Tuptim: If love was a choice, who would ever choose such exquisite pain?
出自電影《安娜與國王》 的經典對白。
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King Mongkut: Until now, Madame Leonowens, I did not understand supposition man can be satisfied with only one woman.
King Mongkut: When a woman who has much to say says nothing, her silence can be deafening.
Tuptim: If love was a choice, who would ever choose such exquisite pain?
Anna Leonowens: Your Majesty, promise me... Promise me that I will see you again.
Anna Leonowens: Life is... precious, especially if you're a Christian and only allowed to have one.
King Mongkut: I will be there in your dreams, as you will be in mine
Anna Leonowens: Most people do not see the world as it is. They see it as they are.
Anna Leonowens: You cannot shut the world out forever. Believe me, I've tried.
General Alak: General Alak: These are dangerous times, Your Majesty. A foreigner's influence will be equally sore.
Anna Leonowens: Everyone should have legends, I think. They allow us to dream.
Anna Leonowens: Perhaps you should simply say what it is you're trying so hard not to.
General Alak: I admire vision, Lady Bradley, in all its forms.
King Mongkut: Until now, Madame Leonowens, I did not understand supposition man can be satisfied with only one woman.
King Mongkut: When a woman who has much to say says nothing, her silence can be deafening.
Tuptim: If love was a choice, who would ever choose such exquisite pain?
Anna Leonowens: Your Majesty, promise me... Promise me that I will see you again.
Anna Leonowens: Life is... precious, especially if you're a Christian and only allowed to have one.
King Mongkut: I will be there in your dreams, as you will be in mine
Anna Leonowens: Most people do not see the world as it is. They see it as they are.
Louis Leonowens: Mother, what's a concubine?
Anna Leonowens: You cannot shut the world out forever. Believe me, I've tried.
Anna Leonowens: Why are you doing this?
Anna Leonowens: Everyone should have legends, I think. They allow us to dream.
Anna Leonowens: Perhaps you should simply say what it is you're trying so hard not to.
General Alak: I admire vision, Lady Bradley, in all its forms.
King Mongkut: When a woman who has much to say says nothing, her silence can be deafening.
Tuptim: If love was a choice, who would ever choose such exquisite pain?
Anna Leonowens: Your Majesty, promise me... Promise me that I will see you again.
Anna Leonowens: Life is... precious, especially if you're a Christian and only allowed to have one.
King Mongkut: I will be there in your dreams, as you will be in mine
Anna Leonowens: You cannot shut the world out forever. Believe me, I've tried.
Anna Leonowens: Perhaps you should simply say what it is you're trying so hard not to.
Louis Leonowens: Moonshee, why does the king have so many wives? Moonshee, Leonowens' Indian Servant: That is an excellent question. For your mother.
King Mongkut: Why did you come back? Anna Leonowens: Because I could not imagine a Siam without you.
Prince Chulalongkorn: Son of teacher is forgetting I am son of King. Louis Leonowens: Son of teacher couldn't care less. Prince Chulalongkorn: You will sit somewhere else! Louis Leonowens: I will not! Anna Leonowens: Louis, remember what I told you. Louis Leonowens: I'm sorry Mother, but he started it. Prince Chulalongkorn: In my country, man never tell a woman he is sorry about anything... ever! If you had father, you would know that. Louis Leonowens: You don't have a father! You have a map! Anna Leonowens: Louis! Prince Chulalongkorn: It is forbidden to touch royalty! Louis Leonowens: I didn't touch you! I shoved you! Why don't you get one of your servants to shove me back?
Anna Leonowens: I would like to know why, if science can unravel something as beautiful as music... why it cannot posit a solution for a schoolteacher and a king. King Mongkut: The manner in which people might understand such new possibilities is also process of evolution. Anna Leonowens: Everything in Siam has its own time.
King Mongkut: You are teacher? Anna Leonowens: Yes, Your Majesty, I am. King Mongkut: You do not look sufficient of age for scientific teaching. How many years have you? Anna Leonowens: Enough to know that age and wisdom do not necessarily go hand in hand, Your Majesty.
The Kralahome, Prime Minister: Your Majesty, I believe there has been enough insult caused by this woman who believes herself to be the equal of a man. King Mongkut: Not the equal of a man, Chao Phya. The equal of a King.
Anna Leonowens: My mind has taken me down many roads of late. All of which lead absolutely nowhere. What would Buddha say of that? King Mongkut: That roads are for journeys, mem, not destinations.
Interpreter: Sir is married? Anna Leonowens: A widow. Can you please explain to me why you call me "Sir"? Interpreter: Women do not stand in the presence of His Excellency.
General Alak: General Alak: These are dangerous times, Your Majesty. A foreigner's influence will be equally sore.
Tuptim: How did Mem survive? Anna Leonowens: The same way you will. One awful day at a time.
Anna Leonowens: Forgive me, Your Majesty. l believe the sun set a little earlier today. King Mongkut: Mem. You arrange all this to influence positive future of Siam. And now you steal attention away from it. Anna Leonowens: Well, that was not my intention, Your Majesty.
King Mongkut: You! Why did you not go to monastery like king order? Anna Leonowens: Because l lost one man to the jungle, Your Majesty. l was not about to let that happen again.
King Mongkut: Presenting original pupil and heir apparent. Prince Chulalongkorn. King Mongkut: This, my son, is your new teacher. Anna Leonowens: It is a great honor, Your Highness.
Anna Leonowens: You have the power to lead your people... King Mongkut: Now is not the time to change the way that things are done! Anna Leonowens: Well, if not now, then when? How many more people must die so that you might save face?
Tuptim: He wrote to me, to bid me farewell. Believing that I was lost forever on the inside! To commit his life in monastery... Third Judge: You will speak in your native tongue!
King Mongkut: l have decided to give self anniversary dinner and invite important English nobles and diplomats. Anna Leonowens: l don't understand. King Mongkut: French lndochina grows stronger and more aggressive. But if l improve our foreign intercourse with your queen's special envoy, French will think three times before trying to undermine Siam. Anna Leonowens: That's very clever, Your Majesty. King Mongkut: As if to sound English bugles in own defense. You shall take charge of all formalities as Mem is obvious choice to make certain guests feel at home. Anna Leonowens: But... the anniversary is when? King Mongkut: Three weeks from yesterday. Anna Leonowens: Three weeks? That's impossible! King Mongkut: Mem... The egg is in the bottle.
The Kralahome, Prime Minister: l believe it wise to be cautious.
King Mongkut: How many years have you? Anna Leonowens: Enough to know that age and wisdom do not necessarily go hand in hand. King Mongkut: l doubt you would say same for being bold and English. Anna Leonowens: They are rather inseparable, l'm afraid.
