The Catholic Church has inspired many works of art. This ain't one of them.
— Oancitizen, on the film adaptation
I am a simple person. I see the world as I have been taught, yet I would not be afraid to go before God with you even in our sin.
—Madeleine
Grandier: Don't look at me! Look at your city! If your city is destroyed, your freedom is destroyed also!
Barre: Unrepentant to the last! The fiend still speaks. Confess! Confess!
Grandier If you would remain free men, fight! Fight them or become their slaves!
Barre: Unrepentant to the last! The fiend still speaks. Confess! Confess!
Grandier If you would remain free men, fight! Fight them or become their slaves!
—Grandier's Famous Last Words as he is executed by burning at the stake, immediately followed by the destruction of Loudun's walls