Charlotte Rampling movie quotes

“Every human being is a puzzle of need. You must become the missing piece, and they will tell you anything.”
Charlotte Rampling - Matron

“So much potential wasted in a male.”
Charlotte Rampling - Reverend Mother Mohiam

“Take off your clothes. Your body belongs to the state. Since your birth, the state nourished it. Now the state asks something in return.”

Charlotte Rampling - Matron

“You’ll be trained in psychological manipulation. You must learn to push yourself beyond all limitation...”

Charlotte Rampling - Matron

“In my experience, the proud are the first to fall.”
Charlotte Rampling - Matron

“The Cold War did not end, it merely shattered into a thousand pieces.”
Charlotte Rampling - Matron

“It's funny how you forget the things in life that make you happy.”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate Mercer

“It's a shame to not have more photos around the house. I guess we didn't see the point of taking pictures of ourselves.”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate Mercer

“- Kate Mercer: Would you have married her for real?
- Geoff Mercer: I thought you didn't like theoretical questions?
- Kate Mercer: Just answer me.
- Geoff Mercer: Yes.”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate Mercer
Tom Courtenay - Geoff Mercer

“- Geoff Mercer: You really believe you haven't been enough for me?
- Kate Mercer: No. I think I was enough for you, I'm just not sure you do.”
Tom Courtenay - Geoff Mercer
Charlotte Rampling - Kate Mercer

“I'd like to be able to tell you everything I'm thinking. But I can't.”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate Mercer

“- Sarah Morton: I imagine having a daughter who comes home with a different man every night must be difficult for a mother.
- Julie: You imagine wrong. You know what? You're just a frustrated Englishwoman who writes about dirty things but never does them.”
Charlotte Rampling - Sarah Morton
Ludivine Sagnier - Julie

“What I am doing is not acting. I am playing myself.”
Charlotte Rampling

“If words don't have vibration behind them, and a real feeling behind them, then they're just words.”
Charlotte Rampling

“When someone keeps an entire part of their life secret from you, it's fascinating and frightening.”
Charlotte Rampling - Sarah Morton

“Awards are like hemorrhoids. Sooner or later every asshole gets one.”
Charlotte Rampling - Sarah Morton

“The beauty about antisocial behavior is that it takes you away from other people, however briefly.”
Charlotte Rampling - Milena Gardosh

“These people are the dregs, Jack. Not even the governments can control them!”

Charlotte Rampling - Kate

“- Julie: I'm so tired!
- Sarah Morton: Not surprised. It's tiring to kill a man.”
Ludivine Sagnier - Julie
Charlotte Rampling - Sarah Morton

“- Kate: Planning a holiday? Or an escape?
- Jack Elgin: Who knows?”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate
Jeremy Irons - Jack Elgin

“- Frank Galvin: I changed my life today, what did you do?
- Laura Fischer: I changed my room at the hotel.
- Frank Galvin: Why did you do that?
- Laura Fischer: TV didn't work.”
Paul Newman - Frank Galvin
Charlotte Rampling - Laura Fischer

“There is no perfect justice! Innocent men die, evil men survive, no rules! All you can do is remember who you are. Don't lose yourself! That would be the real crime, whatever mistakes you might have made.”
Charlotte Rampling - Kate

“- Dorrie: You smell nice.
- Sandy Bates: Yeah?
- Dorrie: That aftershave. It just made my whole childhood come back with a sudden Proustian rush.
- Sandy Bates: Yeah? That's 'cause I'm wearing Proustian Rush by Chanel. It's reduced. I got a vat of it.”
Charlotte Rampling - Dorrie
Woody Allen - Sandy Bates