Rifkin's Festival (2020)
Wallace Shawn: Mort Rifkin
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Quotes
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Mort Rifkin : Nobody wants to die. Not even for love.
Jo Rojas : You wouldn't die for love?
Mort Rifkin : I'd frankly prefer not to die for anything. And that includes sickness, old age or choking on a bagel.
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Sue : I think we should lay all our cards on the table.
Mort Rifkin : How many cards do you have?
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Mort Rifkin : I'm beginning to question everything. What I want, who I am. Who in the world am I?
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Mort Rifkin : What it's all about? Is this everything that there is or is there more?
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[Death from "The Seventh Seal" appears on the beach Mort is walking]
Mort Rifkin : Why are you here?
Death : To have our final chess game.
Mort Rifkin : I don't have a chess set.
Death : [approaching Mort] I never leave home without mine.
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Mort Rifkin : Why are you suddenly being so kind? You're usually ruthless.
Death : I'm not ruthless, I'm indifferent. I just hate to see a poor schmuck ruin his life over the inevitable.