Guy Pearce quotes
“- Benjamin: [about his Dad] Does he have a boyfriend at the moment?
- Felicia: No, no he doesn't.
- Benjamin: Neither does Mum. She used to have a girlfriend, but she got over her.”- From the movie: L.A. Confidential
“- Ed Exley: All I ever wanted was to measure up to my father.
- Bud White: Now's your chance.” - From the movie: Memento
“I can't remember to forget you.”
- From the movie: Seeking Justice
“We're just a few citizens seeking justice.”
- From the movie: L.A. Confidential
“The three Nite Owl suspects, while guilty of kidnapping and rape, were innocent of the multiple homicides at the Nite Owl. The actual gunmen were most likely Los Angeles Police Department officers Michael Breuning and William Carlisle, and a third man who may or may not have been Captain Dudley Smith.”
- From the movie: Memento
“- Natalie: What's the last thing that you do remember?
- Leonard Shelby: My wife...
- Natalie: That's sweet.
- Leonard Shelby: ...dying. I remember my wife dyng.” - From the movie: Memento
“- Leonard Shelby: I don't want your fucking money.
- Jimmy Grantz: Then what? What do you want?
- Leonard Shelby: I want my fucking life back!” - From the movie: Memento
“Memory's not perfect. It's not even that good. Ask the police. Eyewitness testimony is unreliable. The cops don't catch a killer by sitting around remembering stuff. They collect facts, they make notes and they draw conclusions. Facts, not memory. That's how you investigate.”
- From the movie: The Time Machine
“I could come back a thousand times... and see her die a thousand ways.”
- From the movie: L.A. Confidential
I'm talking about the gas chamber, and you haven't even asked me what this is about. You've got a big "Guilty" sign around your neck.
- From the movie: Traitor
- From the movie: Ravenous
“- Lindus: How did you get behind the enemy line?
- Capt. John Boyd: I froze. I was scared.
- Lindus: Scared? You froze while the rest of your unit fought and died? What did you do then?
- Capt. John Boyd: I played dead.” - From the movie: Traitor
“- Max Archer: This guy's gotta be in a state of shock. He planned on waking up in Paradise to 72 virgins. Blow yourself up to get laid, this is gotta be some crazy shit!
- Roy Clayton: Where I grew up the Klan burned crosses in front of people's houses and called it Christianity. Then my daddy and the folks from the church would drive over and...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Memento
“I was the only guy who disagreed with the cops - and I had brain damage.”
- From the movie: L.A. Confidential
“- Ed Exley: Rollo Tomasi.
- Dudley Smith: Who is he?
- Ed Exley: You are. You're the guy who gets away with it. Jack knew it, and so do I.” - From the movie: The Count of Monte Cristo
“- Fernand Mondego: What happened to your mercy?
- Edmond Dantes: I'm a count, not a saint.” - From the movie: Two Brothers
- From the movie: The Count of Monte Cristo
“- Fernand Mondego: You pleased me some of the time.
- Mercedès Iguanada: You never pleased me.” - From the movie: Memento
- From the movie: Memento
- From the movie: Memento
- From the movie: The Count of Monte Cristo
“- Mercedès Iguanada: Now I must explain something to you. Where you've really come from. Albert, you are the son of Edmond Dantes. The man you know as the Count of Monte Cristo.
[Albert Mondego turns to Fernand Mondego]
- Fernand Mondego: Well, I'm afraid it is true. You are the walking proof that your mother was as much of a whore in her...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Memento
“I was an investigator. I'd investigate the claims to see which ones were phony. I had to see through people's bullshit. It was an useful experience, 'cause now it's my life.”
- From the movie: Memento
“If we talk for too long, I'll forget how we started. Next time I see you, I'm not gonna remember this conversation. I don't even know if I've met you before. ...I've told you this before, haven't I?”
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