- Dr. Caligari: I must know everything. I must penetrate the heart of his secret! I must become Caligari!
- Francis: You all think I'm insane-! it isn't true - it's the director who's insane! - He is Caligari... Caligari... Caligari!
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- Man in garden: Spirits surround us on every side... they have driven me from hearth and home, from wife and child.
- Francis: Alan, we both love her... We'll leave the choice up to her. But whomever she chooses, we shall remain friends...
- Dr. Caligari: Step rrrrright up! Presenting for the first time: Cesare the somnambulist! The miraculous Cesare. Twenty-three years old, he has slept for twenty-three years continuously, day and night! Right before your eyes, Cesare will awaken from his death-like trance.
- Dr. Caligari: Ladies and gentlemen, Cesare the somnambulist will answer all your questions. Cesare knows every secret. Cesare knows the past and sees the future. Judge for yourselves. Don't hold back, ask away!
- Dr. Caligari: Cesare, can you hear me? Cesare, I am calling you. I, Dr. Caligari, your master. Awaken for a moment from your dark night.