Colette: Epitaph? What's that?
François Villon: Oh, usually something good about somebody bad... after they're dead.

- Ronald Colman (as François Villon) in If I Were King (1938)

Rene: Fine time to be writing poetry.
François Villon: What better time? If a man isn't inspired by his own death, he's beyond inspiration.

- Ronald Colman (as François Villon) in If I Were King (1938)