Henri wants us to finish this bottle, and then three more. He says he'll water his garden with champagne before he'll let the Germans drink it.
This takes the sting out of being occupied, doesn't it, Mr. Richard?
You said it. [toasting] Here's looking at you, kid.
[Gestapo loudspeakers in the street interrupt them, announcing the Germans' arrival the next day.]
My German's a little rusty.
They're telling us how to act when they come marching in. With the whole world crumbling we pick this time to fall in love.
Yeah, it's pretty bad timing. Where were you, say, ten years ago?
Ten years ago? Let's see, yes, I was having a brace put on my teeth. Where were you?
Looking for a job.
[They kiss, but are interrupted by artillery fire]
Was that cannon fire or is it my heart pounding?
Ah, that's the new German 77, and judging by the sound, only about thirty-five miles away - and getting closer every minute.


