Let Them Eat Cake (TV Series)
The Portrait (1999)
Jennifer Saunders: Colombine
Quotes
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Madame Vigée le Brun : My dear, I believe I am something of a trendsetter. Lose the wig, because, you see, we don't need it
Colombine : Oh, I believe we do
Madame Vigée le Brun : Trust me on this - long, flowing, natural locks, that's all the rage now. Can we try it?
Colombine : Very well then... Bouffant!
[Bouffant removes the wig, to reveal a bald head covered with clumps of hair]
Madame Vigée le Brun : Oh dear! Have we had the pox?
Lisette : No, just the mange
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Lisette : Unostentatious...
Colombine : Unostentatious! Monsieur!
Colombine : Madame simply said start with the Taj Mahal and work up!
Colombine : And with your costs, I could have bought the real thing, Monsieur!
Bouffant : [mumbles] Belive me, dearie, you'd have had trouble getting into that aswell