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Keanu 2022-08-17 21:42:07
The 12-hedron of Desire
When Nietzsche madmen generally chant: "God is dead", an atheist like me just thinks through it for a while, and then sums up: "If you die, you die. In my mind, it never existed." Director Peter. Greenaway said with a cynical attitude: "The movie is dead." I don’t know if it will be remembered by...
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Ernestina 2022-08-17 23:04:31
"The Painter's Contract" movie script
"The Painter's Contract" movie script
Suzan Crowley
The Draughtsman's Contract quotes
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[first lines]
Mr. Noyes: Mr. Chandos was a man who spent more time with his gardener than his wife. They discussed plum trees - ad nauseam. He gave his family and his tennants cause to dread September, for they were regaled with plums till their guts rumbled like thunder and their backsides ached from overuse. He built the chapel at Fouvant, where the pew seats are made of plumwood, so the tennants still have cause to remember Chandos through their backsides - on account of the splinters.
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Mr. Neville: Madame, who is this child who walks the garden with such a solemn look on his face?
Mrs. Talmann: That is my husband's nephew, Mr. Neville.
Mr. Neville: He attracts servants like a little midget king. What is his patrimony, madame?
Mrs. Talmann: His father was killed at Aufbergensfeld. His mother became a Catholic so my husband had him brought to England.
Mr. Neville: To be raised as a little Protestant?
Mrs. Talmann: He was an orphan, Mr. Neville, and needed to be looked after.
Mr. Neville: An orphan, madame, because his mother became a Catholic?
