Every Man for Himself (1980)

Michel Cassagne: Piaget

Quotes 

• Piaget : Your hair is still lovely, like ebony.

  Denise Rimbaud : You were such a critic of the inheritance system, yet now you act just like your father.

  Piaget : That's true. At first it felt very odd, taking over his business. It was awful. That's all revolution is about. But, it's fine now.

• Piaget : It's the idea of a "novel" that made me so passionate about your letter.

  Denise Rimbaud : That's not passion.

  Piaget : By describing secondary events, you shed light on the main issues and reveal the truth that the secondary role is the main one.

• Piaget : What's going on with Paul?

  Denise Rimbaud : It's over. But no one seems to notice, including me.

• Denise Rimbaud : Why did you keep that picture of me? I don't look like that anymore.

  Piaget : Call it madness.