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Film Quotes by Christopher Lee

33 quotes
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
Year: 1960

Director:
Terence Fisher
Paul Allen: [as the scantily clad Maria walks by their table going to her dressing room] Ah, Maria! The unattainable Eve with her apples and snakes.
Maria: [Politely] It's a pleasure to see you again, Mr. Allen.
Paul Allen: You have a new admirer, my dear, Mr. Edward Hyde.
Dr. Henry Jekyll: [Obviously attracted to her] Enchanted! My sincere compliments.
Maria: You are most kind, Mr. Hyde.
Paul Allen: That's natural manners. She only uses Christian names in bed.
[Insulted, Maria throws a drink from the table in his face]
City of the Dead
Year: 1960

Director:
John Llewellyn Moxey
Prof. Alan Driscoll: The basis of fairy tale is in reality. The basis of reality is fairy tales
The Gorgon
Year: 1964

Director:
Terence Fisher
Prof. Karl Meister: [Contemptuously to Inspector Kanof] Don't use long words, Inspector; they don't suit you.
The Gorgon
Year: 1964

Director:
Terence Fisher
Prof. Karl Meister: Well, I hadn't seen you for some considerable time, so I thought I'd come see what you're doing.
Paul Heitz: It's a long story.
Prof. Karl Meister: I've come a long way to hear it.
Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace
Year: 1962

Director:
Terence Fisher
Sherlock Holmes: Alright Watson, you've had your little joke, now come along.
Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace
Year: 1962

Director:
Terence Fisher
Sherlock Holmes: Before Blackburn died, he tried to write the name of his murderer on the top of the table, obviously with his wedding ring. M.O.R. does that convey anything to you, Inspector?
Inspector Cooper: M.O.R. Many words begin with M.O.R. Morgue, morning...
Sherlock Holmes: Or Moriarty.
Inspector Cooper: You told us that Moriarty has an alibi.
Sherlock Holmes: My dear Inspector, Blackburn had a secret. Moriarty wanted it and when he'd gotten it, he had him murdered.
Inspector Cooper: Do you know the secret, Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes: Naturally, I read the Times.
She
Year: 1965
She
Ayesha: [about Ustane] We must be rid of her!
Billali: I speak again, whatever risk to myself. To be rid of her would be simple, but unwise. If you are to prevail, It is the fair one who must banish her, who must turn against her. He is a man of soul and conscience. These you must destroy.
-- Christopher Lee in She (1965)
She
Year: 1965
She
Ayesha: You tremble, Billali?
Billali: The man who fears your wrath and does not tremble, is a fool, your queen. The man who does not fear your wrath and yet does not tremble in your presence, is not a man.
-- Christopher Lee in She (1965)
The Brides of Fu Manchu
Year: 1966

Director:
Don Sharp
Sir Dennis Nayland Smith: You have nothing to celebrate, Fu Manchu. The arms conference is safe. You are beaten.
Fu Manchu: That is where you are wrong, Commissioner. In a few moments there will be no arms conference.
Sir Dennis Nayland Smith: You will release that girl now and order your men to line up over there. I will count three before I fire. One... two...
Fu Manchu: [to henchman] Send her to the snakes!
The Devil-Ship Pirates
Year: 1947

Director:
Don Sharp
The Bosun: [Referring to the Spanish attache] He's still alive!
Captain Robeles: Throw him overboard!
-- Christopher Lee (as Captain Robeles) in The Devil-Ship Pirates (1947)