Other Titles • Ladyhawke • Der Tag des Falken (1985)
Quotes from Ladyhawke (1985)
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Bishop: I believe in miracles, Marquet. It's part of my job.
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"We've come full circle, Lord. I'd like to believe there's some higher purpose in all this... It would certainly reflect well on you." -- Phillipe (Matthew Broderick) to God
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[Phillipe and Isabeau are being chased by guards] Isabeau: It's me they're after. Phillipe: Don't flatter yourself.
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Phillipe: Sir, the truth is, I talk to God all the time, and, no offense, but he never mentioned you.
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Phillipe: Look at me, Lord. I was better off in the dungeouns of Aquila. My cell mate was insane - and a murderer - but HE respected me.
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Imperius: I fully expect to meet you at the pearly gates little thief, and don't you dare disappoint me. Phillipe: I'll meet you there father, even if I have to pick the lock.
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Soldier #1: Where is Navarre? Phillipe: Navarre? Navarre? Ah, yes. Big man, black horse. I thought I saw him ride south, toward Aquila Soldier #2: Ha, then we ride north. Phillipe: It isn't polite to assume that someone is a liar when you've only just met them. Soldier #1: And yet you knew we would. We ride south. Phillipe: [talking to God] I told the truth, Lord. How can I learn any moral lessons when you keep confusing me this way?
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[to God] Phillipe: It always pays to tell the truth, Lord. Thank you. I see that now.
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Phillipe: If you lay one hand on her you will find it on the ground next to your head. Now ride on!
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Imperius: What do you want? Phillipe: I was told to bring you this bird, father. It's been wounded. Imperius: Good shot. Bring it in, we'll dine together. Phillipe: We can't eat this bird, father. Imperius: What? Oh God, is it Lent again already?
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Phillipe: [escaping from the dungeon] This is not unlike escaping my mother's womb. God, what a memory.
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[after picking someone's pocket] Phillipe: I know I promised, Lord, never again. But I also know that YOU know what a weak-willed person I am.
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Lieutenant: Open this door in the name of His Holiness the Bishop of Aquila. Imperius: Be off with you. This is a house of God, not a brothel. Lieutenant: I said open this door in the name of His Grace, the Bishop of Aquilla. Imperius: I've met the bishop, you blasphemous lot. And you look nothing like him.
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Phillipe: Are you flesh, or are you spirit? Isabeau: I am sorrow.
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Etienne Navarre: Each generation is called upon to follow its own quest. Phillipe: And what is your quest? Etienne Navarre: I must kill a man. Phillipe: Tell me - does this walking corpse have a name?
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Etienne Navarre: And know this - if you fail, I will follow you the length of my days. And I will find you.
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Etienne Navarre: Do you know that hawks and wolves mate for life? The Bishop didn't even leave us that... not even that.
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Etienne Navarre: Tell me everything that she said. And I warn you, I will know if the words are hers.
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Phillipe: "You must save this Hawk" he said, "For she is my life, my last and best reason for living." And then he said, "One day, we will know such happinesss as two people dream of, but never do." Isabeau: He said that? Phillipe: I swear it on my life.
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Imperius: Thank you for trying, Phillipe, and standing up for the truth. Phillipe: I should have known better; every happy moment in my life has come from lying.
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Phillipe: When you kneel before the alter, how do you get up again? Imperius: You sacrilegious young imp.
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Imperius: MUST you keep thumping me in the liver? Phillipe: Imperious, this hole isn't big enough for the two of us. Imperius: Let's just hope it's big enough for the wolf.
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Phillipe: We have come full circle, Lord. I would like to think there is some higher meaning in this. It certainly would reflect well on You.
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[Ladyhawke flies to Phillipe instead of Navarre] Etienne Navarre: Last night . . . Phillipe: Captain? Etienne Navarre: Tell me about it. Phillipe: What's to tell? [to Ladyhawke] Phillipe: Go on, go. Go, go... Go to the one you love. Well, we ran into a bit of trouble on our way to an inn. Etienne Navarre: You took Isabeau to an inn? Phillipe: Well, first we had to go to a stable. Etienne Navarre: What did you do in a stable? Phillipe: We changed clothes. Etienne Navarre: *What*? Phillipe: Well, not together, of course. Etienne Navarre: You left her alone? Phillipe: No, never. Etienne Navarre: So you *did* change. Phillipe: No. No. No.
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Phillipe: He wants something from me. I can see it in his eyes... Well. Whatever it is, I'm not going to do it! I'm still a young man, you know. I've got prospects!
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Phillipe: Not much farther. About 350 miles... That's all.
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Phillipe: Look, up there. Peasant Girl: [looks at Phillipe] He's taking Daddy's shoes. Phillipe: You've got it, little darlings.
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Marquet: The responsibility is mine. Bishop: Yes.
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Bishop: Great storms announce themselves with a single breeze, and a single random spark can ignite the fires of rebellion.
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Phillipe: Maybe I'm dreaming. My eyes are open, which means maybe I'm awake dreaming that I'm asleep. Or, or more likely, I'm asleep dreaming that I'm awake wondering if I'm dreaming. Isabeau: You are dreaming.
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Etienne Navarre: This lady... Did she perhaps have a name? Phillipe: Not that she mentioned, why? Etienne Navarre: Well, she may wander into my dreams. Wouldn't it be nice, if I could call her by name and pretend we've met before? I've waited a long time for such a lady.
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Etienne Navarre: This sword has been in my family for five generations. It has never known defeat. Until now.
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Insane Prisoner: The Mouse? He left our house. No mouse today, he's run away. To ease the pain, he... he's down the drain.
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City guard: I've never had the pleasure of killing a wolf before. Imperius: How strange. That's exactly what the Bishop said. I'm sure he'll understand you depriving him. He's a very forgiving man.
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Imperius: [to city guard] Wisdom is beyond price, my son. Be grateful that you have it.
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Phillipe: She loves you more than life itself. She's had to.
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Phillipe Gaston: What a night... Etienne Navarre: What happened. Phillipe: Oh, nothing I couldn't handle.
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Etienne Navarre: I need you to guide me. Phillipe: Not for the life of my mother! Even if I knew who she was.
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[first lines] Phillipe: Impossible. Impossible. Nothing is impossible. Come on, Mouse. Dig! Dig, Mouse. Come on.
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[last lines] Isabeau: [to Navarre] I love you! I love you!
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