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Lamberto Maggiorani and Enzo Staiola in Bicycle Thieves (1948)

Lamberto Maggiorani: Antonio

Bicycle Thieves

Lamberto Maggiorani credited as playing...

Antonio

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Quotes16

  • Antonio Ricci: "There's a cure for everything except death."
  • Antonio Ricci: "Why should I kill myself worrying when I'll end up just as dead?"
  • Antonio Ricci: I've been cursed since the day I was born.
  • Antonio Ricci: You live and you suffer.
  • Antonio Ricci: [At a restaurant, he and his son notice a nearby table occupied by an apparently well-off family who are eating quite well] To eat like that, you'd have to earn at least a million a month.
  • Antonio Ricci: Your mother and her prayers can't help us.
  • Antonio Ricci: Forget everything. We'll get drunk!
  • Antonio Ricci: It's always the same! I might as well go and jump in the river.
  • La Santona: What have they stolen?
  • Antonio Ricci: My bike.
  • La Santona: What can I say? I can only tell you what I see. Listen: you'll find it straight away or not at all. Understand? You'll find it straight away or not at all. Keep your eyes open.
  • Antonio Ricci: Where, straight away?
  • La Santona: How should I know? Go and try to understand what I said. You'll find it straight away or not at all.
  • Antonio: It's pointless. These's nothing doing. It always rains on Sundays.
  • Employment Officer: Hey, Ricci, remember your bike! You have to have a bike.
  • Antonio Ricci: A bike? I have and I haven't. I can't get my hands on it right now. Perhaps in a few days time.
  • Employment Officer: You need one straight away or they won't take you on.
  • Antonio Ricci: I can do it on foot for the first few days.
  • Employment Officer: If you haven't got a bike, you'll have to let someone else take it.
  • Employment Officer: Have you got a bike or haven't you?
  • Antonio Ricci: I've got one. I've got one.
  • Employment Officer: Remember if you haven't got a bike, there's nothing doing, right?
  • Antonio Ricci: Think I'm going to wait another two years? I'll be there with a bike.
  • Antonio Ricci: Baiocchi. You've got to help me. I've got to get my bike back.
  • Baiocco: Easier said than done.
  • Maria: You shouldn't have pawned your bike!
  • Antonio Ricci: And how were you supposed to eat?
  • Antonio Ricci: [to Bruno] Do you fancy a pizza? Come on, then! Come on, let's go! What the hell. We might as well go out in style. What's the point in worrying about it all?
  • Antonio Ricci: Don't you want anything to drink? If your mother were to see you! But we're going to do what we want!

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