I cannot. I was born to an obligation. Paris, son of Priam, heir to responsibility.
6 seconds sound clip from the Helen of Troy (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:51:52.226 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Sparta is the past, Helen. Troy is this way.
- What will they call us there? A woman who left her husband. A prince turned thief.
- Two people in love. Against the world, if need be.
- If I could make a bargain with the gods, we would escape the world, never landing on any shore.
- A lovely dream, but somewhere we must land.
- I cannot. I was born to an obligation. Paris, son of Priam, heir to responsibility.
- I could leave the kingdoms of the world and never miss them.
- Forgive me. I forget you are a woman, not a goddess.
- Captain. You know the island of Pelagos?
- It's far southward, through the Cytherean straits.
- Captain.
- Yes?
- We have decided otherwise. Sail north to Troy.
[...]
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Actors: Rossana Podestà (Helen of Troy), Jacques Sernas (Paris of Troy), Sir Cedric Hardwicke (Priam), Stanley Baker (Achilles), Niall MacGinnis (Menelaus), Robert Douglas (Agamemnon), Janette Scott (Cassandra), Harry Andrews (Hector of Troy)
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