Young Bess (1953)
Kathleen Byron: Ann Seymour
Quotes
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Ann Seymour : Don't try to befuddle me by using words beyond my understanding.
Young Bess : I'm sorry, madam, but they are difficult to avoid.
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Young Bess : Take care, madam, I'm warning you.
Ann Seymour : Who are you - to warn the Protector's wife?
Young Bess : My mother's daughter!
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Thomas Seymour : Excellent! Maturity, that's the secret. In wine as in women, my dear Ann.
Ann Seymour : Thank you, Tom. I thought you liked them so young.
Thomas Seymour : Not at all! Young wine goes straight to the head.
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Ann Seymour : This is a matter of character.
Young Bess : What do you know of my character. I knew your mother.
Ann Seymour : I knew your mother.
Young Bess : Well, leave my mother out of it, if you please.
Ann Seymour : I do not please! Like mother, like daughter. And we know what she was.
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Ann Seymour : Sorry, Tom, that we had to separate you from your lady love.
Thomas Seymour : My dear Ann, if I wanted to have a love affair, what makes you think I should look for it in a nursery.
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Ann Seymour : The Princess Elizabeth, here at Whitehall? Where are they?
Barnaby : On the lawn, playing shuttlecock.