Her Alibi (1989)
Paulina Porizkova: Nina Ionescu
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Quotes
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Phil Blackwood : [to Phil's shock and amazement, Nina has just thrown a kitchen knife across the room, impaling a large bug on the wall] Jesus!
Nina : [Shrugging indifferently] Umm... I do not like bugs.
Phil Blackwood : Well, neither do I, but I usually scream at them and... hit 'em with a rolled up copy of "Sports Illustrated."
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Nina : [Greeting Phil, who is sitting at the kitchen table] Did you sleep well?
Phil Blackwood : Sure! Why not? And you?
Nina : Hmm... okay.
Phil Blackwood : [Noticing she has one of his books in her hands] You're reading one of my books... I thought you were strictly Proust and Dostoevsky?
Nina : Well, I could not go to sleep last night and I knew this would help.
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Phil Blackwood : [after Nina crashes out of the garage in Phil's SUV - without having bothered to open the garage door] I thought you said you "drove" in Romania!
Nina : This IS how we drive in Romania.
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Nina : [On the way to the hospital, regarding the arrow she has accidentally shot into Phil's right buttock] What will you tell the doctor?
Phil Blackwood : That I shot myself.
Nina : With a bow and arrow?
Phil Blackwood : I didn't know it was loaded!
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Phil Blackwood : [On phone] Absolutely, Lieutenant. She's great.
[Dog jumps on him]
Phil Blackwood : Down! Get down!
Frank Polito : Am I interrupting something?
Phil Blackwood : [to dog] Get down!
[Into phone]
Phil Blackwood : Yes. Yes, you are.
[Turns to Nina as she's trying to pull out an arrow in his leg]
Phil Blackwood : Don't pull it!
[Screams in pain]
Nina : But it's coming. It's coming!
Phil Blackwood : Don't pull it! That's enough! Leave it alone!
[Scream in pain]
Phil Blackwood : Don't touch the shaft!
[Scream]
Phil Blackwood : You're pulling too hard!
Frank Polito : [Quietly] She's an animal.
Phil Blackwood : Be gentle with it. GENTLE.
Frank Polito : [Quietly] She's tearing him apart/
Phil Blackwood : You'll never get it out! We'll need help!
Frank Polito : [Hanging up the phone] . Lucky putz.
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Phil Blackwood : You don't have phones in your cars in Romania?
Nina : We don't have phones in our *houses.*
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Nina : [after the garage-door incident] I... must have moved the, uh...
Phil Blackwood : Gearshift.
Nina : Yeah.
Phil Blackwood : That's okay. Accidents happen. The destruction of Pompeii, the Titanic...
Nina : It is your fault, anyway.
Phil Blackwood : Why is it my fault?
Nina : Because... you get all panic and you make me nervous.
