The Avengers (TV Series)

Legacy of Death (1968)

Patrick Macnee: John Steed

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Quotes 

• Gorky : I warn you, Steed. Old Gorky makes an ugly enemy.

  John Steed : Frankly, Old Gorky would make an equally ugly friend.

• John Steed : Who's your, ehm... I mean who was your master?

  Zoltan : He wished to remain anonymous.

  John Steed : Did I know him?

  Zoltan : He wished to remain anonymous.

  John Steed : But surely you can give me...

  Zoltan : Anonymous!

• Tara King : I can't stay, I've just dropped in to have a drink between parties.

  John Steed : Between parties?

  Tara King : Yes, I've come from one, got another four to go to.

  John Steed : I thought you didn't like parties?

  Tara King : No I don't, really, that's why I'm trying to get them all into one evening.

• John Steed : It's for my nephew's tenth birthday.

  Tara King : Oh, when's that?

  John Steed : Three years ago.

• Oppenheimer : [posing as Dr. Winter]  What symptoms did he exabit before he collapsed?

  John Steed : Don't the bullet holes in his coat give you the teeniest clue?

• John Steed : I thought everyone knew - Pearls dissolve in wine.