Jeremy Northam quotes
- From the movie: Emma
“The truest friend does not doubt... but hope.”
- From the movie: The Net
“Jack Devlin-Is that business or pleasure?
Angela Bennett-Is there a difference?
Jack Devlin-Not a great deal if you're a hacker.” - From the movie: The Net
“You've got to try a few things in life without a safety net. How else are you gonna know you're alive?”
- From the movie: The Net
“Jack Devlin-When I was about thirteen, I had this sort of identity crisis. I used to think I was one of the characters.
Angela Bennett-You thought you were Audrey Hepburn?
Jack Devlin-No. I used to think I was the cat.” - From the movie: The Net
“Jack Devlin-Computers are your life, aren't they?
Angela Bennett-Yes. The perfect hiding place.” - From the movie: The Net
“Angela Bennett-So, what's this for?
Jack Devlin-It's uh... it's for shark fishing.
Angela Bennett-Shark fishing... with a silencer?
Jack Devlin-Yeah. You certainly seem to know your ordnance.
Angela Bennett-Colorado. You grow up with guns.” - From the movie: The Net
“Jack Devlin-What were you trying to do? Save the world?
Angela Bennett-No. Not the world, just myself.” - From the movie: The Net
- From the movie: Official Secrets
“- Ben Emmerson: Why did you keep her in a state of distress for a year before you brought charges?
- Ken Macdonald: The services wanted to make an example of her. If we'd dropped the case any earlier, what kind of messages would that have sent?
- Ben Emmerson: Do me a favour, Ken. Go and fish somewhere else.” - Jack: God, we're pathetic, aren't we? We're here. We're sitting on the most perfect beach in the world, and all we can think about is...
- Angela: "Where I can hook up my modem"?
- Jack: Yeah, exactly.“- Jack: Computers are your life, aren't they?
- Angela: Yes. The perfect hiding place.”- From the movie: An Ideal Husband
“- Sir Robert Chiltern: Do you know, Arthur, I sometimes wish I were you.
- Lord Arthur Goring: Do you know, Robert, sometimes I wish you were too. Except that you would probably make something useful out of my life, and that would never do.” - From the TV Series: The Tudors
“If the lion knows its own strength, no man could control it.”
- From the movie: Gosford Park
“- Morris Weissman: How do you manage to put up with these people?
- Ivor Novello: Well, you forget, I make my living impersonating them.” - From the movie: An Ideal Husband
- From the movie: Happy, Texas
“- Sheriff Chappy Dent: I guess like everybody I'm scared of bein', you know, rejected.
- Harry Sawyer: There's no way, man. You're a real catch, you're a man's man, a nice guy. You've got your health. And everybody knows what a turn-on that uniform is.” - From the movie: An Ideal Husband
“- Sir Robert Chiltern: You could always get married.
- Lord Arthur Goring: It's the always bit that alarms me.” - From the movie: The Winslow Boy
“- Sir Robert Morton: I wept today because right had been done.
- Catherine Winslow: Not justice?
- Sir Robert Morton: No, not justice. Right. Easy to do justice. Very hard to do right.” - La trovi in Reputation and Popularity
“I've never had a desire to be famous.”
- La trovi in Actors in real life
- From the movie: Emma
- From the movie: The Winslow Boy
“- Sir Robert Morton: Oh, you still pursue your feminist activities?
- Catherine Winslow: Oh yes.
- Sir Robert Morton: Pity. It's a lost cause.” - From the movie: Emma
“- Emma Woodhouse: The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage.
- Mr Knightley: I do not comprehend it because it is madness.” - From the movie: Emma
“Maybe it is our imperfections which make us so perfect for one another.”
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