Alfie (1966)
Alfie Bass: Harry Clamacraft
Quotes
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Alfie : Here, have a fag.
Harry Clamacraft : The Doc said I'm not supposed to smoke more than five a day.
Alfie : Take no notice of the Doc. You've got to get yourself better.
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Harry Clamacraft : What you don't understand...
Alfie : What? What?
Harry Clamacraft : Is - is the bond between husband and wife.
Alfie : The bond? What I do understand is human bleedin' nature. Here, how do you know your missus ain't got a geezer waitin; for her outside?
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Alfie : With a bird, you can never tell where it's been, nor what it's done.
Harry Clamacraft : Here, would you mind saying "she". You're talking about my wife.
Alfie : She or it, they're all birds. What you've got to do, Harry, is start living for yourself. Like I do.
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Alfie : Harry, all I want is for you to see life, see what it is, and what it does to you. I never wanted to hurt you, Harry. I never want to hurt anybody.
Harry Clamacraft : No, I suppose not. But you do, Alfie. You do.
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Harry Clamacraft : How do you want me?
Alfie : How do I want you? Well, I've got two positions, straight up or sideways, depending on your nationality.