For me, Paris is just fine
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Eddie Cook:
Look. Here, nobody says, "Eddie Cook, negro musician." They say, "Eddie Cook, Musician," period. And that's all I want to be. Connie Lampson:
And that's what you are here. Eddie Cook:
That's what I am here. Musician, period. And I don't have to prove anything else. Connie Lampson:
Like what? Eddie Cook:
Like: Because I'm negro I'm different. Because I'm negro I'm not different. I'm different. I'm not different. Who cares? Look, I don't have to prove either case. Can you understand that? Connie Lampson:
There isn't a place on the face of the Earth that isn't hell for somebody. Some race, some color, some sex. Eddie Cook:
For me, Paris is just fine
Look. Here, nobody says, "Eddie Cook, negro musician." They say, "Eddie Cook, Musician," period. And that's all I want to be. Connie Lampson:
And that's what you are here. Eddie Cook:
That's what I am here. Musician, period. And I don't have to prove anything else. Connie Lampson:
Like what? Eddie Cook:
Like: Because I'm negro I'm different. Because I'm negro I'm not different. I'm different. I'm not different. Who cares? Look, I don't have to prove either case. Can you understand that? Connie Lampson:
There isn't a place on the face of the Earth that isn't hell for somebody. Some race, some color, some sex. Eddie Cook:
For me, Paris is just fine
Full Transcript
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Look Here nobody says Eddie Cook negro musician
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They say Eddie Cook musician period And that's all I want to be
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And that's what you are here That's what I am here Musician period
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And I don't have to prove anything else Like what
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Like
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Because I'm negro I'm different because I'm negro I'm not different
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I'm different I'm not different Who cares
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Look I don't have to prove either case Can you understand that
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There isn't a place on the face of the Earth that isn't hell for somebody
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Some race some color some sex For me Paris is just fine
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Movie Summary
During the 1960s, two American expatriate jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls.
Actors
Eddie Cook
Connie Lampson
