Quotes

Dialogue

Dr. Wagner: You must protect her from any kind of excitement. And I do mean any kind, Mr. Kerner. Alexander Kerner: Any kind of excitement. Dr. Wagner: It would be life-threatening. Alexander Kerner: And this here? [Shows the doctor a newspaper reading "Good Luck, Germany. Yes to Reunification"] Alexander Kerner: Wouldn't you call this exciting?

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Alexander Kerner: All this stuff has to go. Are the old curtains in the cellar? Ariane Kerner: You can't be serious.

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Ariane Kerner: You were in a coma. Eight months ago. Christiane Kerner: Eight months? What happened? Ariane Kerner: Yeah, it was... Alexander Kerner: It was in October, in the supermarket. There was this enormous queue and it was really hot and you just passed out. Christiane Kerner: In October? Alexander Kerner: It was an unusually hot October day.

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Denis: Eighth floor? Alexander Kerner: Yup. Denis: Elevator? Alexander Kerner: Broken. Denis: Shit. Alexander Kerner: You can say that again.

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Sigmund Jähn: Where to? Alexander Kerner: Wannsee. [stares at the cab driver] Sigmund Jähn: I know what you think. Everyone does. But I'm not him.

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Denis. [handing Alex a video cassette] It's my best production ever. A pity your Mom will be the only audience...

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Robert Kerner: Sorry, do we know each other? Alex: Yes, we know each other. Robert Kerner: Yeah, I can't quite place you, help me out? Alex' stepsister: His name is Alexander... Robert Kerner: [Stunned] Alex?