Winter Kills (1979)

Richard Boone: Keifitz

Quotes 

• Keifitz : You were just a little boy when President Kegan was gunned down in Philadelphia, but, in the subsequent 19 years, more than 16 people who seemingly had nothing to do with that awful event have died under mysterious conditions.

• Keifitz : They will run you dizzy. They will pile falsehood on top of falsehood, until you can't tell a lie from the truth and you won't even want to. That's how the powerful keep their power. Don't you read the papers?

• Keifitz : It's a conundrum. Riddles within riddles.

  Nick Kegan : Now Yvette's gone.

  Keifitz : That broad we met in Paris?

• Keifitz : You've got to accept that there is a world outside of *you* - and that you affect that world.

• Keifitz : Pa's awareness is global.

  Nick Kegan : Yeah, so is mud.

  Keifitz : Nick, use him. Use the organization. He's got more clout than the Common Market - and you're taking the advice of a broad who's probably a plant.

• Keifitz : Go to Cerruti. He works for you, remember?

  Nick Kegan : What about you?

  Keifitz : I'm gonna stay dead for awhile. I feel healthier that way.