The Wings of the Dove Movie Quotes
Merton
And I said, 'Oh, that I had wings like a dove for then I would fly away and be at rest.'
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Kate Croy
You're still in love with her.
Merton Densher
I was never in love with her.
Kate Croy
While she was alive, no.
Merton Densher
I'm sorry, Kate. I'm so sorry.
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Kate
Every time she smiles, remember that I love you more.
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Kate
Promise me - on your honor - that you're not in love with her memory.
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Merton Densher
I don't believe in any of the things I write about. I fake passion. I fake conviction.
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Merton Densher
She's alive, Kate, more alive than anyone I've ever known.
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Merton
You want me to seduce a dying girl? And what makes you think she'll just leave me all her money?
Kate
I know her. I know how she loves.
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Kate Croy
You have a castle too, Lord Mark?
Lord Mark
Well, it's seen better days.
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Kate Croy
These wretched aristocrats can't even heat their houses.
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Merton
My heart is sore pained within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me. Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. And I said, 'Oh, that I had wings like a dove for then I would fly away and be at rest.'
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Merton
Have you thought any more about my offer?
Kate Croy
I haven't thought about anything else since the day I met you.
Merton
The same thought for a whole year? Must be very tiring.
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Milly
I think everything's going to happen for you, Merton, sooner than you think.
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Millie Theale
Do you think he loves you?
Kate Croy
God? I hope not.
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Kate Croy
She liked you.
Merton
That's because she doesn't know me.
Kate Croy
You're not nearly as bad as you'd like to be.
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Aunt Maud
Try to look as if you've worn it all your life. It's yours.
Aunt Maud
Try to look as if you've worn it all your life. It's yours.
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Merton
What if I didn't let you leave tonight? What would happen?
Kate Croy
I'd be penniless, cast out of society, and I'd be stuck with you.
Merton
Good. Well, we'll open a bottle of something and in the morning, everyone will know about us.
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Journalist 1
Hey. You can't just leave in the middle of an argument.
Merton
I just have.
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Milly
Maybe we just kept missing each other-- me turning the corner just as you went the other way.
Merton
I thought of that so I stayed in the same place and waited for hours.
Milly
And we still didn't see each other.
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