King Lear (1983 TV programme) Quotes

King Lear is a television show that first aired in 1970 . King Lear stopped airing in 1970.

It features David Plowright as producer, and Gordon Crosse as composer.

Each episode of King Lear is 158 min. long. King Lear is produced by Granada Television.

King Lear Quotes

• (Unnamed) "Fellow, I know thee."
• (Unnamed) "What dost thou know me for?"
• (Unnamed) "A knave, a rascal, an eater of broken meats; a base, proud, shallow, beggarly, three-suited, hundred-pound, filthy worsted-stocking knave; a lily-livered, action-taking, whoreson, glass-gazing, super-serviceable, finical rogue; one-trunk-inheriting slave; one that wouldst be a bawd in way of good service, and art nothing but the composition of a knave, beggar, coward, pander, and the son and heir of a mongrel bitch; one whom I will beat into clamorous whining if thou deny'st the least syllable of thy addition."

• (Unnamed) "I know you do not love me, For your sisters have, as I remember, done me wrong. You have some cause; they have not."
• (Unnamed) "No cause, no cause."

• (Unnamed) "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child."

• (Unnamed) "As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods. They kill us for their sport."

• (Unnamed) "You do me wrong to take me out of the grave. Thou art a soul in bliss."

• (Unnamed) "Ay, every inch a king."

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