Lucinda Krementz: The kids did this, obliterated a thousand years of Republican authority in less than a fortnight. What do they want? Freedom. Full stop.
Roebuck Wright: I admire your bravery, lieutenant.
Nescaffier: I'm not brave. I just wasn't in the mood to be a disappointment to everybody. I'm a foreigner you know.
Roebuck Wright: Maybe with good luck we'll find what eluded us in the places we once called home.
Narrator: It began as a holiday. Eager to escape a great future on the Great Plains, Arthur Howitzer Jr. transformed a series of travelogue columns into the French Dispatch. A factual report on the subjects of world politics, the arts, high and low, and diverse stories of human interest.
Herbsaint Sazerac: All great beauties withhold their deepest secrets.