Quotes from How to Steal a Million (1966)

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Peter O'Toole
Simon Dermott: Why don't you wait till you get it home and steal it then? No muss, no fuss, just a nice clean inside job? I'd be happy to offer my services.
- Peter O'Toole (as Simon Dermott) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Peter O'Toole
Simon Dermott: Why must it be this particular work of art?
Nicole Bonnet: You don't think I'd steal something that didn't belong to me, do you?
Simon Dermott: Excuse me, I spoke without thinking.
- Peter O'Toole (as Simon Dermott) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Peter O'Toole
Simon Dermott: Yours is a capricious nature. Do you always blow hot and cold like this?
- Peter O'Toole (as Simon Dermott) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Hugh Griffith
Charles Bonnet: [describing Nicole's grandmother who posed for the Venus] Naturally that was before she started eating those enormous lunches.
- Hugh Griffith (as Charles Bonnet) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Hugh Griffith
Charles Bonnet: Don't you know that in his lifetime Van Gogh only sold one painting? While I, in loving memory of his tragic genius, have already sold two.
- Hugh Griffith (as Charles Bonnet) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Audrey Hepburn
Charles Bonnet: I doubt very much if Van Gogh himself would have gone through so much trouble.
Nicole Bonnet: He didn't have to. He was Van Gogh!

Hugh Griffith
Charles Bonnet: My dirt!
- Hugh Griffith (as Charles Bonnet) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Audrey Hepburn
Charles Bonnet: This tall, good-looking ruffian with blue eyes, he didn't, er, molest you in any way, did he?
[Nicole is staring off dreamily]
Charles Bonnet: Well, did he?
Nicole Bonnet: Not much.

Peter O'Toole
[Evaluating Nicole's cleaning-woman costume]
Simon Dermott: Yes, that's fine. That does it.
Nicole Bonnet: Does what?
Simon Dermott: Well, for one thing, it gives Givenchy a night off.
- Peter O'Toole (as Simon Dermott) in How to Steal a Million (1966)

Audrey Hepburn
[Nicole describes the burglar to her Papa]
Nicole Bonnet: Well, it was pitch dark and there he was. Tall, blue eyes, slim, quite good-looking... in a brutal, mean way, Papa. A terrible man!

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