Queen Christina (1933)

Ian Keith: Magnus

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• Christina : This war is expensive.

  Magnus : The parliament clamors for more war.

  Oxenstierna : They clamor for a Swedish marriage for your majesty. They clamor for an heir of Swedish blood!

  Christina : In short, Chancellor, they clamor.

• Magnus : I am your destiny, Christina.

  Christina : Are you? I long to escape my destiny.

  Magnus : You will long to return to it.

• Magnus : [embrace and kiss]  It's been so long since I've seen you.

  Christina : I saw you yesterday.

  Magnus : To me that's long since.

  Christina : I'm not an idle woman, Magnus. I have a war on my hands.

• Christina : Why? Why? So many questions!

  Magnus : There would be fewer questions if there were more answers.

• Magnus : The climate here, my lord, is fit only for those that are used to it. It's not suited to foreigners. I advise you to protect yourself against it. You must be very careful.

  Antonio : Is this - is this a threat, my lord?

  Magnus : It's a warning! A friendly warning.