The Duellists (1977)
Cristina Raines: Adèle
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Quotes
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Adele : [she's just felt her baby kick and has put d'Hubert's hand on her belly to feel] Sir, kick for the general.
[the baby kicks and she reacts]
Adele : Perfect discipline!
Armand D'Hubert : [smiling] That's not a grenadier. Most ladylike, I assure you.
Adele : HE'S not kicking YOU.
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[talking about a marriage]
Armand D'Hubert : If I were to neglect making you a proposal, no blame would attach to you. And I think perhaps you might be saved from a... sad dull life.
Adele : If you neglect to make me a proposal, my uncle will go mad.
Armand D'Hubert : Damn it, you are not put on this earth to coddle your uncle.