“Helen of Troy” quotes

“- Theseus: The most beautiful girl in the world is here in Sparta.
- Pirithous: She's just a child!
- Theseus: I'll ripen her like grapes; I'll age her like wine. When she ages just enough, I'll taste her.”
Stellan Skarsgård - Theseus
Jim Carter - Pirithous

“Loving me kills people, destroys families, causes such grief you cannot imagine!”
Sienna Guillory - Helen

“- Theseus: Someday, some place, you'll find someone better, someone worthy. When you do, neither the gods will nor the Earth's turning will keep you from him.
- Helen: That's how I feel about you.
- Theseus: Well, Helen, this is only a kind of practice. Someday you'll know the difference.”
Stellan Skarsgård - Theseus
Sienna Guillory - Helen

“- Hector: Now he's talking war against Troy.
- Paris: Why?
- Hector: Because we control access to the silks and spices of Byzantine.
- Paris: I can't believe people go to war over nutmeg.
- Hector: Well, they do, Paris, and you'd better get used to it.”
Daniel Lapaine - Hector
Matthew Marsden - Paris

“The weight of a crown has made my brother wise beyond my expertise.”
Rufus Sewell - Agamemnon

“War is waged by nations, but it is human beings who pay the price.”
James Callis - Menelaus