Banacek (TV Series)

Let's Hear It for a Living Legend (1972)

George Peppard: Thomas Banacek

Quotes 

• Thomas Banacek : There's an old Polish proverb that says, "If you're not sure that it's potato borscht, there could be orphans working in the mines."

  Video Technician : Are you sure you got that straight?

  Thomas Banacek : It means, "What you don't know could hurt you a lot."

• Jerry Brinkman : What are you doing? You're supposed to be here to help me.

  Thomas Banacek : I'm here to listen. There may be a difference.

• Felix Mulholland : By the way, there's an old English proverb that says, "The only thing worse than a devious Russian is a sneaky Pole."

  Thomas Banacek : You mean the only thing "better."

• Felix Mulholland : Didn't Jake give you my message?

  Thomas Banacek : Well he was going to but your accent is better.

  Jay Drury : JAKEE: Well someday I'd like to hear his Sicilian.