More Disco Elysium Quotes

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MEASUREHEAD - "THAT IS A LIE YOU ADMINISTER YOURSELF. LIKE HEART MEDICINE. GO WITHOUT IT ONE DAY AND YOUR HEART WILL STOP."

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YOU - "What kind of a store is this anyway?"

ANNETTE - "It's a book store, sir! We sell books, postcards, and some board games." She points at the window. "It's called *Crime, Romance, and Biographies of Famous People.*"

ENCYCLOPEDIA - Whoah! WHOAH-WHOAH-WHOAH! Hold your horses little girl!

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YOU - "This isn't about hunger, Kim, it's about camaraderie."

KIM KITSURAGI- "Camaraderie?"

YOU - "Yes! By sharing this sandwich you and I solidify the bond between us."

KIM KITSURAGI- "Is it really necessary?"

AUTHORITY - The bonds between officers -- partners -- are *paramount*. That's how trust is built. Trust saves lives.

YOU - "Is this necessary?! Is friendship necessary? Is brotherhood?"

KIM KITSURAGI - "Okay-okay. They are all necessary. Let's share the sandwich, if it matters that much to you."

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YOU - "What does this question say about me?"

STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "Yes, that's the question you should be asking yourself."

ECHO MAKER - His companion nods, but offers no further solace.

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STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "What makes you ask *that* question, above any other?"

YOU - "Because I can't handle *them*."

STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "Maybe your problem is that you think they're *yours* to handle..."

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STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "What makes you ask *that* question, above any other?"

YOU - "Because they can't handle *me*.

STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "Maybe your problem is that you think it's their job to *handle* you…"

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RHETORIC - Alright, here we go. We're devoting all your available brain cells to coming up with a question about communism. Scratch that, to coming up with the question about communism, the alpha and omega of communism questions, and that question is:

YOU - (Whisper.) "Are women bourgeois?"

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YOU - "Are you *seriously* using this moment to assert male privilege!?!"

KIM KITSURAGI - "He is very passionate about this."

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MEASUREHEAD - "SO... WOMEN, HUH?" The Semenese supraman stretches on the couch like a giant tattooed cat.

YOU - (Nod first.) "Women."

MEASUREHEAD - "WOMEN," he repeats.

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ENDURANCE - Föminist? No! It can't be. Not you.

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STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "That's what ideology is. It's like there are these invisible forces everywhere, pushing and tugging you this way and that, and you don't even know they're *there*."

YOU - "What does this have to do with women?"

STEBAN, THE STUDENT COMMUNIST - "Everything, man. That is part of the communist project, to destroy the ideological structures that reduce men and women to these hollow shells of identity."

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YOU - "I don't understand. Ruby's a woman, right? It's a *woman's* name."

KLAASJE (MISS ORANJE DISCO DANCER) - "Yes." She nods.

YOU - "But... you're *also* a woman."

KIM KITSURAGI - "Women like women too, officer. Try not to fixate on this. Let's move on."

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YOU - "I don't really like women, only their rights."

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YOU - "I like women."

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GARTE, THE CAFETERIA MANAGER - "I'll call them for recompensation for the room. But you still owe me 70 for the drinks and the window. And I do *not* think women are mentally inferior to men."

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ELECTROCHEMISTRY - It's a woman and she knows you!

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YOU - That grey-haired lorry driver might know something.

ENDURANCE - No, not her. She's a woman. Anyone else?