“If we ever get out of this alive, let's go back to New York on the...” – Roger, North by Northwest ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from North by Northwest 1959

Roger

If we ever get out of this alive, let's go back to New York on the train together, all right?

Eve

Is that a proposition?

Roger

It's a proposal, sweetie.

Eve

What happened to the first two marriages?

Roger

My wives divorced me.

Eve

Why?

Roger

Well, I think they said I led too dull a life.

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