Belle (2013)
Emily Watson: Lady Mansfield
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Quotes
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Lady Mansfield : Do you love her?
Lord Mansfield : As though she were created by you and me.
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Lady Mansfield : You never broke the rules. You simply became powerful enough to make new ones.
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Captain Sir John Lindsay : I beg you, uncle, love her as I would were I here, and ensure that she is in receipt of all that is due her as a child of mine.
Lady Mansfield : That is simply impossible.
Captain Sir John Lindsay : What is right can never be impossible.
Lady Mansfield : She is black!
Captain Sir John Lindsay : She is my blood!
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Lady Mansfield : I just learned yesterday that Mr. Davinier is in town.
Lord Mansfield : I'm not surprised, Dido is beginning to sound a lot like him.
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Lady Mansfield : [referring to Dido] Born on English soil?
Lord Mansfield : Indeed. He discovered her mother aboard a captured Spanish slave ship.
Lady Mansfield : So, now we have two nieces in our guardianship.
Lord Mansfield : Elizabeth was in much need of a companion.
Lady Mansfield : And that is what we shall say when questions are asked?
Lord Mansfield : We shall say that in accordance with her birthright, she is entitled to live beneath this roof. That is the nature of order.