George Kennedy movie quotes

“When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.”
George Kennedy

“- Luke: Let him go. Bam, Bam.
- Dragline: Knock it off, Luke. You can't talk about Him that way.
- Luke: Are you still believin' in that big bearded Boss up there? You think he's watchin' us?
- Dragline: Get in here. Ain't ya scared? Ain't ya scared of dyin'?
- Luke: Dyin'? Boy, he can have this little life any time he wants to. Do ya hear that?...” (continue)(continue reading)

Paul Newman - Luke
George Kennedy - Dragline

“- Lt. Frank Drebin: Congratulations, Ed! I hear Edna's pregnant again.
- Ed Hocken: Yeah, and when I find the guy that did it...”
Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin
George Kennedy - Ed Hocken

“- Ed: What do you say to the fact that I'm gonna die?
- Jim Bennett: I'm going to miss you.”
George Kennedy - Ed
Mark Wahlberg - Jim Bennett

“Greater love than no man hath he gives up his life for a friend. Heavenly father, we humbly ask you that you cherish this most loving soul in the palm of your hand for all eternity. In the name of the father, of the son and of the holy ghost.”

George Kennedy - Father O'Malley

“- Dragline: Nothin'. A handful of nothin'. You stupid mullet head. He beat you with nothin'. Just like today when he kept comin' back at me with nothin'.
- Luke: Yeah, well, sometimes nothin' can be a real cool hand.”

George Kennedy - Dragline
Paul Newman - Luke

“I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had.”
George Kennedy

“Of course, I also attribute some of my hearing loss to being in the infantry in World War II.”
George Kennedy

“Pardon my French, General, but, you're full of shit!”
George Kennedy - Gen. George S. Patton

“- Ed Hocken: We heard about you and Jane.
- Lt. Frank Drebin: Jane, Jane. That name will always remind me of her.”

George Kennedy - Ed Hocken
Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin

“Hey, Lord... whatever I done, don't strike me blind for another couple of minutes.”

George Kennedy - Dragline

“- Capt. Joe Patroni: Eli, you okay?
- Eli Sands: I had the best seat in the house!”

George Kennedy - Capt. Joe Patroni
Eddie Albert - Eli Sands

“- Andrew Pennington: What the hell is going on?
- Hercule Poirot: We're going through your private papers, sir, isn't that obvious?”
George Kennedy - Andrew Pennington
Peter Alexander Ustinov - Hercule Poirot

“- Lt. Frank Drebin: I just want love, Ed.
- Ed Hocken: I'm sure you'll... find love, Frank.”
Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin
George Kennedy - Ed Hocken

“- Abdul: I did not call you.
- Father O'Malley: You called for all the Jews. I'm Jewish, just like Jesus Christ. You take one, you gotta take us all.”
Robert Forster - Abdul
George Kennedy - Father O'Malley

“- Isabelle: You pilots are such... men.
- Capt. Joe Patroni: They don't call it the cockpit for nothing, honey.”
Sylvia Kristel - Isabelle
George Kennedy - Capt. Joe Patroni

“- Capt. Joe Patroni: I've flown just about every type of aircraft through three wars and forty pounds. Only thing I'm afraid of is heights. Are you afraid of anything, Metrand?
- Capt. Paul Metrand: American pilots.”
George Kennedy - Capt. Joe Patroni
Alain Delon - Capt. Paul Metrand

“- Capt. Joe Patroni: Wait a minute! That perfume of yours smells awfully familiar.
- Isabelle: Je te remercie! On peut avoir confiance en toi!
- Capt. Joe Patroni: What did she say?
- Capt. Paul Metrand: Probably the same as you say in English.”
George Kennedy - Capt. Joe Patroni
Sylvia Kristel - Isabelle
Alain Delon - Capt. Paul Metrand

“- Capt. Joe Patroni: Gee, I remember this Eurasian gal. She had these great big blue eyes. They called her the tarantula. You ever run into her?
- Capt. Paul Metrand: No, I don't think so.
- Capt. Joe Patroni: You'd remember if you did. She was a real ball breaker!”
George Kennedy - Capt. Joe Patroni
Alain Delon - Capt. Paul Metrand

“Doctors say that Nordberg has a 50/50 chance of living, though there's only a 10 percent chance of that.”
George Kennedy - Ed Hocken

“- Frank Drebin: Hey! The missing evidence in the Kelner case! My God, he really was innocent!
- Ed Hocken: He went to the chair two years ago, Frank.”
Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin
George Kennedy - Ed Hocken

“- Lt. Frank Drebin: She was the kind of woman who made you want to drop to your knees and thank God you were a man! She reminded me of my mother, all right. No doubt about it.
- Ed Hocken: Frank, snap out of it! You're looking at her like she was your mother for Christ's sake!”

Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin
George Kennedy - Ed Hocken

“I'm through with these Cossack bastards! Drunk or sober. Now, tomorrow or ever!”
George Kennedy - Gen. George S. Patton

“That's my darling Luke. He grins like a baby but bites like a gator.”
George Kennedy - Dragline

“- Ed Hocken: They can't kick you off the force, Frank! It's just not fair!
- Frank Drebin: I know, Ed. Life isn't always fair. Just think. The next time I shoot someone, I could be arrested.”
George Kennedy - Ed Hocken
Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin