Memorable Quotes from Douglas Wilmer
3 quotesLoyalty and Sacrifice in Battle
Pelias
(Incognito) Jason, when your father defended his kingdom... no man fought harder than I!
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The Prophecy of the Golden Fleece
Pelias
Well?
Priest
Zeus, king of the gods of the Greeks, brighten the ashes that I may read the future. I see... a great tree at the end of the world. And in its branches there hang the skull and skin of a ram. They gleam and shine for it is a prize of the gods, a Golden Fleece.
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Unexpected Responsibility for Chief Inspector Dreyfus
Police Commissioner
The Chief thinks that you should give the eulogy.
Chief Inspector Dreyfus
The what?
Police Commissioner
The tribute!
Police Commissioner
You knew him intimately.
Chief Insp. Dreyfus
I hated him intimately!
Police Commissioner
But you're the expert who's going to track down his murderers!
Chief Insp. Dreyfus
I'm the expert who would dearly love to–– to kiss his murderers, don't you understand?!
Police Commissioner
Now, the PR people loved the angle.
Chief Insp. Dreyfus
Sacrilege! I won't do it.
[[Politics]
Chief Insp. Dreyfus
No. I'm a good Catholic.
Police Commissioner
So's the Chief's wife.
Chief Insp. Dreyfus
I don't care! What's she got to do with it?
[Hesitates]
Police Commissioner
She wrote the speech.
Chief Insp. Dreyfus
Ladies and gentlemen… honored guests… dear friends… we are gathered here to say… good-bye… to a… a great man. . Not only was he a model police officer… a brilliant detective… admired and respected… by his fellow officers… and all those who were fortunate enough;–– enough;–– enough to know him… … he was, above all else… a modest man! . His kind, will not pass this way again… and our loss… is surely… ]'s gain! .
[''suppresses a laugh; feigns tears''; ''coughs''; ''suppresses a laugh; feigns tears''; ''suppresses a laugh; feigns tears''; [Heaven; ''breaks down in tears of laughter'']
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