Bob Hoskins quotes
“Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones.”
- From the movie: Sweet Liberty
“- Stanley Gould: I have to get right to my suite. I'm the writer.
- Stuntman: So? I'm the stunt coordinator.
- Stanley Gould: So you can fall down later - I have writing that can't wait.” - From the movie: Super Mario Bros.
- From the movie: Beyond the Sea
- From the animation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
“Back in those days, me and Teddy liked working Toontown, thought it was a lot of laughs. Anyway, this guy got away with a zillion simoleons. We trailed him to a little dive down on Yukster Street. We went in. Only he got the drop on us, literally. Dropped a piano on us from fifteen stories. Broke my arm, Teddy never made it.”
- From the movie: Balto
“- Boris: They wouldn't put you on a sled team even if you did win.
- Balto: Wish me luck.
- Boris: I don't wish you luck. I wish you sense. Good luck, kiddo.” - From the movie: Zulu Dawn
“I'll get you a medal for modesty, Private Williams, would you like that?”
- From the movie: The Long Good Friday
- From the movie: Super Mario Bros.
- From the movie: The Long Good Friday
“It's Good Friday. Have a Bloody Mary.”
- From the animation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
“- R.K. Maroon: How much do you know about show business, Mr. Valiant?
- Eddie Valiant: Only that there is no business like it, no business I know.
- R.K. Maroon: Yeah. And there's no business more expensive. I'm 25 grand over budget on the latest Baby Herman cartoon. You've seen the rabbit blowing his lines. He can't keep his mind on his job....” (continue)(continue reading) - From the animation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
“- Jessica Rabbit: You don't know how hard it is being a woman looking the way I do.
- Eddie Valiant: You don't know how hard it is being a man looking at a woman looking the way you do.
- Jessica Rabbit: I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way.” - From the movie: The Long Good Friday
“- Harold: Don't you ever worry about your liver?
- Jeff: Nah, we're just good friends.” - From the movie: Hollywoodland
“I'm in the picture business.”
- From the animation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
“- Judge Doom: You see, Mr. Valiant, the successful conclusion of this case draws the curtain on my career as a jurist in Toontown. I'm retiring, taking a new role in the private sector.
- Eddie Valiant: That wouldn't be Cloverleaf Industries, by any chance?
- Judge Doom: You're looking at the sole stockholder.” - From the animation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
“- Eddie Valiant: Seriously, what do you see in that guy?
- Jessica Rabbit: He makes me laugh.” - From the movie: Balto
- From the movie: Balto
“- Boris: This wolf business again. What is wrong with being half and half, I like to know? Sometimes I wish like crazy I was half eagle.
- Balto: Why?
- Boris: Better profile for one thing, and no one eats you for another.” - From the movie: Mona Lisa
“- Simone: She needs me George.
- George: And you needed me to get her.
- Simone: Haven't you ever needed someone?
- George: All the time.” - From the movie: The Long Good Friday
“- Harold: Listen, I wouldn't hurt you for the world.
- Victoria: I'm so scared, Harold. I don't want to die. Don't let them kill us.
- Harold: You won't die. It's alright. It'll be alright.” - From the movie: The Long Good Friday
“Don't you ever tell me what I can or can't do! Bent law can be tolerated for as long as they're lubricating, but you have become definitely parched. If I was you, I'd run for cover and close the hatch, because you're gonna wind up on one of those meat hooks, my son.”
- From the movie: Doomsday
“You're going there? If there is such a thing as hell on earth, that's it.”
- From the movie: Super Mario Bros.
- From the movie: The Long Good Friday
“No one's heard nothing? That just isn't natural. It's like one of them silent, deadly farts. No clue, and then pow, you go cross-eyed.”
- From the animation: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
“- Roger Rabbit: What could have possibly happen to you to turn you into such a sourpuss?
- Eddie Valiant: You really want to know? I'll tell you. A toon killed my brother.”
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