Billy Bob Thornton movie quotes

“- Terry Collins: Kate, I - I'm a desperate man.
- Kate Wheeler: Desperate?
- Terry Collins: Yes.
- Kate Wheeler: You don't know the meaning of the word. Desperate is when you wake up in the morning and you wish you hadn't. It's knowing that every time you get behind the wheel of a car you're only a tree away from ending the empty charade that...” (continue)(continue reading)
Billy Bob Thornton - Terry Collins
Cate Blanchett - Kate Wheeler

“- Marsha Dwiggins: Will you ever kill anyone again, Karl?
- Karl Childers: I don't reckon I got no reason to kill nobody.”
Sarah Boss - Marsha Dwiggins
Billy Bob Thornton - Karl Childers

“- Darrell: You think bad, and bad's what you'll get.
- Bobby Cooper: That's an interesting philosophy there, Darrell.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Darrell
Sean Penn - Bobby Cooper

“- Willie: Why don't you go take a shower?
- Dancer girlfriend: I'm a dancer, I sweat.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Willie

“- Hank: Jacob, you got the whole world.
- Jacob: I don't wanna hear that.
- Hank: You can go anywhere you want.
- Jacob: This is what I want. This is... this is where I wanna be. It's my home, Hank.”
Bill Paxton - Hank
Billy Bob Thornton - Jacob

“I don't want to rob banks for the rest of my life! The stress level is just too damn high.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Terry Collins

“This hair. How it keeps on coming. It just keeps growing. I mean it's growing, it's part of us. And we cut it off. And we throw it away.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Ed Crane

“I want you to take a moment, and I want you to look each other in the eyes. I want you to put each other in your hearts forever because forever is about to happen here in just a few minutes.”

Billy Bob Thornton - Coach Gary Gaines

“- Ms. Guillermo: You must love him very much.
- Hank Grotowski: No, I don't. But he's my father. So, there it is.”
Carol Sutton - Ms. Guillermo
Billy Bob Thornton - Hank Grotowski

“You know what, Roy? One more word out of that trunk, and I'm going to shoot it at both ends, because the truth is, I can't remember which end your head's at.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Vic Cavanaugh

“- Charlie Arglist: It's Christmas! Everyone's nice on Christmas!
- Vic Cavanaugh: Only morons are nice on Christmas.”
John Cusack - Charlie Arglist
Billy Bob Thornton - Vic Cavanaugh

“We're in the business of winning.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Coach Gary Gaines

“I don't know where I'm being taken. I don't know what I'll find, beyond the earth and sky. But I'm not afraid to go. Maybe the things I don't understand will be clearer there, like when a fog blows away. Maybe Doris will be there. And maybe there I can tell her all those things they don't have words for here.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Ed Crane

“- Carter: Do you know that you're acting exactly like Malcolm?
- Jack Marsden: What's wrong with that?
- Carter: Nothing. It's just kind of creepy.
- Jack Marsden: If I'm acting like Malcolm at all, you should be grateful.
- Carter: Well, Malcolm got himself killed.”
Hank Azaria - Carter
Billy Bob Thornton - Jack Marsden

“- Russell Bell: Thought is the enemy.
- Nick Falzone: I know. I've been thinking too much. I had that thought actually.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Russell Bell
John Cusack - Nick Falzone

“I'll give you anything you ask for as long as it's not something I don't want to give.”

Billy Bob Thornton - The US President

“- Kid: I wished for a purple elephant, but now I want a pink elephant!
- Willie: Wish in one hand, shit in the other; see which one fills up first.”
Brett Kelly - Kid
Billy Bob Thornton - Willie

“- Doyle Hargraves: What in the hell you doin' with that hammer?
- Karl Childers: I don't rightly know. I just kinda woke up holding it.”

Dwight Yoakam - Doyle Hargraves
Billy Bob Thornton - Karl Childers

“- Charlie Arglist: Whose thumb is this?
- Vic Cavanaugh: Oh yeah, Roy. Good news: Charlie brought your thumb.”

John Cusack - Charlie Arglist
Billy Bob Thornton - Vic Cavanaugh

“He told them to look not at the facts, but at the meaning of the facts. Then he said the facts had no meaning.”

Billy Bob Thornton - Ed Crane

“My wife and I have not performed the sex act in many years.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Ed Crane

“- Darren Head: Don't you guys ever really get scared? I mean this job is so dangerous.
- Terry: I'm immune to danger. I - I dance with danger. I walk up to danger and tug it on the ears and sneer at it and make funny faces at it.”
Bobby Slayton - Darren Head
Billy Bob Thornton - Terry Collins

“- Kate Wheeler: You can't just step in front of a moving car and expect it to stop!
- Terry Collins: Yes you can! I've seen it done!”
Cate Blanchett - Kate Wheeler
Billy Bob Thornton - Terry Collins

“Darlene and Roy have to sleep together. It'll make it even. It's like a dealer trade-in.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Lonnie Earl Dodd

“Hank, you know, I've never, I've never even kissed a girl before. And you know what? If being rich will change that, I'm all for it. I don't care. I just wanna feel it, you know? I just wanna know what people do, you know? I don't care if it's 'cause of the money.”
Billy Bob Thornton - Jacob