Somewhere in the human mind is the key to our existence. My ancestors tried to find it... to open the door that separates us from our creator.

Prince Prospero (Vincent Price)

17 seconds sound clip from the The Masque of the Red Death movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:18:29 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- See if we cannot make something more exotic of her that will appeal to me.

- My father imprisoned a friend of his in this room for 3 years. When he was released, he could never again bear to look at the sun or even a daffodil.

- How cruel.

- Cruel? It was simply a test to prove how easily a man's mind can be controlled and twisted.

- My family have always been interested in such things.

- Somewhere in the human mind is the key to our existence. My ancestors tried to find it... to open the door that separates us from our creator.

- You need no doors to find God. If you believe...

- Believe? If you believe, my dear Francesca, you are gullible.

- Can you look around this world and believe in the goodness of a god who rules it?

- Famine, pestilence, war, disease, and death. They rule this world.

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