Bridget von Hammersmark: I know this is a silly question before I ask it, but can you Americans speak any other language besides English?
The Baroness: You're far away. Where are you? Captain von Trapp: In a world that's disappearing, I'm afraid.
SS-Sturmbannführer Von Hapen: [to Mary] Strange... I seem to remember... that the cathedral was on the *other* side of the square.
Vanellope von Schweetz: What? Speak up, I can't hear you. Your breath is so bad it made my ears numb!
Taffyta Muttonfudge: King Candy says glitches can't race. Vanellope von Schweetz: I'm not a glitch, Taffyta. I've just got pixlexia, okay?
I was Aladdin, and then I was Captain Von Trapp from 'Sound Of Music' when I was 7 or 8, and then King Arthur. I was always the lead. I've always enjoyed being onstage, acting obnoxious, being someone that wasn't me, hiding behind a character.
Hedley Lamarr: [gives her a bunch of flowers] For you, my dear. Lili Von Shtupp: Oh... how ordinawy. [throws away flowers]
Jim: [Bart comes in after spending the night with Lili Von Stupp] Oh deary dear. Look what the cat dragged in.
Success flourishes only in perseverance--ceaseless, restless perseverance.” Baron Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918); Former Fighter Pilot
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