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![]() Denholm Elliott Quotation"I like actors - such as Margaret Rutherford and Peter Lorre - who aren't afraid to over-act like real people. When I take a job I can always come up with ten different ways of doing the part. But I'll always choose the flashiest one. You've got to dress the window a bit." Movie Title: Too Late the Hero (1970) as Captain Hornsby: Captain Hornsby : What an extraordinary fellow! Colonel Thompson : Well, he is an American. Movie Title: Blade on the Feather (1980) as Jack Hill: Jack Hill : Can I get you anything? Professor Jason Cavendish : Yes. Your absence. Movie Title: The House That Dripped Blood (1970) as Charles Hillyer: Charles Hillyer : It's Dominick! I saw him! Alice Hillyer : You mean you imagained him? Charles Hillyer : No, I mean I saw him. Just last night before you came back from the theater... And again... just now! Movie Title: A Private Function (1984) as Dr. Charles Swaby: Dr. Charles Swaby : In Westminster Abbey tomorrow morning, a young couple are getting married of a purity and a nobility scum like you just can't comprehend. Dr. Charles Swaby : Now, under this National Health Service, any poorly little pillock can come into my surgery and say "I'm ill! Treat me!" Honestly, sometimes I wonder what the last war was FOR. Movie Title: Zulu Dawn (1979) as Lt. Col. Pulleine: Lt. Col. Pulleine : [the Zulu are about to overrun the British position] Well fought, gentlemen. It's time to save the colours. [hands flag to Vereker] Lt. Col. Pulleine : Carry them to safety, Mr. Vereker. Lt. William Vereker : Yes, sir! Movie Title: Defense of the Realm (1985) as Vernon Bayliss: Vernon Bayliss : Vodka and Coca-Cola. Detente in a glass! Movie Title: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) as Marcus Brody: Sallah : Please, what does it always mean, this... this "Junior"? Professor Henry Jones : That's his name. [points to himself] Professor Henry Jones : Henry Jones... [points to Indy] Professor Henry Jones : ... Junior. Indiana Jones : I like "Indiana." Professor Henry Jones : We named the *dog* Indiana. Marcus Brody : May we go home now, please? Sallah : The dog? You are named after the dog? Indiana Jones : I've got a lot of fond memories of that dog. Marcus Brody : Indy, Henry, Follow me. I know the way. Professor Henry Jones : He got lost in his own museum, eh? Marcus Brody : The search for the Grail is the search for the divine in all of us. But if you want facts, Indy, I've none to give you. At my age, I'm prepared to take a few things on faith. Elsa : It's perfectly obvious where the pages are. He's given them to Marcus Brody. Professor Henry Jones : Marcus? You didn't drag poor Marcus along did you? He's not up to the challenge. Walter Donovan : He sticks out like a sore thumb. We'll find him. Indiana Jones : The hell you will. He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he needs. Brody's got friends in every town and village from here to the Sudan, he speaks a dozen languages, knows every local custom, he'll blend in, disappear, you'll never see him again. With any luck, he's got the grail already. [Cut to middle of fair in the Middle East, Marcus Brody wearing bright suit and white hat, sticking out like sore thumb] Marcus Brody : Uhhh, does anyone here speak English? Street Vendor: Water? Marcus Brody : No thank you, fish make love in it. Professor Henry Jones : Marcus. Marcus Brody : Aah. Professor Henry Jones : Genius of the res-to-ration. [Brody finishes the handshake] Marcus Brody : Aid our own re-sus-ci-tation. Henry, what are you doing here? Professor Henry Jones : It's a rescue. Come on. [The Nazis catch both Marcus and Henry] Marcus Brody : My reputation preceeds me. Sallah : There is no museum in Iskenderun. German Guide: Papers, please. Sallah : [laughing] Papers? Of course [to Marcus] Sallah : Run. Marcus Brody : Yes. Sallah : Papers. Got it here. Just finished reading it myself. [to Marcus] Sallah : Run. Marcus Brody : Yes. Sallah : "Egyptian Mail," morning edition. [to Marcus] Sallah : Run. Marcus Brody : Did you say, uh... [Sallah punches one of the German guides] Sallah : RUN! Professor Henry Jones : The Word of God. Marcus Brody : No, Henry. Try not to talk. Professor Henry Jones : The Name of God. Indiana Jones : The Name of God. Jehovah. Professor Henry Jones : But in the Latin alphabet, "Jehovah" begins with an "I". Indiana Jones : J-... Marcus Brody : Henry, the pen. Professor Henry Jones : What? Marcus Brody : Well don't you see? The pen is mightier than the sword. Marcus Brody : Is there anyone here who speaks English? Or maybe even ancient Greek? Walter Donovan : Well, Marcus, we're on the verge of the greatest discovery in the history of mankind. Marcus Brody : And you're meddling with powers you can't possibly comprehend. Movie Title: Trading Places (1983) as Coleman: Louis : My God! The Dukes are going to corner the entire frozen orange juice market! Ophelia : Unless somebody stops them... Coleman : ...or beats them to it. Eggnog? Movie Title: Noises Off... (1992) as Selsdon / Selsdon Mowbray: Selsdon Mowbray : Am I on? All: No. Selsdon Mowbray : Oh, I thought I heard my voice. Selsdon : What's next on the bill? Lloyd Fellowes : Well, Selsdon, I thought we'd try a spot of rehearsal. Selsdon : Oh, I won't, thank you. Lloyd Fellowes : You won't? Selsdon : No, you all go ahead. I'll just sit and watch. This is... beer in the wardrobe, is it? Belinda : No, my dear, he wants us to rehearse. Selsdon : Yes, but I think we've got to rehearse, haven't we? Lloyd Fellowes : Yes, Selsdon. Right. Well done. I knew you'd think of something. Movie Title: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) as Brody: Brody : Marion's the least of your worries right now, believe me, Indy. Indiana : What do you mean? Brody : Well, I mean that for nearly three thousand years man has been searching for the lost ark. It's not something to be taken lightly. No one knows its secrets. It's like nothing you've ever gone after before. Indiana : [laughing] Oh, Marcus. What are you trying to do, scare me? You sound like my mother. We've known each other for a long time. I don't believe in magic, a lot of superstitious hocus pocus. I'm going after a find of incredible historical significance, you're talking about the boogie man. Besides, you know what a cautious fellow I am. [throws his gun into his suitcase] Brody : The Bible speaks of the Ark leveling mountains and laying waste in entire regions. An Army that carries the Ark before it... is invincible. Movie Title: The Missionary (1982) as The Bishop: The Bishop : I tried to teach the rudiments of rugby football. But it wasn't really their sort of thing. They hang on to the ball for too long. Weeks, sometimes. Movie Title: A Room with a View (1985) as Mr. Emerson: Mr. Emerson : I don't care what I see outside. My vision is within! Here is where the birds sing! Here is where the sky is blue! Lucy Honeychurch : I have to go. They trust me. Mr. Emerson : Why should they, when you deceived everyone, including yourself? |
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