Esquilache (1989)
Adolfo Marsillach: Carlos III
Quotes
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Carlos III : They may prefer a tyrant, but we came to reform, not to tyrannize.
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Carlos III : When I met you in Naples, how long ago?
Esquilache : Fifteen years, Sir.
Carlos III : Do you know what I thought then? Here is a man who does his sums with his head, and undoes them with his heart.
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Carlos III : There must be some key that opens the door of understanding for the Spaniards. This determination to systematically destroy anything that is built is not getting us anywhere.