“There are riots in Paris.” – Advisor, The Man in the Iron Mask ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Man in the Iron Mask 1998

Advisor

There are riots in Paris.

Louis

Riots? But Paris is the most beautiful city in the world. Why should my people feel anything but pride and contentment?

Advisor

Well, I'm sure they are content - and proud - but they are also starving.

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King Louis XIV Leonardo DiCaprio More Louis quotes →

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