Laurence Fishburne movie quotes

“Any fool with a dick can make a baby, but only a real man can raise his children.”
Laurence Fishburne - Furious Styles

“I will bleed on the American flag to make sure those stripes stay red.”

Laurence Fishburne - Theodore Brassel

“- John Hull: Gerry, what's the difference between a black man and a nigger?
- Carver: What?
- John Hull: The nigger's the one that would even think about telling you.”

Laurence Fishburne - John Hull
Charles Martin Smith - Carver

“If you cut a king, you better cut him to the quick.”
Laurence Fishburne - Bowery King

“Eat the cake, Anna Mae.”
Laurence Fishburne - Ike Turner

“America remains trapped in a loveless marriage with itself.”
Laurence Fishburne - Narrator

“The President skillfully placates the situation with some soothing incendiary comments.”
Laurence Fishburne - Narrator

Across the USA, masks, which unlike guns, cannot be cheaply and easily manufactured, run low while critics describe the lack of ventilators as “breathtaking.”
Laurence Fishburne - Narrator

“In a desperate bid for attention, the virus infects beloved Hollywood everyman, and occasional CGI cowboy, Tom Hanks,providing new networks with an irresistible celebrity angle to the otherwise boring deadly pandemic. ”
Laurence Fishburne - Narrator

“Right now, it takes about 6 months exposure to social media for the average person to become hopelessly radicalized. ”
Laurence Fishburne - Narrator

“If a girl says she's on the pill, you use something anyway. Pill ain't going to keep your dick from falling off.”
Laurence Fishburne - Furious Styles

“- Bowery King: He's offered seven million dollars for your life. Seven million dollars is a lot of money, Mr. Wick.
- John Wick: So I guess you have a choice. You want a war? Or do you wanna just give me a gun?
- Bowery King: Somebody, please! Get this man a gun!”
Laurence Fishburne - Bowery King
Keanu Reeves - John Wick

“- Bowery King: John Wick, you're not very good at retiring.
- John Wick: I'm working on it.”
Laurence Fishburne - Bowery King
Keanu Reeves - John Wick

“- Bowery King: Oh, and remember... you owe me.
- John Wick: You don't want me owing you.”
Laurence Fishburne - Bowery King
Keanu Reeves - John Wick

“Neo, sooner or later you're going to realize just as I did that there's a difference between knowing the path and walking the path.”
Laurence Fishburne - Morpheus

“I know a lot about dying. There's two ways you can handle it: with self pity, or without it.”
Laurence Fishburne - Marion Bishop

“- Morpheus: No, what happened, happened and couldn't have happened any other way.
- Neo: How do you know?
- Morpheus: We are still alive.”

Laurence Fishburne - Morpheus
Keanu Reeves - Neo

“I will take the Lewis and Clark to a safe distance, and then I will launch TAC missiles at the Event Horizon until I'm satisfied she's vaporized.”

Laurence Fishburne - Miller

“A gift from the boogeyman. Perfect for every occasion.”

Laurence Fishburne - Bowery King

“I don't know what he can do to save us. But I do know that as long as there is a single breath left in his body he will not give up and neither can we.”

Laurence Fishburne - Morpheus

“- Furious Styles: Why is it that there is a gunshop on almost every corner in this community?
- The Old Man: Why?
- Furious Styles: I'll tell you why. For the same reason that there is a liquor store on almost every corner in the black community. Why? They want us to kill ourselves.”
Laurence Fishburne - Furious Styles
Whitman Mayo - The Old Man

“- Miller: What are you telling me, that this ship is alive?
- Lt. Starck: You wanted an answer, and it's the only one I've got.”
Laurence Fishburne - Miller
Joely Richardson - Lt. Starck

“Sex and death are very closely related, the Greeks called it Eros and Thanatos love and death, or sex as a way of nullifying thoughts of dying.”
Laurence Fishburne - Marion Bishop

“I am all seeing, and I am all knowing.”
Laurence Fishburne - Bowery King

“All of our lives, we have fought this war. Tonight I believe we can end it. Tonight is not an accident. There are no accidents. We have not come here by chance. I do not believe in chance. I believe it is our fate to be here. It is our destiny. I believe this night holds for each and every one of us, the very meaning of our lives.”
Laurence Fishburne - Morpheus