Kurt Russell movie quotes

“- Karen Silkwood: I had 'em in the car... I could've just driven away with 'em and headed straight for Oklahoma.
- Drew Stephens: What would you have done with them?
- Karen Silkwood: I don't know.”

Meryl Streep - Karen Silkwood
Kurt Russell - Drew Stephens

“- Nick Frescia: How's our friend?
- Woody: Fine.
- Nick Frescia: Fine?
- Woody: Aside from a concussion, powder burns, and being generally pissed off, yeah.”
Kurt Russell - Frescia
Kenny Moore - Woody

Just remember what ol' Jack Burton does when the earth quakes, and the poison arrows fall from the sky, and the pillars of Heaven shake. Yeah, Jack Burton just looks that big ol' storm right square in the eye and he says, "give me your best shot, pal. I can take it".
Kurt Russell - Jack Burton

“- Snake Plissken: You always were smart, Harold.
- Brain: Just one thing, right now... don't call me Harold!”

Kurt Russell - Snake Plissken
Harry Dean Stanton - Brain

“- Michael Zane: Finish your fries.
- Jesse Waingrow: You can't tell me what to do. You're not my dad.
- Michael Zane: Didn't anybody ever tell you about starving kids in Africa?
- Jesse Waingrow: Why? Are you gonna send them my fries?”
Kurt Russell - Michael Zane
David Kaye - Jesse Waingrow

“- Rudy: Luke told me, if you came around here, to have you arrested for trespassing. Now, are you going to leave, or are we going to have to call the cops?
- Jeff: Yeah, do we have to call the cops?
- Roy L. Fuchs: What are you, a fucking parrot?”
Kurt Russell - Rudy Russo
Gerrit Graham - Jeff
Jack Warden - Roy L. Fuchs

“I never drive faster than I can see. Besides that, it's all in the reflexes.”
Kurt Russell - Jack Burton

“- Michael Carr: What is it with you.
- Karen Carr: With who?
- Michael Carr: You and Pete... he wants you... he thinks you want him.”

Kurt Russell - Michael Carr
Madeleine Stowe - Karen Carr

“- Lt. Gabriel Cash: How come yours is bigger than mine?
- Lt. Raymond Tango: Genetics.”

Sylvester Stallone - Lt. Raymond Tango
Kurt Russell - Lt. Gabriel Cash

“The choke hold saved lives, but, ah, nobody ever got elected saying that, I suppose.”
Kurt Russell - Eldon Perry

“- Copper: I think I did a good job tracking down those varmints for you.
- Chief: Tracking and smelling ain't enough. You gotta think nasty.”
Kurt Russell - Copper
Pat Buttram - Chief

“- Nick Frescia: Generally I recommend my men stay away from vodka, and stick with scotch and bourbon.
- Jo Ann: Why is that?
- Nick Frescia: So the brass will know they're drunk and not stupid.”
Kurt Russell - Frescia
Michelle Pfeiffer - Jo Ann

“He will never be a cop - he hates cops. I love him and I... I thank God that I was just too busy pass on to him what my granddaddy passed on to my daddy and my daddy passed on to me - And I was raised up to be a gunfighter by a family of gunfighters.”
Kurt Russell - Eldon Perry

“- Malloy: This is your last chance, hotshot.
- Snake Plissken: For what?
- Malloy: Freedom.
- Snake Plissken: In America? That died a long time ago.”
Stacy Keach - Cmdr. Malloy
Kurt Russell - Snake Plissken

- Jeff: What do you want?
- Red: It's not what I want, it's what you want, and how bad you want it. 'Cause it's gonna cost you. Can't show it to you right now, but it's about 5'5", 115 pounds, three or four of that just pure tit. Nice curly brown hair, upstairs and down. Interested?
Kurt Russell - Jeff Taylor
J. T. Walsh - Red Barr

“- MacReady: Anyone messes with me... and the whole camp goes!
- Palmer: Don't argue with him!”

Kurt Russell - MacReady
David Clennon - Palmer

“It's not about being a hero. I went in because there was a kid up there. I do what I do because that's my way. And it was dad's way. Maybe it's not everybody's way.”

Kurt Russell - Steven McCaffrey

“- Cybil Waingrow: You're making that cigarette look really good.
- Michael Zane: You're making that dress look good!”
Courteney Cox - Cybil Waingrow
Kurt Russell - Michael Zane

“I was never great. I was pretty good. I was great for around here. Every year I got better. The people remember me in my prime. The kids always ask me about the 6 touchdown passes against Porterville.”

Kurt Russell - Reno Hightower

- Colonel Jonathan "Jack" O'Neil: Your job here is to re-align the star gate. Can you do that or not?
- Dr. Daniel Jackson: I can't.
Kurt Russell - Colonel Jonathan "Jack" O'Neil
James Spader - Dr. Daniel Jackson

“- President: I want to thank you back there for saving my life. If there's anything you want... anything at all...
- Snake Plissken: Just a moment of your time.
- President: Of course... Yes?
- Snake Plissken: We did get you out. But a lot of people died in the process. I just wondered how you felt about it.
- President: Well, I... I wanna thank...” (continue)(continue reading)
Donald Pleasence - President
Kurt Russell - Snake Plissken

“May the wings of liberty never lose a feather.”
Kurt Russell - Jack Burton

“- Jack Burton: What's in the flask, Egg? Magic potion?
- Egg Shen: Yeah.
- Jack Burton: Thought so, good. What do we do, drink it?
- Egg Shen: Yeah!
- Jack Burton: Good! Thought so.”
Kurt Russell - Jack Burton
Victor Wong - Egg Shen

“- Dean Proffitt: You jumped my bones the first night we met!
- Annie: We did it on the first date?
- Dean Proffitt: Couldn't call it a date really, we just did it in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven
- Annie: I'm a slut.
- Dean Proffitt: What did you say?
- Annie: Nothing.”

Kurt Russell - Dean Proffitt
Goldie Hawn - Annie

“Real grinders... tougher to close than their parents!”

Kurt Russell - Rudy Russo