American Playhouse (TV Series)
Into the Woods (1991)
Robert Westenberg: Wolf, Cinderella's Prince
Quotes
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Cinderella's Prince : I was raised to be charming, not sincere.
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Cinderella's Prince , Rapunzel's Prince : Near may be better than far, but it still isn't there.
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The Bakers Wife : She went that way. I... I was trying to hold her here for you, but...
Cinderella's Prince : I can capture my own damsel, thank you.
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Cinderella's Prince : If it weren't for the thicket...
Rapunzel's Prince : A thicket's no trick, is it thick?
Cinderella's Prince : It's the thickest.
Rapunzel's Prince : The quickest is pick it apart with a stick.
Cinderella's Prince : Yes, but even one prick, it's my thing about blood...
Rapunzel's Prince : Well it's sick.
Cinderella's Prince : No sicker than your thing with dwarves.
Rapunzel's Prince : Dwarfs.
Cinderella's Prince : Dwarfs.
Rapunzel's Prince : Dwarfs are very upsetting.
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Wolf : There's no possible way to describe what you feel... when you're talking to your meal.
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Cinderella's Prince : [Prince is "looking" for the giant, and the Baker's Wife is looking for Jack] Anything can happen in the woods... May I kiss you?
[Baker's Wife gasps]
Cinderella's Prince : Any moment we could be crushed!
The Bakers Wife : Uh...
Cinderella's Prince : Don't feel rushed.
[He kisses her, she pulls away for just a moment to look at the audience]
The Bakers Wife : This is ridicuous, what am I doing here, I'm in the wrong story!
[goes back to kiss him again]
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Cinderella's Prince : Did you learn her name?
Rapunzel's Prince : No there's a dwarf standing guard!
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Cinderella's Prince : Rapunzel! Rapunzel! What kind of a name is that?
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Cinderella's Prince , Rapunzel's Prince : Always in thrall most to anything, almost, or something asleep.
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Cinderella's Prince : Life is often so unpleasant, you must know that as a peasant, best to take the moment present as a present for the moment.
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The Bakers Wife : ...You have a princess.
Cinderella's Prince : Yes.
The Bakers Wife : And I... I have a... a baker.
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Rapunzel's Prince : High in her tower she sits by the hour maintaining her hair, blythe and becoming and frequently humming a light-hearted air, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah Agony! Far more painful than yours, When you know she would go with you, if there only were doors
Rapunzel's Prince , Cinderella's Prince : Agony! Oh the torture they teach
Rapunzel's Prince : What's as intriguing
Cinderella's Prince : Or half so fatiguing
Rapunzel's Prince , Cinderella's Prince : As what's out of reach!