Penny Dreadful (TV Series)

Grand Guignol (2014)

Eva Green: Vanessa Ives

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Quotes 

• [Vanessa Ives rejects Dorian Gray] 

  Vanessa Ives : Poor Dorian. You've never known this feeling before, have you?

  Dorian Gray : I don't know what I'm feeling.

  Vanessa Ives : [Vanessa kisses Dorian on the forehead]  It's rejection.

• [Sir Malcolm and Vanessa Ives talk while mourning the death of Mina] 

  Sir Malcolm Murray : This room will seem empty without my gear. We should get a Christmas tree, should we not?

  Vanessa Ives : We can have the boys come over to decorate.

  [as Sir Malcolm cries in Vanessa's arms] 

• [Sir Malcolm tells Vanessa Ives he will either save Mina or he'll kill her] 

  Sir Malcolm Murray : If I save her, I will. If I cannot, I will end her suffering.

  Vanessa Ives : And will that bring you peace?

  Sir Malcolm Murray : Don't be naive. It doesn't suit you.

• [Dorian Gray asks Vanessa Ives to read his future with the tarot cards] 

  Dorian Gray : Will you read my future?

  Vanessa Ives : I don't know that you have one.

  Dorian Gray : Everyone has a future.

  Vanessa Ives : Not everyone. Some people only have a past.

  Dorian Gray : Then read my past.

  Vanessa Ives : Then you would have no more mystery.

• [first lines] 

  Vanessa Ives : [Vanessa Ives tells Sir Malcolm that she believes Mina wants to be found]  'There cannot be a happy end, for claw will slash and tooth will rend.'

  Sir Malcolm Murray : And nothing more?

  Vanessa Ives : There were images I had seen before from the theater where I saw the play. I believe Mina is trying to be found.

• [Vanessa Ives asks a Priest if he believes in exorcisms] 

  Vanessa Ives : Do you believe your soul can be taken over by another? That you can lose yourself to something dark?

  Priest : I believe in the devil, if that's what you mean.

  Vanessa Ives : That's what I mean. I believe in curses. I believe in demons. I believe in monsters. Do you?

  Priest : I believe more in sicknesses that can be treated.

  Vanessa Ives : But when the treatments fail. When science fails. What is there then?

  Priest : You mean exorcism?