with no brakes. I said, I like the ride, ladies.