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1:48:00
l can't decide if you think
too much of me or too little.

1:48:04
Charlie, l wanna think
the best of you.

1:48:07
Everyone does.
1:48:10
That's your curse.
1:48:13
- Did you bring a subpoena ?
- Right here.

1:48:19
Well ?
1:48:24
l remember five, six years ago,
my Uncle Harold told my aunt
about this affair he had.

1:48:28
- lt was a sort of mildly
upsetting event in my family.
- Mm-hmm. Mildly ?

1:48:33
You have to put it in context.
The thing of it is, the affair
was over like eight years.

1:48:37
So, l remember askin' him, ''Why'd you
tell her ? You got away with it.''

1:48:42
l'll never forget
what he said.

1:48:45
lt was the ''getting away with it''
part he couldn't live with.

1:48:50
l might take that chance.
1:48:57
A chance is what
l'm givin' ya.

1:49:03
- Don Quixote is life.
- [ Boy ] l still don't see...

1:49:05
how this old guy with a horse and a fat
old sidekick can think he's a knight.

1:49:10
lt means if you wanna be
a knight, act like a knight.

1:49:13
Okay.
1:49:14
Act like a knight ?
You act like a knight.

1:49:17
[ Boy #2 ] l am a knight.
1:49:20
- l shall miss them.
- What is this ?
That retirement business again ?

1:49:24
[ Chuckles ] That'd be like a snail
retiring from his shell.

1:49:27
l can't go on doing this forever.
lt's for you now, Charlie.

1:49:31
- So, what's the news ? Did you
read Norman Mailer in Dissent ?
- l only glanced at it.

1:49:36
Everyone's talking about it. They don't
know whether he's a genius or a fool.

1:49:40
Have you heard there's this
congressional committee that's, um--

1:49:43
Well, they're investigating
the quiz shows.

1:49:46
l read that.
What's it about ?

1:49:47
Well, evidently,
certain of the contestants were
given the answers in advance.

1:49:53
Cheating on a quiz show. That's like
plagiarizing a comic strip.

1:49:57
Well, at any rate, it seems
the committee wants to call me
to, to testify.


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