Laurence Olivier movie quotes
- Name
- Laurence
- Last name
- Olivier
- Pseudonym
- Laurence Olivier
- Title
- Sir
- Born
- May 22, 1907 in Dorking, Surrey
- Died
- July 11, 1989 in Steyning, West Sussex
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- English
- Profession
- film director, actor, film producer
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
Laurence Olivier movie quotes, phrases and lines
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- From the movie: Battle of Britain
“The essential arithmetic is that our young men will have to shoot down their young men at the rate of four to one, if we're to keep pace at all.”
- From the movie: Rebecca
“Rebecca has won. Her shadow has been between us all the time, keeping us from one another.”
- From the movie: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
“I have been witness to a world consumed by hatred and bent on self-destruction, watched as we have taken what was to be a paradise and failed in our responsibilites as its steward.”
- From the movie: wuthering heights
- From the movie: The Betsy
“- Number One: Angelo, I don't want anyone else to get hurt. I'm giving up the Betsy.
- Angelo Perino: You're what?
- Number One: I've seen people broken before, and it's not gonna happen again. The next funeral I want to attend is my own.” - From the movie: Rebecca
- From the movie: Rebecca
- Mrs. de Winter: But you didn't kill her. It was an accident!
- "Maxim" de Winter: Who would believe me? I lost my head. I just knew I had to do something, anything. - From the movie: wuthering heights
“Who turns you into a vain, cheap, worldly fool? Linton does. You'll never love him, but you'll let yourself be loved because it pleases your stupid, greedy vanity.”
- From the movie: The Bounty
- From the movie: Clash of the Titans
“- Thetis: What a dangerous precedent. What if there more heroes like him? What if courage and imagination became everyday mortal qualities? What will become of us?
- Zeus: We would no longer be needed. But, for the moment, there is sufficient cowardice, sloth and mendacity down there on Earth to last forever.” - From the movie: wuthering heights
“- Cathy: Don't pretend life hasn't improved for you.
- Heathcliff: Life has ended for me.” - From the movie: That Hamilton Woman
- From the movie: Clash of the Titans
- From the movie: wuthering heights
“My tears don't love you, Cathy. They blight and curse and damn you!”
- From the movie: Pride and Prejudice
- From the movie: wuthering heights
“Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest so long as I live on! I killed you. Haunt me, then! Haunt your murderer! I know that ghosts have wandered on the Earth.”
- From the movie: Rebecca
“Happiness is something I know nothing about.”
- From the movie: The Boys from Brazil
“- Professor Bruckner: Cloning. What if I were to tell you that I could take a scraping of skin from your finger and create another Ezra Lieberman?
- Ezra Lieberman: I would tell you not to waste your time on my finger.” - From the movie: Clash of the Titans
“Perseus and Andromeda will be happy together. Have fine sons, rule wisely... And to perpetuate the story of his courage, I command that from henceforth, he will be set among the stars and constellations. He, Perseus, the lovely Andromeda, the noble Pegasus, and even the vain Cassiopeia. Let the stars be named after them forever.”
- From the movie: Rebecca
- From the movie: Rebecca
“She was incapable of love or tenderness or decency.”
- From the movie: A Little Romance
“If I could pick horses, I wouldn't have to pick pockets.”
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