Dangerous Beauty (1998)

Naomi Watts: Giulia De Lezze

Quotes 

• Giulia De Lezze : Go on, ask her. Ask her what you're longing to. Ask her what draws our husbands back to her - again and again - like pigs to a trough!

  Veronica Franco : [peeling a banana]  The Latin for banana is arienna. Banana tree is pala.

  [swallows the banana whole, as the wives look on shocked] 

  Veronica Franco : A woman's greatest, and most hard-won asset - is an education.

  Giulia De Lezze : Just because you can say it in Latin doesn't make it any less obscene.

  Veronica Franco : Just because you took a vow doesn't mean you know how to love.

• Marco Venier : Do you like poetry?

  Giulia De Lezze : I know the Psalms.