Senator Corvus quotes from Pompeii (2014)
Played by Kiefer Sutherland
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[first lines] The Governor wants these trade routes re-opened. These rebel Celts need to be dealt with once and for all. This entire territory requires a clear and well-defined message.
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He would not dare!
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Show these cowards what happens when you dare to challenge the might of Rome.
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On further consideration, I have decided not to invest in your little city. [stabs Severus]
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This is suicide. Turn around! Back! [gets blocked by a massive crowd of civilians] Out of the way! Get out of the way!
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One thousand denarii to the man who brings me the head of that slave!
Scenes with Senator Corvus
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Cassia: Is this what you call sport?
Corvus: No, Lady Cassia, this is not sport, this is politics.
Corvus: No, Lady Cassia, this is not sport, this is politics.
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[After Cassia chains Corvus to a building, Milo gets the chance to kill him.]
Corvus: Wait, wait, wait! Who are you to do this to me?! I am Senator Quintas Attius Corvus!
Milo: And what is that worth, Senator Quintas Attius Corvus? You killed my family, you slaughtered my people, and make no mistake... my gods are coming for you.
[Milo leaves with Cassia as a pyroclastic surge erupts from Mount Vesuvius.]
Corvus: Wait, wait, wait! Who are you to do this to me?! I am Senator Quintas Attius Corvus!
Milo: And what is that worth, Senator Quintas Attius Corvus? You killed my family, you slaughtered my people, and make no mistake... my gods are coming for you.
[Milo leaves with Cassia as a pyroclastic surge erupts from Mount Vesuvius.]