Penny Dreadful (TV Series)
Séance (2014)
Alex Price: Proteus
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Quotes
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[Proteus sees a lit flame while strolling outside for the first time with Victor Frankenstein]
Proteus : [Proteus smiles] Fairy lights.
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : What? No, that's something called gas lighting. It's an invisible chemical, which means you can't see it. It has combustible properties that produce flame, thus... illumination.
Proteus : Victor, fairy lights.
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : Who am I to argue?
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[Proteus meets Brona Croft]
Proteus : Enjoy the fairy lights.
Brona Croft : [Brona smiles] I always do.
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[Proteus and Victor Frankenstein discuss what friends are]
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : We met Mr. Ethan Chandler...
Proteus : And Miss Brona Croft. Our friends on the river...
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : Well, perhaps not friends, passing acquaintances, more like.
Proteus : Why?
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : Friends are something different. They're people you've known for a while. You're comfortable with, close to.
Proteus : [Proteus smiles] Like Victor.
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[Proteus talks to Victor Frankenstein about having more friends]
Proteus : Will I have many?
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : If you're lucky.
Proteus : I shall have many. Ten. More than ten if we...
[when Proteus is stabbed in the back, looking down to see his chest open apart]
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[Victor has his new Creature choose his own name of Proteus]
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : [Victor flips the pages to a Shakespeare book, dropping his finger into the pages] Uuuuuuuummmmmm...
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : Your turn.
Dr. Victor Frankenstein : [Victor flips the pages, when the Creature slaps his finger down] Proteus.
Proteus : [Proteus says his first word] Proteus.
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[Proteus begins singing a fisherman's song while sitting across from Victor Frankenstein]
Proteus : Oh the times was hard and the wages low / Leave her, Johnny, leave her! / But now once more ashore we'll go / An' it's time for us to leave her!