Kevin Costner movie quotes

“I can always tell when I'm in New York.”
Kevin Costner - Billy Chapel

“America needs someone who's bigger than their speeches.”
Kevin Costner - Bud Johnson

“You have a gift. You're the best swimmer. But you know what I see when I look at it? I see someone fast enough who's going to get there first. I see someone strong enough who's going to last. I see someone who can save a life maybe no one else could. You really want to honor the initials on your arm? Then honor your gift.”
Kevin Costner - Ben Randall

“- Rachel Marron: So, can we get you anything?
- Frank Farmer: Yeah, orange juice.
- Rachel Marron: Straight?”
Whitney Houston - Rachel Marron
Kevin Costner - Frank Farmer

“You'd be doing me a favor if you called me Wyatt or Earp, but not both.”
Kevin Costner - Wyatt Earp

“- Gardner Barnes: You ever been in love, Phil?
- Phil Hicks: I don't know.
- Gardner Barnes: Of course you know. You ever thought you loved a woman, you loved her. That's all love is, mostly - thoughts.”
Kevin Costner - Gardner Barnes
Judd Nelson - Phil Hicks

“When I opened this door I was so happy to see you that my heart leapt. It leapt in my chest.”
Kevin Costner - Billy Chapel

“By the time I was ten, playing baseball got to be like eating vegetables or taking out the garbage. So when I was 14, I started to refuse. Could you believe that? An American boy refusing to play catch with his father.”
Kevin Costner - Ray Kinsella

“Never underestimate the kindness of the common man, Phillip.”

Kevin Costner - Butch Haynes

“The only difference between you and me is that I don't wear the ones I lost on my arm. I know where you are Jake. I'm there myself. I ask myself everyday why I was the one who survived.”

Kevin Costner - Ben Randall

“- Mariner: You talk a lot.
- Enola: I talk a lot because you don't talk at all.”
Kevin Costner - Mariner
Tina Majorino - Enola

“I had never really known who John Dunbar was. Perhaps because the name itself had no meaning. But as I heard my Sioux name being called over and over, I knew for the first time who I really was.”
Kevin Costner - Lieutenant Dunbar

“The only thing we had in common was that she came from Iowa, and I had once heard of Iowa.”

Kevin Costner - Ray Kinsella

“Your shower shoes have fungus on them. You'll never make it to the bigs with fungus on your shower shoes. Think classy, you'll be classy.”
Kevin Costner - Crash Davis

“- Eliot Ness: Hey, wait a minute! What the hell kind of policemen you got in this god damn city? You just turned your back on an armed man.
- Jim Malone: You're a treasury officer.
- Eliot Ness: How do you know that? I just told you that.
- Jim Malone: Who would claim to be that who was not? Hmm?”
Kevin Costner - Eliot Ness
Sir Sean Connery - Jim Malone

“- Frank Perry: Well, since you're throwing bullets, I'm not even gonna mention the fact that you're an hour late, and I have been standing here trying to figure out who my starting pitcher would be if you didn't show up.
- Billy Chapel: Have I ever not showed? In the 19 years, have I ever not showed?
- Frank Perry: Well, that's true of everyone...” (continue)(continue reading)
J. K. Simmons - Frank Perry
Kevin Costner - Billy Chapel

“Mister, I've been in a really bad mood for the last few years, so I'd appreciate it if you'd just leave me alone.”
Kevin Costner - Wyatt Earp

“- Rachel Marron: And you're ready to die for me?
- Frank Farmer: It's the job.
- Rachel Marron: And you'd do it? Why?
- Frank Farmer: I can't sing.”
Whitney Houston - Rachel Marron
Kevin Costner - Frank Farmer

“You don't have anything. You're dying.”
Kevin Costner - Mariner

“Telling the truth can be a scary thing sometimes.”
Kevin Costner - Jim Garrison

“I'm tryin' to put some bad times behind me, but sometimes they don't stay put.”
Kevin Costner - Charley Waite

“Mom died when I was three, and I suppose Dad did the best he could. Instead of Mother Goose, I was put to bed at night to stories of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and the great Shoeless Joe Jackson.”
Kevin Costner - Ray Kinsella

“- John F. Kennedy: Well, who the hell authorized this missile test?
- Robert F. Kennedy: Who do you think? God knows what this is gonna communicate to the Soviets!
- Kenny O'Donnell: Communicate with the Soviets? We can't communicate with the Pentagon and it's just across the goddamn river!”
Bruce Greenwood - John F. Kennedy
Steven Culp - Robert F. Kennedy
Kevin Costner - Kenny O'Donnell

“- Robin Hood: What do you know of women?
- Azeem: Where I come from, Christian, there are women of such beauty, that they can possess a man's mind so that he would be willing to die for them.
- Robin Hood: Wait a minute. Is that why you were to be executed? Because of a woman?”
Kevin Costner - Robin Hood
Morgan Freeman - Azeem

“I need a time machine with a loud radio to take me where I'm going.”
Kevin Costner - Butch Haynes