Movies · 1932
I want to be alone.
— Grusinskaya · Grand Hotel

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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
Grusinskaya asks for solitude as the demands of performance press in on her. The simplicity of the request gives no easy answer about whether being alone will bring peace or deepen her loneliness.
- AFI100 Movie Quotes, number30; selected film wording and same-film synopsis.Reference checked
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