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"The Libertine" quotes

The Libertine poster
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.

Director: Laurence Dunmore
Writer: Stephen Jeffreys
Production: N/A
Genre: biography, drama, history
Year: 2004
MetaScore: 44/100
ImdbRating: 6.2
BoxOffice: $4,835,065
Released: 10 Mar 2006
Awards: 2 wins & 8 nominations

58 video clips

RochesterElizabeth BarryJaneAlcockElizabeth MaletMolly LuscombeCountessHarrisSackville
I shall expect it of you and I will know - The Libertine 00:56 I shall expect it of you and I will know All men would be cowards if they only had the courage - The Libertine 00:08 All men would be cowards if they only had the courage This is your first season on the London stage - The Libertine 00:23 This is your first season on the London stage This is your moment you'll stand in for her - The Libertine 00:07 This is your moment you'll stand in for her But life is not a succession of urgent nows - The Libertine 00:11 But life is not a succession of urgent nows Did you miss me - The Libertine 00:13 Did you miss me If god wants men to have faith - The Libertine 00:20 If god wants men to have faith And yet you do not draw the moral of the incident - The Libertine 00:14 And yet you do not draw the moral of the incident I thought about putting you in the tower - The Libertine 00:35 I thought about putting you in the tower I do not mean to upset people alcock - The Libertine 00:32 I do not mean to upset people alcock I shall never forgive you for teaching me to love life - The Libertine 00:07 I shall never forgive you for teaching me to love life So there he lies at the last The death bed convert - The Libertine 01:13 So there he lies at the last The death bed convert Your father spirited me out of england when my life was at stake - The Libertine 00:40 Your father spirited me out of england when my life was at... You abducted me in a coach like this when I was still a virgin heiress - The Libertine 00:15 You abducted me in a coach like this when I was still a... I wish to be moved - The Libertine 01:11 I wish to be moved My lord Alice twooney has sent word - The Libertine 00:29 My lord Alice twooney has sent word I don't want you to die I want you to live - The Libertine 00:12 I don't want you to die I want you to live The most advanced scientific instrument in western Europe - The Libertine 00:21 The most advanced scientific instrument in western Europe How old are you Mr downs 18 my lord - The Libertine 00:21 How old are you Mr downs 18 my lord When I wake in the country I dream of being in London - The Libertine 00:08 When I wake in the country I dream of being in London To show your shining talent and what do you give me in return - The Libertine 00:19 To show your shining talent and what do you give me in... Anyone can drink - The Libertine 00:08 Anyone can drink Give you your first London spud of the summer - The Libertine 00:15 Give you your first London spud of the summer This signor was one of her highness's train - The Libertine 00:06 This signor was one of her highness's train Let me finish him off sir This fellow is my servant - The Libertine 00:28 Let me finish him off sir This fellow is my servant I am come to train you in your acting - The Libertine 00:18 I am come to train you in your acting To die on stage at the hands of a beautiful woman - The Libertine 00:07 To die on stage at the hands of a beautiful woman Well it is a fine morning I'm walking - The Libertine 00:09 Well it is a fine morning I'm walking Molly the entire piece has been devised - The Libertine 00:16 Molly the entire piece has been devised I wish to be moved - The Libertine 00:11 I wish to be moved Johnny you did it You finally did something for me - The Libertine 00:18 Johnny you did it You finally did something for me Ink Ink bring me ink - The Libertine 00:16 Ink Ink bring me ink When did I banish him Three months ago - The Libertine 00:17 When did I banish him Three months ago It's very amusing because in France he would be executed for this - The Libertine 00:08 It's very amusing because in France he would be... Elizabeth had her Shakespeare You can be mine - The Libertine 00:12 Elizabeth had her Shakespeare You can be mine Never wanted you for a mistress Lizzie - The Libertine 00:11 Never wanted you for a mistress Lizzie Oh written a new play has he - The Libertine 00:28 Oh written a new play has he Give me a major work of literature and I'll give you 500 guineas - The Libertine 00:11 Give me a major work of literature and I'll give you... I am nature and you are ad - The Libertine 00:15 I am nature and you are ad There is spirit in her - The Libertine 00:15 There is spirit in her There You see I went too far - The Libertine 00:19 There You see I went too far That would not be appropriate for a man of breeding - The Libertine 00:08 That would not be appropriate for a man of breeding If you had ever loved a man - The Libertine 00:19 If you had ever loved a man You are one of life's understudies - The Libertine 00:05 You are one of life's understudies My lord - The Libertine 01:06 My lord I've heard men say that the devil is in you - The Libertine 00:16 I've heard men say that the devil is in you I can't get money out of Louis unless I dissolve the parliament - The Libertine 00:22 I can't get money out of Louis unless I dissolve the... I'm being pissed on from half a dozen directions at once - The Libertine 00:14 I'm being pissed on from half a dozen directions at... Is the fault mine If I were a better wife - The Libertine 00:20 Is the fault mine If I were a better wife I love London - The Libertine 00:14 I love London And wit was his vain frivolous pretence - The Libertine 00:08 And wit was his vain frivolous pretence You could buy my slit for a pound a night sir - The Libertine 00:18 You could buy my slit for a pound a night sir She gives a nice gobble but she won't do the full wibbly wobbly - The Libertine 00:11 She gives a nice gobble but she won't do the full... The theatre is my drug and my illness is so far advanced - The Libertine 00:12 The theatre is my drug and my illness is so far advanced I will not swap my certain glory for your undependable love - The Libertine 00:11 I will not swap my certain glory for your undependable love I could have ignored your poem Johnny - The Libertine 00:36 I could have ignored your poem Johnny I told you - The Libertine 00:06 I told you No one likes a clever bastard - The Libertine 00:14 No one likes a clever bastard

Cast

Rochester - Johnny Depp
Chiffinch - Paul Ritter
Charles II - John Malkovich
Keown - Stanley Townsend
Countess - Francesca Annis
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