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Quotes from The Song of Bernadette (1943)

11 quotes
Charles Waldron
Bishop of Tarbes: [he has ordered that the grotto be closed until the Emperor gives the order to open it] I wonder, my dear Peyramale, who will win - the Emperor or the Lady?
- Charles Waldron (as Bishop of Tarbes) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Blanche Yurka
Aunt Bernarde Casterot: She SEES this lady. No one else does. Who are you to say that she is wrong and you are right? She may well be a heavenly creature... You will go with her! All the women of the family must stand by her side. I'll come. And when I walk with her... let anyone dare to laugh!
- Blanche Yurka (as Aunt Bernarde Casterot) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Jerome Cowan
Empress Eugenie: You're an atheist, Louis!
Emperor Louis Napoleon III: That's the most stupid thing a sovereign could be.
- Jerome Cowan (as Emperor Louis Napoleon III) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Lee J. Cobb
Dr. Dozous: [speaking of Bernadette's reaction upon seeing the Virgin Mary] Close behind her, twice in succession, I heard a long, drawn-out "Yes", wrung from her very depths.
- Lee J. Cobb (as Dr. Dozous) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Lee J. Cobb
Dr. Dozous: I asked her 'Do you know what a sinner is?' And she answered, 'Certainly, Monsieur. A sinner is one who loves evil'. That's quite a good answer. What pleased me is that she said 'loves', and not 'does'.
- Lee J. Cobb (as Dr. Dozous) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Lee J. Cobb
Dr. Dozous: There was something about her that precluded laughter. Her exaltation was so genuine that the observer almost had the impression that he saw what the child saw.
- Lee J. Cobb (as Dr. Dozous) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Jennifer Jones
Sister Marie Therese Verzous: Are you pert, indifferent or only stupid?
Bernadette: I'm stupid, Sister. I have a poor head for study.
- Jennifer Jones (as Bernadette) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Jennifer Jones
Bernadette: The spring is not for me.
- Jennifer Jones (as Bernadette) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Anne Revere
Louise Soubirous: Life goes fast, my child. It's hard to believe how fast.
- Anne Revere (as Louise Soubirous) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Lee J. Cobb
Dutour: If I understand you correctly, Doctor, science then excludes fraud; it excludes mental disease, and it excludes a miraculous occurrence. I venture then to ask science, what is left?
Dr. Dozous: Yes, what IS left?
- Lee J. Cobb (as Dr. Dozous) in The Song of Bernadette (1943)