Flash Gordon (1980)

Ornella Muti: Princess Aura

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Quotes 

• Klytus : Bring me... the bore worms!

  Princess Aura : No! Not the bore worms!

• Princess Aura : [attempts to use her ring to open the door, it doesn't respond]  They've changed the code!

  Prince Barin : I've changed as well, Aura.

  Princess Aura : And so have I.

  Dr. Hans Zarkov : Oh, it's okay. I think I can work it out.

  [starts to use Princess Aura's ring at different angles on the door] 

  Prince Barin : I love you. Will you marry me?

  Princess Aura : I don't know; we'll try...

  [breaks away as Barin moves in to kiss her] 

  Princess Aura : Not now, Barin...!

  Prince Barin : You haven't changed at all...!

  Princess Aura : If I'm not at the wedding, I'll be shot!

  Dr. Hans Zarkov : [Finally manages to picks the electronic door lock with Aura's ring]  A-ha! I thought it was one of the prime numbers of the Zenith series. *I* haven't changed.

• Princess Aura : Look! Water is leaking from her eyes.

  The Emperor Ming : It's what they call tears, it's a sign of their weakness.

• Princess Aura : Fly back to your kingdom. You may see me sooner than you think.

  [kisses Barin] 

  Prince Barin : Lying bitch.

• Flash Gordon : Where am I?

  Princess Aura : Back from the dead. I've saved you.

  Flash Gordon : My God! How?

  Princess Aura : By magic, of course. With a kiss, because I like you.

• Princess Aura : l'm a princess. My father will have your head for this. He'll execute your whole perverted secret police. l demand to see him!

  Klytus : With pleasure.

  [Ming appears] 

  Princess Aura : Father.

  Klytus : The traitor is close to confession, Your Majesty. Should we stop the torture?

  The Emperor Ming : No.

  Princess Aura : Father! Damn you, Father!

• Princess Aura : But my father has never kept a vow in his life!

  Dale Arden : I can't help that, Aura. Keeping our word is one of the things that make us... better than you.

• The Emperor Ming : Did you enjoy yourselves in Sibaria? I understand you flew the doctor there last week. Klytus kindly fed me the information.

  Princess Aura : Klytus? He wants me himself. His agents are always making up lies about me.

• Princess Aura : Don't kill him yet, Father. l want him. Give him to me.

  The Emperor Ming : What would your Prince Barin say?

  Princess Aura : l can handle Barin. Please...

  The Emperor Ming : Really, Aura. Your appetites are too dangerous.

• Princess Aura : Try again. Your left hand controls direction, right does the altitude. And use your fingers too this time.

  [kiss] 

  Princess Aura : Gently, darling, it's *extremely* sensitive.

• Princess Aura : l'll come. lf you rocket there right away.

• Princess Aura : Team up? What does that mean?

  Flash Gordon : Maybe l'll show you sometime.

  Princess Aura : Wonderful. You can do it when l take you to Cythera.

  Flash Gordon : Where?

  Princess Aura : lt's my secret pleasure moon. l have a little palace there - built - just for two.

  [kiss] 

• Princess Aura : Don't use your mouth. Use your brain.

• Prince Barin : You are playing with fire, Aura.

  Princess Aura : Of course I am.

  [long kiss] 

  Prince Barin : [looking on from the side, to a guard]  Does anyone ever trust her twice?