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    Hume Cronyn Quotation


    "The whole business of marshalling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older."

    "To act you must have a sense of truth and some degree of dedication."




    Movie Title: Shadow of a Doubt (1943) as Herbie Hawkins:



    Herbie Hawkins : He ran plunk right into the propeller of an airplane.
    Joseph Newton : Ooh boy!
    Herbie Hawkins : Cut him all to pieces. Had to identify him by his clothes. His shirts were all initialed.

    Movie Title: Brute Force (1947) as Captain Munsey:



    Captain Munsey : Just remember there's no reward for bringing 'em back alive. Not in this jungle.





    Movie Title: Cocoon:
    The Return (1988) as Joe Finley:


    Art Selwyn : How'd you guys sleep?
    Joe Finley : Alma didn't sleep a wink.
    Art Selwyn : You're kidding.
    Joe Finley : No. Neither did I.
    Art Selwyn : You dog!


    Art Selwyn : Beautiful beach, a sunny day and good friends. What more can a man ask for?
    Joe Finley : [Pointing to young girls in bikinis] Can I have some of that please?





    Movie Title: *batteries not included (1987) as Frank Riley:



    Frank Riley : Where's the goddam toaster?


    Marissa : Maybe this is all a dream.
    Mason : Well if this is a dream which one of us is having it?
    Frank Riley : Hey don't look at me, I'd have stopped dreaming a long time ago.


    Frank Riley : Saw ah.
    Faye Riley : No. Muriel and I say 'Fraah'.
    Frank Riley : Okay, say 'fraah'.


    Frank Riley : [A construction worker is driving a demolition machine towards the cafe] Hey! You ever hear of private property? Construction Worker: Just coming for a hamburger, Pop.
    Frank Riley : Hah! You got alotta nerve. Get your food somewheres else.


    Frank Riley : Where'd you get a new picture?
    Faye Riley : It's not new. It's fixed.
    Frank Riley : Fixed like new?
    Faye Riley : They did a good job.
    Frank Riley : Who did?
    Faye Riley : I ain't saying.
    Frank Riley : GOD DAMMIT, FAYE!


    Faye Riley : Hey Frank, guess what I did.
    Frank Riley : What now?
    Faye Riley : I named those little guys. Flotsam and Jetsam, isn't that cute?
    Frank Riley : Yeah cute.
    Faye Riley : Be nice, Papa.
    Frank Riley : I'm always nice.





    Movie Title: Cocoon (1985) as Joseph Finley:



    Art Selwyn : [singing] Oh I'm in the mood for love.
    Ben Luckett : Will you listen to this guy, he'll be chasing them dogs 'til his dick runs off.
    Art Selwyn : Oh I'm too old for that sort of thing.
    Joseph Finley : Age isn't everything.
    Art Selwyn : Nope.
    Joseph Finley : Anyway it's all up here.
    Ben Luckett : Not all up there, Pal. Some of it's down here, which I might add is stiff as a board.
    Art Selwyn : You too? You got a boner too?
    Ben Luckett : Blue steel. Cat couldn't scratch it.
    Joseph Finley : I thought I was the only one.
    Art Selwyn : [singing] We're in the mood for love, simply because we've got one.


    Bernard Lefkowitz : I'm a citizen. I believe in this country. In 1945, Dutch Scholtz walked into my store and he said...
    Joseph Finley : Bernie, if you don't wanna do this for Rose and you don't wanna do this for yourself that's fine, that's your business, but if you screw this up for the rest of us...
    Bernard Lefkowitz : Don't threaten me, Joe, I don't need any of your threats. We're not doing it and that's final! [Walks away]
    Ben Luckett : Anyone having second thoughts?
    Art Selwyn : I'm a citizen too. I was in the navy. I don't see anything wrong with it.
    Ben Luckett : Then you drive. I got no license.


    Joseph Finley : I feel great.
    Ben Luckett : You wouldn't bullshit me?
    Joseph Finley : My God, I'm telling the truth!
    Art Selwyn : Why shouldn't he feel good? I feel tremendous! I'm ready to take on the world!


    Joseph Finley : You think there's cocaine in that pool?
    Ben : Might be.
    Joseph Finley : What if we O.D.?
    Ben : We'll keep an eye on each other. I'll watch him [pointing to Joe]
    Ben : , you watch him [pointing to Art]
    Ben : , you watch me.
    Art Selwyn : Perfect.


    Ben Luckett : So you went to the doctor, what did he say?
    Joseph Finley : Oh it's a breeze. Everything is fine.
    Ben Luckett : Hey wait a minute. This is ME you're talking to. Now you went to the Goddamn doctor. What did he say?
    Joseph Finley : [after a pause] Doctor's don't know everything.
    Ben Luckett : Well there is the one school of thought that says they don't know nothing.


    Joseph Finley : [to Alma] They say if we go with them, we'll live forever. And that's good. It's probably going to take you an eternity to forgive me... Alma, I'm sorry. I guess I was being ridiculous. I'm sorry. I love you. You're my whole life. I wanna go. But if it's a choice of only six more months here with you or living forever all by myself, well I'll take the six more months here with you. I don't want to live forever if you're not going to be with me.


    Art Selwyn : [after witnessing the indoor swimming pool being purchased] Club house is closed, Gentlemen.
    Joseph Finley : Maybe they could give us permission to use the pool. We could pay them something.
    Art Selwyn : It wouldn't be fun if we had permission.





    Movie Title: Age-Old Friends (1989) as Cooper:



    Cooper : How are we feeling today?
    Aylott : Oh about the same, can't complain. How are you feeling today?
    Cooper : Oh about the same, can't complain.


    Cooper : What would you say to another glass of whiskey?
    Aylott : Hello, whiskey!





    Movie Title: Cleopatra (1963) as Sosigenes:



    Cleopatra : The way to prevent war is to be ready for it!
    Sosigenes : Have 300 warships ever been built for war without war?

       
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