Amadeus (1984)
Christine Ebersole: Katerina Cavalieri
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Quotes
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Emperor Joseph II : Brava, madame! You are an ornament to our stage.
Katerina Cavalieri : [smiling happily] Your Majesty!
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Katerina Cavalieri : I heard you met Herr Mozart.
Antonio Salieri : News travels fast in Vienna.
Katerina Cavalieri : And he's been commissioned to write an opera. Is it true?
Antonio Salieri : Yes.
Katerina Cavalieri : Is there a part in it for me?
Antonio Salieri : No.
Katerina Cavalieri : How do you know?
Antonio Salieri : Do you know where it's set, my dear?
Katerina Cavalieri : No.
Antonio Salieri : In a harem.
Katerina Cavalieri : What's that?
Antonio Salieri : A brothel!
Katerina Cavalieri : [shocked] Oh-h-h-h!
Antonio Salieri : Come. Let's begin.
Katerina Cavalieri : What does he look like?
Antonio Salieri : Mozart? You might be disappointed.
Katerina Cavalieri : Why?
Antonio Salieri : Looks and talent don't always go together, Katerina
Katerina Cavalieri : Looks don't concern me, maestro. Only talent interests a woman of taste.