“The suspense is terrible. I hope it'll last.” – Willy Wonka, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971

Willy Wonka Gene Wilder

The suspense is terrible. I hope it'll last. [A quote from Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest."]

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