Quills quotes
60 total quotesMadeleine LeClerc
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Marquis de Sade
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He's a writer, not a madman.
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I didn't create this world of ours. I merely recorded it.
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I write what I see, the endless procession to the guillotine. We're all lined up, waiting for the crunch of the blade... the rivers of blood are flowing beneath our feet... I've been to hell, young man, you've only read about it.
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If I wasn't such a bad woman on the page, I couldn't be such a good woman in life.
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In order to know virtue, we must acquaint ourselves with vice. Only then can we know the true measure of a man.
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Joaquin Phoenix - Abbe du Coulmier
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Kate Winslet - Madeleine LeClerc
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Lock her up as well so she knows how it feels! The gorgon, the sow!
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Michael Caine - Dr. Royer-Collard
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Some things belong on paper, others in life. It's a blessed fool who can't tell the difference.
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Suppose one of your precious inmates attempted to walk on water and drowned - would you comdemn the Bible? I think not.
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Two chapters. One for each cheek!
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Why should I love God? He strung up his son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he'd do to me.
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You can't be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can't you?
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You've already stolen my heart... as well as a more prominent organ, south of the Equator.