Kind Hearts and Coronets Quotes

Kind Hearts and Coronets is a television show that was first aired in 1970 . Kind Hearts and Coronets ended in 1970.

It features Michael Balcon; Michael Relph as producer, Ernest Irving in charge of musical score, and Douglas Slocombe as head of cinematography.

Kind Hearts and Coronets is recorded in English and originally aired in United Kingdom. Each episode of Kind Hearts and Coronets is 106 minutes long. Kind Hearts and Coronets is distributed by General Film Distributors (UK).

The cast includes: Dennis Price as Louis Mazzini, and Joan Greenwood as Sibella.

Kind Hearts and Coronets Quotes

Joan Greenwood as Sibella

• (Joan Greenwood) "All of your cousins seem to get killed. I really wouldn't be the least surprised if you murdered them all."

• (Joan Greenwood) "I've married the dullest man in London."
• (Dennis Price) "In England."
• (Joan Greenwood) "In Europe."

• (Joan Greenwood) "He says he wants to go to Europe to expand his mind."
• (Dennis Price) "He certainly has room to do so."

• (Joan Greenwood) "What would you say if she asked you about me?"
• (Dennis Price) "I'd say that you were the perfect combination of imperfections. I'd say that your nose was just a little too short, your mouth just a little too wide. But yours was a face that a man could see in his dreams for the whole of his life. I'd say that you were vain, selfish, cruel, deceitful. I'd say that you were adorable. I'd say that you were -- Sibella."
• (Joan Greenwood) "What a pretty speech."
• (Dennis Price) "I mean it."
• (Joan Greenwood) "Come and say it to me again."

• (Joan Greenwood) "Oh, the Italian men are so handsome -- but I could never get away from Lionel for a moment. But, I was forgetting -- you're Italian."
• (Dennis Price) "Half."

• (Joan Greenwood) "Oh Louis. I don't want to marry Lionel."
• (Dennis Price) "Why not?"
• (Joan Greenwood) "He's so dull."
• (Dennis Price) "I must admit he exhibits the most extraordinary capacity for middle age that I've ever encountered in a young man of twenty-four."

Dennis Price as Louis Mazzini

• (Dennis Price) "How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away."

• (Dennis Price) "The next morning I went out shooting with Ethelred; or rather, to watch Ethelred shooting; for my principles will not allow me to take a direct part in blood sports."

• (Unnamed) "If I may venture to say so, I am amazed at your calmness."
• (Dennis Price) "Dr. Johnson was, as always, right when he observed, "Depend upon it, sir, when a man knows he's going to be hanged in a few hours, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.""

• (Dennis Price) "I considered it both seemly and touching that my dear wife should visit me as she did this morning, to make her farewells. Your arrival on the other hand, appears to me unseemly and tasteless in the extreme."
• (Joan Greenwood) "I couldn't bear my last sight of you to be that look of hatred you gave me as you went out from the trial"
• (Dennis Price) "In view of the fact that your evidence had put the rope around my neck, you could hardly expect a glance of warm affection."

• (Dennis Price) "While I never admired Edith as much as when I was with Sibella, I never longed for Sibella as much as when I was with Edith."

• (Dennis Price) "I was sorry about the girl, but found some relief in the reflection that she had presumably during the weekend already undergone a fate worse than death."

• (Dennis Price) "I had not forgotten or forgiven the boredom of the sermon of young Henry's funeral, and I decided to promote the Reverend Lord Henry D'Ascoyne to next place on the list."

• (Dennis Price) "I want to talk to you for a minute. If you make a noise, I shall blow your head off at once. By the time anyone has heard the shot I shall be running back toward the castle shouting for help. I shall say that you stepped on the trap and your gun went off as you fell. So be quiet."
• (Dennis Price) "When I've finished I shall kill you. You will the the sixth D'Ascoyne that I've killed. You want to know why? In return for what the D'Acoyne's did to my mother. Because she married for love instead of for rank or money or land. They condemed her to a life of poverty and slavery, in a world for which they had not equipped her to deal. You yourself refused to grant her dying wish, which was to be buried here, at Chalfont. When I saw her poor little coffin saw underground, saw her exiled in death as she had been in life, I swore to have revenge on your intolerable pride. That revenge I am just about to complete."

• (Dennis Price) "It is so difficult to make a neat job of killing people with whom one is not on friendly terms."

• (Dennis Price) "It was not a piece of news that I was looking forward to breaking to Sibella. She had no rights in the matter, but women have a disconcerting ability to make scenes out of nothing and approve themselves injured when they themselves are at fault."

• (Dennis Price) "I couldn't help feeling that even Sibella's capacity for lying was going to be taxed to the utmost. Time had brought me revenge on Lionel, and as the Italian proverb says, revenge is a dish which people of taste prefer to eat cold."

• (Unnamed) "Your grace. I represent the magazine "Tit Bits" by whom I'm commissioned to approach you for the publication rights of your memoirs."
• (Dennis Price) "My memoirs? Oh, my memoirs. My memoirs. My memoirs."

• (Dennis Price) "I shot an arrow in the air; she fell to earth in Berkeley Square."

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