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You're a very nosy fellow, kitty-cat, huh? You know what happens to nosy fellows? Huh? No? Wanna guess? Huh? No? Okay. They lose their noses.

Robert Towne

Robert Towne (b. 1936), U.S. screenwriter, and Roman Polanski. The thug in a white suit (Roman Polanski), Chinatown (1974).

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