The Chorus (2004)

Maxence Perrin: Pépinot

Quotes 

• Pépinot enfant : I don't know any songs.

  Clément Mathieu : Well, I'll teach you some. For the moment, I'll name you assistant choir master.

• [Arriving at the school, Mathieu sees a small boy waiting by the gate] 

  Clément Mathieu : What are you doing?

  Pépinot enfant : I'm waiting for Saturday. My father is coming to collect me.

  Clément Mathieu : But it's not Saturday today.

• Clément Mathieu : [some of the boys are hitting Morhange]  Hey, why are you hitting him?

  Pépinot enfant : Because Morhange threw an ink bomb at you.

• [subtitled version] 

  [the students are writing an examination] 

  Pépinot enfant : Leclerc!

  Leclerc : What?

  Pépinot enfant : Are we still friends?

  Leclerc : Sure, why?

  Pépinot enfant : How much is 5 plus 3?

  Leclerc : 53.

  Pépinot enfant : You sure?

  Leclerc : Yeah.

  Pépinot enfant : [excitedly]  Thanks.

• Clément Mathieu : [Mathieu finds Pépinot sitting on the stairs]  What are you doing down here?

  Pépinot enfant : I don't have the right to go upstairs.

  Clément Mathieu : What do you mean you don't have the right?

  Pépinot enfant : I don't have any money.

  Clément Mathieu : What?

  Pépinot enfant : I'm not allowed to go upstairs unless I have some money.

  Clément Mathieu : Says who?

  Pépinot enfant : Mondain.