Intouchables (2011) quotes

Directors
Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano.

Cast
François Cluzet.
Omar Sy.
Anne Le Ny.

After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.

My true disability is not having to be in a wheel chair. It’s having to be without her.
– Philippe

Tell me Driss, why do you think people are interested in art?
– Philippe
I don’t know, it’s a business?
– Driss
No. That’s because it’s the only thing one leaves behind
– Philippe

Where do you find a paraplegic?
– Driss
I don’t know.
– Philippe
Where you leave him.
– Driss

100 euros says I can lose them.
– Driss
You’re on.
– Philippe

I’m not going in there, even you! I’m not gonna lead you in the back like a horse.
– Driss

[after listening to classical music] We listened to your classics. Now it’s time to listen to mine.
– Driss

Hope well and have well.
– Philippe

She got the hots for me.
– Driss

It’s not about being ready. I do not do that. I don’t empty a stranger’s butt. I don’t even empty a friend’s butt. I usually don’t empty butts. It’s a matter of principles.
– Driss