Ruling Class [1972]
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Lady Claire Gurney: How do you know you're God?
Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney: Simple. When I pray to Him, I find I am talking to myself.
Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney: If I had only known then who I was now.
Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney: Oh, I believe you, I just put my glasses on because I'm cold.
Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney: Don't let me hear you answering unasked questions again.
Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney: For what I am about to receive, may I make myself truly thankful.
Dr. Herder: His lordship is a paranoid schizophrenic.
Sir Charles: Paranoid schizophrenic? But he's a Gurney!
Dr. Herder: Then he's a paranoid schizophrenic Gurney who belives he's God.
Sir Charles: But we've always been Church of England!
Dr. Herder: He can't forget being rejected by his mother and father at the age of 11. They sent him away, alone, into a primitve community of licensed bullies and pederasts.
Sir Charles: You mean he went to public school.
Dr. Herder: Exactly.
Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney: I was only trying to do what's expected me. I recall as a sign of normalcy in our circle to slaughter anything that moves.
Dr. Herder: To love goodness is to love God. To love God is to love the 14th Earl of Gurney.