Quotes from An American in Paris (1951)

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Oscar Levant
Henri Baurel: You only find the right one once.
Adam Cook: That many times?
- Oscar Levant (as Adam Cook) in An American in Paris (1951)

Gene Kelly
[first lines]
Jerry Mulligan: This is Paris, and I'm an American who lives here. My name is Jerry Mulligan, and I'm an ex G.I. In 1945 when the army told me to find my own job, I stayed on. And I'll tell you why: I'm a painter, and all my life that's all I've ever wanted to do.
- Gene Kelly (as Jerry Mulligan) in An American in Paris (1951)

Nina Foch
Jerry Mulligan: That's... quite a dress you almost have on.
Milo Roberts: Thanks.
Jerry Mulligan: What holds it up?
Milo Roberts: Modesty.
- Nina Foch (as Milo Roberts) in An American in Paris (1951)

Gene Kelly
Jerry Mulligan: Well, uh, with a binding like you've got, people are going to want to know what's in the book.
- Gene Kelly (as Jerry Mulligan) in An American in Paris (1951)

Leslie Caron
Lise Bouvier: Jerry, don't let me leave you this way.
- Leslie Caron (as Lise Bouvier) in An American in Paris (1951)

Leslie Caron
Lise Bouvier: Jerry, if it means anything to you, I love you.
- Leslie Caron (as Lise Bouvier) in An American in Paris (1951)

Oscar Levant
Adam Cook: I'm a concert pianist. That's a pretentious way of saying I'm... unemployed at the moment.
- Oscar Levant (as Adam Cook) in An American in Paris (1951)

Gene Kelly
Jerry Mulligan: Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here but it sounds better in French.
- Gene Kelly (as Jerry Mulligan) in An American in Paris (1951)

Gene Kelly
Jerry Mulligan: Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here but it sounds better in French.
- Gene Kelly (as Jerry Mulligan) in An American in Paris (1951)

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