Lola Montès (1955)
Gustav Waldau: Trainer Jeppner
Quotes
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Professor Jeppner : The will to hear, that is the main thing. The will, isn't it, Your Majesty?
Ludwig I, King of Bavaria : Yes. But, there are things I would like to hear again. Things that would be a pleasure to hear. Music, for instance.
Professor Jeppner : Music. Yes, but not Wagner. You could hear him from the bottom of a whale.
Ludwig I, King of Bavaria : I was thinking of Mozart.
Professor Jeppner : Oh, yes, Mozart, he's all tenderness and light. And then, there's the voice. Madam's wonderful voice.
Ludwig I, King of Bavaria : Oh, I don't need to hear it. I read her lips.
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Professor Jeppner : The mental state is really more important than the physical.