“My yellow roses. My - daughter....I could offer you a comfortable...” – Charlotte, Lolita ... Movie Quotes Database

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Charlotte

My yellow roses. My - daughter....I could offer you a comfortable home, a sunny garden, a congenial atmosphere, my cherry pies.
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Charlotte

[Humbert decides to rent the room]

What was the decisive factor? Uh, my garden?

Humbert

I think it was your cherry pies!

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