- You will be King of Egypt. And I will be your footstool.
- A man stupid enough to use you for a footstool would not be wise enough to rule Egypt.
— Moses (Charlton Heston), Nefretiri (Anne Baxter)
13 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:53:16.359 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- You think I care whose son he is?
- Nefretiri? Nefretiri! Have you closed your doors to make a beggar of a prince?
- I'm the beggar, Moses, begging you to hold me in your arms. Kiss me. Just kiss me.
- You're no beggar, my love. You're a conqueror, and I am your captive for life.
- One lifetime will not be half enough.
- You will be King of Egypt. And I will be your footstool.
- A man stupid enough to use you for a footstool would not be wise enough to rule Egypt.
- Princess! Princess, the raven has dropped a black feather at your door.
- No, Moses, leave the world outside.
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