Young Bess (1953)
Rex Thompson: Prince Edward, King Edward VI
Quotes
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Prince Edward : [muttering to Tom about Uncle Ned, who rules while Edward is King as a minor] I wish he'd die.
Thomas Seymour : What? What was that?
Prince Edward : I said, I wish he'd die. D-Y-E.
Thomas Seymour : It's the wrong spelling.
Prince Edward : [nonchalant] Oh, is it?
Ned Seymour : What is Your Majesty talking about?
Prince Edward : Spelling. Nobody knows for certain how to spell the King's English.
Ned Seymour : The spelling is not important, so long as the word carries the right meaning.
Thomas Seymour : The word His Majesty had *exactly* the right meaning.
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Prince Edward : It's a great honor to be the King's whipping boy.
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Prince Edward : Beetle-face! Herring guts!
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Prince Edward : Do you think it's true that Danes put meat under their saddles and bounce on it until it's tender?
Thomas Seymour : No, that's the Hungarians, Your Majesty.