The Devils (1971)
Vanessa Redgrave: Sister Jeanne
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Quotes
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Jeanne : Whore! Strumpet! Hypocrite! You tell me you have no vocation? Of course you have a vocation! Fornicator! Fornicator! Sacrilegious bitch! Seducer of priest, that's your calling! Your place is in a brothel. You filthy whore! Get back to the gutter where you belong!
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Jeanne : Satan is ever ready to seduce us with sensual delights.
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Jeanne : Oh, Christ, let me find a way to you. Take me in your sacred arms. Let the blood flow between us uniting us. (moans) Grandier. Grandier!
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Louis XIII : Reverend Father, I notice that you don't speak to these creatures in Latin as is usual. Why is that?
Barre : They're not conversant with the language. You'll understand, sire, there are uneducated as well as educated devils.
Jeanne : [in a growling voice as she crawls like a crab] I haven't travelled much.
Louis XIII : Quite.
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Jeanne : I'm purging my own devils. Isacaaron, Balaam, they say they can stand up to the Church, but they can't stand up to this bitch!