| — Frank, You really are a wonderful talker. | — Frank, You really are a wonderful talker. |
| If black could be made into white
| If black could be made into white
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| by talking, you’d be the man for the job. | by talking, you'd be the man for the job. |
| So now I’m crazy because I don’t love
| So now I'm crazy because I don't love
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| you. | you. |
| Right? | Right? |
| Is that the point?
| Is that the point?
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| — No. Wrong. | — No. Wrong. |
| You’re not crazy and you do love me. | You're not crazy and you do love me. |
| That’s the point, April
| That's the point, April
|
| Du côté droit, les draps de lit d’Armand sont gelés
| On the right side, Armand's bed sheets are frozen
|
| Avant hier, les querelles ont mis la frontière
| Before yesterday, the quarrels put the border
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| Entre les parois de la chambre et celle du palier
| Between the chamber walls and the landing
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| La concierge ferme doucement la paupière
| The janitor gently closes the eyelid
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| Paraît qu’Armand n’arpente pratiquement plus l’escalier
| Apparently Armand hardly paces the stairs anymore
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| Cendres, fumée blanche et planche à dessin
| Ashes, white smoke and drawing board
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| Il n’est le gendre de personne
| He's nobody's son-in-law
|
| La fille des Anderson rêvait d’un médecin Suisse-Allemand
| Anderson's daughter dreamed of a Swiss-German doctor
|
| Terminer le fond du sachet, guettant l’interphone, depuis le divan
| Finish the bottom of the bag, watching the intercom, from the couch
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| Il vit seulement de quelques cachets
| He only lives on a few pills
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| Certitudes et questions: être, avoir, être honnête
| Certainties and questions: to be, to have, to be honest
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| Se voir être avare lorsque l’on manque de gestion
| Seeing yourself being stingy when you lack management
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| Le soir, inquiète, la voisine le voit se mettre à table
| In the evening, worried, the neighbor sees him sit down to eat
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| Inspecte comme un espion le moindre de ses états d'âme
| Inspects like a spy the slightest of his moods
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| Lasagnes et plats chinois
| Lasagna and Chinese dishes
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| Barman et artiste, storyboarder, harpiste | Bartender and artist, storyboarder, harpist |
| What the hell are you doing in my house if you hate me so much?
| What the hell are you doing in my house if you hate me so much?
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| I mean, why didn’t you just get rid of it when you had the chance?
| I mean, why didn't you just get rid of it when you had the chance?
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| Because listen to me. | Because listen to me. |
| Listen to me, I got news for you
| Listen to me, I got news for you
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| I wish to God that you had | I wish to God that you had |