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![]() E.G. Marshall QuotationMovie Title: The Bridge at Remagen (1969) as General Shinner: General Shinner : We're not going to blow that bridge, Barnes, we're going to take it! Major Barnes : Take it? General Shinner : As long as it's still standing, we've got a chance. When we get out there, cut every wire and cable. Dent, alert HQ. Ask 'em to give us every available unit on the double. Col. Dent : Yessir. Major Barnes : Jesus, sir. I mean, I hate to think of our men in the middle of the bridge when they blow it. General Shinner : It's a crapshoot, Major. Take that bridge and we shorten the war. We're risking a hundred men, but we may save 10,000 -- even 50,000! It's your chance to make history, Major! What you've got to do is throw your men across. Now, Major! Movie Title: Christmas Vacation (1989) as Art: Audrey : I hope nobody I know drives by and sees me standing in the yard staring at the house in my pajamas. Art : If they know your dad, they won't think anything of it. Art : Hurry up, Clark. I'm freezing my baguettes off. [After Clark fails at lighting all the exterior Christmas lights at the "lighting ceremony" in front of the entire family] Frances : Talk about pissing your money away. I hope you kids see what a silly waste of resources this was. Audrey Griswold: He worked really hard Grandma. Art : So do washing machines. Movie Title: Cash McCall (1960) as Winston Conway: Winston Conway : I'm not a moralist, I'm a lawyer. Movie Title: Absolute Power (1997) as Walter Sullivan: Michael McCarty : ...You are a salesman, sir. Walter Sullivan : Selling sin is easy. [Looking at Christy's body] Walter Sullivan : I'd been married to my Rebecca for forty-seven years. When she died, I decided I never wanted that pain again. One thing I knew about Christy, she was going to outlive me. Movie Title: Superman II (1980) as President: President : Oh God General Zod : That's Zod President : [on T.V] This is your President. On behalf of my country and in the name of the other leaders of the world with whom I have today consulted, I hereby abdicate all authority and control over this planet to General Zod. Only by following all his directives will the lives of millions be spared... [desperately] President : Superman! Can you hear me? Superman! Where are you... General Zod : Who is this Superman? President : You'll find out and when you do-... General Zod : Come to me, Superman! I defy you! Come and kneel before Zod! Zod! General Zod : You are not the President. No one who leads so many could possibly kneel so quickly. President : I'm the man they're protecting. I'm the President. I will kneel before you if it will save lives. General Zod : It will, starting with your own. President : This is your president. On behalf of my country and in the name of the other leaders of the world with whom I have today consulted, I hereby abidicate all authority and control over this planet to General Zod. President : [referring to Mount Rushmore] Thousands of hours to build, and they defaced it in seconds. Imagine what they'll do to the world if we resist! Movie Title: 12 Angry Men (1957) as Juror #4: Juror #10 : I don't understand you people! I mean all these picky little points you keep bringing up. They don't mean nothin'. You saw this kid just like I did. You're not gonna tell me you believe that phony story about losing the knife, and that business about being at the movies. Look, you know how these people lie! It's born in them! I mean what the heck? I don't even have to tell you. They don't know what the truth is! And, lemme tell you, they don't need any real big reason to kill someone, either! No sir! [Five gets up from his seat] Juror #10 : You know, they get drunk... oh, they're very big drinkers, all of 'em, and bang: someone's lyin' in the gutter. Oh, nobody's blaming them for it. That's how they are! By nature! You know what I mean? VIOLENT! [Nine rises and crosses to the window] Juror #10 : Human life don't mean as much to them as it does to us! [Eleven gets up and walks to the other window] Juror #10 : Hey! Where are you going? (Beginning to sound desperate.) Look, these people're lushing it up and fighting all the time and if somebody gets killed, so somebody gets killed! They don't care! Oh, sure, there are some good things about 'em, too. Look, I'm the first one to say that. [Eight gets up and walks to the nearest wall] Juror #10 : I've known a couple who were OK, but that's the exception, y'know what I mean? [Two and Six get up from the table. Everyone's back is to Ten] Juror #10 : Most of 'em, it's like they have no feelings! They can do anything! What's goin' on here? I'm trying to tell you we're makin' a big mistake, you people! This kid's a liar! I know it. I know all about them! I mean, what's happenin' here? I'm speaking my piece, and you... [The Foreman gets up and walks away. So does Twelve] Juror #10 : Listen to me! They're no good! There's not a one of 'em who's any good! [Seven turns away] Juror #10 : Boy, are you smart! Well, I'm tellin' 'ya we better watch out! This kid on trial here, his type... Well, don't you know about them? [Three turns his back] Juror #10 : What are you doin'? Listen to me! I'm tryin' to tell you somethin'! There's a danger here! These people are wild! Don't you know about it? LISTEN TO ME! LISTEN! Juror #4 : I have. Now sit down and don't open your mouth again. Movie Title: Creepshow (1982) as Upson Pratt: Upson Pratt : What the fuck, another son of a bitchin blackout? Well if this was my power company it would never happen. Upson Pratt : Norman Katsenmeyer's a dinosaur, he's too fucking blind to find his way into the nearest tar pit. Upson Pratt : Go out and fuck somebody. But wear a damn rubber, everybody's got the damn herpes these days. |
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