Harry Smith: [after the restaurant bombing] You and your cruddy Syrian patriots. Nasir Aboud: They were after Colonel Feroud. Harry Smith: They almost got *me*. Nasir Aboud: You eat with the French, you get what the French get. - Nick Dennis in Sirocco (1951)

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Harry Smith: [getting her a drink] For you - chartreuse! Violette: I want to tell you why I came. Harry Smith: [giving her the drink] Whatever it is, it will look better through the bottom of this glass. - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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Harry Smith: [to Arthur, confessing he's broke] It's a great life. You go around in a big circle and come right back to the beginning. - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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Harry Smith: [to Violette] I don't know whether I'm too good for you, or you're too good for me. - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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Harry Smith: [to Violette] I've got a pass. I'm going to Cairo. You still want to go along? Oh, I can't show you as good a time as I could before because I'm broke. The French took all my money, but don't worry. As long as it keeps getting dark, I can always get some. - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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Harry Smith: I sure thought you were a goner. Col. Feroud: Buying my freedom was your idea, I suppose. Harry Smith: Yes, it was. Col. Feroud: Why did you do it? I should think you'd want to see me out of the way. Harry Smith: I made a little money on the deal. Col. Feroud: I see. Harry Smith: I saved your life and you seem to resent it. Col. Feroud: I do. Harry Smith: Maybe you should have had me shot after all. Col. Feroud: I agree. - Lee J. Cobb in Sirocco (1951)

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Harry Smith: You look like the kind of fella who might be married. Major Jean Leon: Yes. Matter of fact, I just celebrated a wedding anniversary. Harry Smith: Any kids? Major Jean Leon: Just one. A boy. Harry Smith: You gonna send him to St. Cyr? Major Jean Leon: Yes, if he wants to be a soldier. Harry Smith: That's fine. He'll follow in your footsteps. That's great. It's a great life. Nothing like handing it down to a bunch of kids. They'd break your neck if they knew what was coming. - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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Nasir Aboud: [hearing gunfire] It's a French gun. Harry Smith: What do you care whose gun it is as long as it isn't aimed at you? - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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Nasir Aboud: Hey, what's the matter with you? Balukjiaan: Nothing is the matter. Why? Nasir Aboud: You look sick. [to his assistant] Nasir Aboud: Doesn't he look sick? Nasir's assistant: Yeah! Balukjiaan: I'm never sick! Nasir Aboud: That's what my poor father said just before he died. - Nick Dennis in Sirocco (1951)

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Achmet: What an oddity you are, Mr. Smith, - an American in Damascus. No morals! No political convictions! Harry Smith: I've had a few. Achmet: I find that difficult to believe. Harry Smith: I had a bellyful of them. I left them in the states with my first wife! Achmet: Isn't there anything you believe in? Harry Smith: You mean right now? Sure! [looking through the envelope of money he has just been paid off with] Harry Smith: I believe in this, and it's two thousand short! - Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951)

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