“You know, people always say that you can't choose your parents, but...” – Herbert Greenleaf, The Talented Mr. Ripley ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Talented Mr. Ripley 1999

Herbert Greenleaf James Rebhorn

You know, people always say that you can't choose your parents, but you can't choose your children...

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