The Professionals (1966)

Claudia Cardinale: Maria

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• [Bill Dolworth admires Maria Grant's cleavage] 

  Maria Grant : Yes?

  Bill Dolworth : Just wondering... what makes you worth a hundred thousand dollars.

  Maria Grant : Go to hell.

  Bill Dolworth : Yes, ma'am. I'm on my way.

• Maria Grant : Raza says you and he were good friends.

  Bill Dolworth : That's right.

  Maria Grant : And yet you would have killed him.

  Bill Dolworth : That's right.

  Maria Grant : For money.

  Bill Dolworth : That's right.

• Maria Grant : When my father lies dying, he says: "Mr. Joe Grant wants you for his wife. You will become Doña Grant, a fine lady. That is my wish." Here, a wish is a command.

• Maria Grant : Loyalty such as yours, that comes only from devotion to a cause. That same fire burns in Raza. That is why you could not see him murdered.

  Rico : He is a thief, trying to steal $100,000. And you are a whore cheating on your husband.

  Maria Grant : My husband stole millions from this land! Our land. If we can keep the revolution alive, with that money, for even one more day, then I'll steal and cheat - and *whore* - and anything else that must be done.

• Maria Grant : How long since you had a woman?

  Bill Dolworth : Too long.

  Maria Grant : You want me? My price is high. Freedom.