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passion:
QUOTES: (1) Empress Agrippa and Oedipus (Eddie Cantor) in Roman Scandals (1933):
-- Empress: ' Oedipus, have you ever been fired by passion? '
-- Oedipus: ' No, but I've been fired by everyone else .'
(2) Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders) in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945): ' Always! That's a dreadful word. Women are so fond-of using it , they spoil every romance by trying to make-it last forever. The only difference between a caprice and a lifetime passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer .'
(3) Lorenzo Anello (Robert De Niro) to his son Calogero/C (Lillo Brancato) in A Bronx Tale (1993): ' Sometimes, in the heat of passion, the little-head tells the big-head what to do and the big-head should think twice about it .'
See Also: anaphrodisiac, run up the pressure, glimflashy, gonyphilia, pashful, talk dirty, talk trash, talking dirty, orectic, passion, passion pole, passion stick, philter, pit, smite, pash, grand passion, the, glutomania, lost sex, mad pash, sexalt, sexcite, cacoethes, companionate love, concupiscent, febris amatoria, feel my pulse, animalist, aphrodette, aphrodism, cupidinous, infatuation, ardor veneris, fervency, Freudian, acokoinonia, Adam, tease, appetence, appetency, appetite, carnal desire,
Quotes Containing passion:
Lorenzo (Robert De Niro) to his son Calogero (Lillo Brancato) in A Bronx Tale (1993): ''Sometimes, in the heat of passion , the little-head tells the big-head what to do and the big-head should think twice about it .''
Amanda Penrose (Ann Sheridan) to Sylvia Fowler(Dolores Gray) in The Opposite Sex (1956): - Amanda : ''She''s a woman .'' - Sylvia: ''And what are we?'' - Amanda : ''Females. The lost-sex substituting fashion for passion and the analyst''s couch for the double bed .''
Lorenzo (Robert De Niro) to his son Calogero (Lillo Brancato) in A Bronx Tale (1993): ''Sometimes, in the heat of passion , the little-head tells the big-head what to do and the big-head should think twice about it .''
Empress Agrippa and Oedipus (Eddie Cantor) in Roman Scandals (1933): - Empress: ''Oedipus, have you ever been fired by passion?'' - Oedipus: ''No, but I''ve been fired by everyone else.''
Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders) in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945): ''Always! That''s a dreadful word. Women are so fond-of using it , they spoil every romance by trying to make-it last forever. The only difference between a caprice and a lifetime passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.''
Lorenzo Anello (Robert De Niro) in A Bronx Tale (1993): ''Sometimes, in the heat of passion , the little-head tells the big-head what to do and the big-head should think twice about it .''
Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders) in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945):'Always! That's a dreadful word. Women are so fond-of using it , they spoil every romance by trying to make-it last forever. The only difference between a caprice and a lifetime passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.'
Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders) in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945): ''Always! That''s a dreadful word. Women are so fond-of using it , they spoil every romance by trying to make-it last forever. The only difference between a caprice and a lifetime passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.''
Dorothy Parker: 'By the time you swear youre his / Shivering and sighing / And he vows his passion is / Infinite, undying - Lady, make a note of this: / One of you is lying.'
William Parish (Anthony Hopkins) to Joe Black (Brad Pitt) in Meet Joe Black (1999): 'Love is passion . Obsession. Someone you can't live without. Someone you fall head over heels for. Find someone you can love like crazy, and will love you the same way back . Listen to your heart . No sense in life without this. To make the journey without falling deeply in-love , you haven't lived a life at all. You have to try, because if you haven't tried , then you haven't lived.'
Leon (Melvyn Douglas) to the Soviet enjoy Ninotchka (Greta Garbo) in Ninotchka (1939): 'Love isn't so simple, Ninotchka. Ninotchka, why do doves bill and coo? Why do snails, the coldest of all creatures, circle interminably around each other? Why do moths fly hundred of miles to find their mates? Why do flowers slowly open their petals? Oh, Ninotchka, Ninotchka, surely you feel some slight symptom of the divine passion . A general warmth, a strange heaviness in your limbs, a burning of the lips that isn't thirst but something a thousand times more tantalizing, more exalting than thirst.'
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