Elizabeth (1998)
Kathy Burke: Queen Mary Tudor
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Quotes
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Queen Mary : Why will you not confess your crimes against me?
Elizabeth : Because, Your Majesty, I have committed none.
Queen Mary : You speak with such sincerity. I see you are still a consummate actress. My husband is gone. They have poisoned my child. They say it is a tumor.
[Moans in pain]
Elizabeth : Madam, you are not well.
Queen Mary : They say this cancer will make you queen, but they are wrong. Look there, it is your death warrant. All I need do is sign it.
Elizabeth : Mary, if you sign that paper, you will be murdering your own sister.
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Queen Mary : [shouting] My sister was born of that whore, Anne Boleyn! She was born a bastard! She will never rule England!
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Queen Mary : You will promise me something? When I am gone, you will do everything in your power to uphold the Catholic faith. Do not take away from the people the consolations of the Blessed Virgin.
Elizabeth : When I am Queen I promise - to act as my conscience dictates.
Queen Mary : Well, do not think to be Queen at all.
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Queen Mary : When I look at you I see nothing of the king, only that whore, your mother. My father never did anything so well as to cut off her head.
Elizabeth : Your Majesty forgets he was also my father.
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Queen Mary : Do not deprive my people of the consolations of the Holy Virgin Mother.