Aage Quotes in Queen Christina (1933)

Queen Christina: [Reading a book] What a clever fellow is this, Aage.

Aage: Who?

Queen Christina: Molière.

Aage: What is he?

Queen Christina: Oh, he writes plays. He makes fun of pretentious ladies.

[Reading]

Queen Christina: "As for me, Uncle, all I can say is that I think marriage is an all together shocking thing. How is it possible to endure the idea of sleeping with a man in the room!"

Aage: Is that good, your Majesty?

Queen Christina: Not bad, Aage, Not bad.

Queen Christina: Ebba, come in!

Aage: Now, don't dally, your majesty. You have a busy day.

Queen Christina: [Ebba kneels and kisses Queen Christina's hand] Good morning, Ebba.

[Ebba rises and Queen Christina kisses Ebba on the lips]

Queen Christina: What are you doing up so early?

Ebba: I couldn't sleep.

Queen Christina: That means you're either happy or unhappy. Which is it?

Ebba: Happy!

Queen Christina: Aage, my riding coat. We go out in the snow.

Aage: To hunt, your Majesty!

Queen Christina: At least, not to be hunted.