And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Olivia Hussey in Romeo and Juliet (1968)
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DeleteIt is the east, and Juliet is the sun.
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous woman
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ReplyDeleteThe years haven't been as kind as they might have been.
The heck with "the years" ... she was stunningly beautiful back in the day...
ReplyDeleteShe's not so "shabby" at 72 years old...
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OMG! As a young man I thought she was a goddess.
ReplyDeleteAs a young teen I thought I was in love with her. Stunning.
ReplyDeleteCheck out her daughter India Eisley. Damn.
ReplyDeleteDue to the then new rating system neither of the stars could attend the American premiere of the movie.
ReplyDeleteWe took a field trip to the movie theater to see this (Romeo and Juliet) when I was in the 3rd grade. At the time it didn't do much for me.
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