Dracula (1979)
Laurence Olivier: Van Helsing
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Quotes
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Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : [looking at himself in a mirror] Ach, the devil.
Count Dracula : I'm not as bad as that.
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Count Dracula : You are a wise man, Professor, for someone who has not lived even a single lifetime.
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : You flatter me, Count.
Count Dracula : But not wise enough to return to Holland at once,now that you have learned what you have learned.
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : I prefer to remain.
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[talking about Dracula]
Lucy Seward : You dare try to confuse me! Tormenting him who is the saddest, the kindest of all!"
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : Kind? If I could send his soul to everlasting, burning hell I would!
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Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : [Dracula has crept in on Van Helsing] I did not hear you come in, Count.
Count Dracula : I am often told I have a light footstep.
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : I was looking in the mirror. It reflects the whole room, and yet I cannot see...
Count Dracula : [suddenly picks up a lamp and hurls it at the mirror in which he shows no reflection, making Van Helsing duck for cover. Pause] Forgive me, Doctor. I dislike mirrors, they are the playthings of man's vanity.
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing : You are a most unusual creature, Count Dracul.
Count Dracula : [smiling] Yes...