Her skin was white as curd. Her eyes, green as the cedars of Lebanon. Her lips, tamarisk honey. Like the breast of a dove, her arms were soft. And the wine of desire was in her veins.
— Nefretiri (Anne Baxter)
20 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 02:00:29.981 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Which of my sisters did you choose?
- She was very beautiful, wasn't she? This woman of Egypt who left her scar upon your heart.
- Yes. She was beautiful as a jewel.
- A jewel has brilliant fire, but gives no warmth.
- Our hands are not so soft, but they can serve. Our bodies not so white, but they are strong.
- Our lips are not perfumed, but they speak the truth.
- Love is not an art to us. It's life to us.
- We are not dressed in gold and fine linen. Strength and honor are our clothing.
[...]
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Actors: Charlton Heston (Moses), Yul Brynner (Ramses II), Anne Baxter (Nefretiri), Edward G. Robinson (Dathan), Yvonne De Carlo (Sephora)
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