Cardinal Wolsey: You're a constant regret to me, Thomas. If you could just see facts flat-on, without that horrible moral squint... With a little common sense you could have made a statesman.

- Orson Welles (as Cardinal Wolsey) in A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Alice More: Poor, silly man - do you think they leave you here to think?

- Wendy Hiller (as Alice More) in A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Cromwell: Are you coming my way, Rich?

- Leo McKern (as Cromwell) in A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Cromwell: I know a man who wants to change his woman.

- Leo McKern (as Cromwell) in A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Cromwell: The King wants Sir Thomas to bless his marriage. If Sir Thomas appeared at the wedding, now, it might save us all a lot of trouble.
The Duke of Norfolk: Aaahh, he won't attend the wedding.
Cromwell: If I were you, I'd try and persuade him. I really would try... if I were you.
The Duke of Norfolk: Cromwell, are you threatening me?
Cromwell: My dear Norfolk... this isn't Spain. This is England.

- Leo McKern (as Cromwell) in A Man for All Seasons (1966)

[after King Henry VIII leaves]
Alice More: What's this? You crossed him?
Sir Thomas More: Somewhat.
Alice More: Why?
Sir Thomas More: I couldn't find the other way.
Alice More: You're too nice altogether, Thomas.
Sir Thomas More: Woman, mind your house!
Alice More: I am minding my house!

- Wendy Hiller (as Alice More) in A Man for All Seasons (1966)