Morgan Freeman movie quotes

“- Edward: You gonna drive it or buy it a dress?
- Carter: Just getting to know each other.”

Jack Nicholson - Edward
Morgan Freeman - Carter

“They used to call me Crazy Joe. Well now they can call me Batman!”

Morgan Freeman - Principal Joe Clark

“Since when does anyone have a clue about what they want?”
Morgan Freeman - God

“To those who threaten our freedom: America will rise up. And make no mistake; we will find you, and we will destroy you.”
Morgan Freeman - VP Allan Trumbull

“- Sam Daniels: Sir, what did I ever do to make your life miserable?
- General Billy Ford: You got up this morning, didn't you?”
Dustin Hoffman - Sam Daniels
Morgan Freeman - General Billy Ford

“I now issue a new commandment: thou shalt do the dance.”
Morgan Freeman - God

“We need inspiration Francois. Because in order to build our nation we must exceed our own expectations.”
Morgan Freeman - Nelson Mandela

“I'm the one. The Divine Being. Alpha and Omega. I'm God.”
Morgan Freeman - God

“Get me some coffee. Half and half. Three sweet'n lows. In a real cup. Not one of those paper or Styrofoam things.”
Morgan Freeman - Speaker Trumbull

“Instead of running from the pain like a sane person would do, you step into it.”

Morgan Freeman - Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris

“- Vitruvius: I'm not hearing a whole lot of activity in here.
- Lucy: I don't think he's ever had an original thought in his life.”

Morgan Freeman - Vitruvius
Elizabeth Banks - Lucy

“We're so driven by power and profit.”
Morgan Freeman - Professor Norman

“- Vitruvius: Look at what you did when you believed you were special. You just need to believe it some more.
- Emmet: But how could I just decide to believe that I'm special when I'm not?
- Vitruvius: Because the world depends on it.”
Morgan Freeman - Vitruvius
Chris Pratt - Emmet

“- Bruce Nolan: God doesn't take vacations. Does He?
- God: Did you ever hear of the dark ages?”

Jim Carrey - Bruce Nolan
Morgan Freeman - God

“- Alex Cross: I'm a policeman. My name is Alex Cross. I'm a friend of your parents.
- Megan Rose: Can you take me to them?
- Alex Cross: Nothing would give me greater pleasure.”
Morgan Freeman - Alex Cross
Mika Boorem - Megan Rose

“If I cannot change when circumstances demand it, how can I expect others to?”
Morgan Freeman - Nelson Mandela

“- Daisy Werthan: Did you have the air-conditioning checked? I told you to have the air-conditioning checked.
- Hoke Colburn: I had the air-conditioning checked. I don't know what for. You never allow me to turn it on.”
Jessica Tandy - Daisy Werthan
Morgan Freeman - Hoke Colburn

“- Bruce Nolan: Lord, feed the hungry, and bring peace to all of mankind. How's that?
- God: Great... If you wanna be Miss America.”
Jim Carrey - Bruce Nolan
Morgan Freeman - God

“- Daisy Werthan: Hoke?
- Hoke Colburn: Yes'm.
- Daisy Werthan: You're my best friend.”
Jessica Tandy - Daisy Werthan
Morgan Freeman - Hoke Colburn

“People die everyday, mopping floors, washing dishes and you know what their last thought is? I never got my shot. She got her shot. If she dies today you know what her last thought would be? I think I did all right.”

Morgan Freeman - Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris

“For primitive beings like us, life seems to have only one single purpose: gaining time.”
Morgan Freeman - Professor Norman

“Within the fabric of this world, every life hangs by a thread.”
Morgan Freeman - Sloan

“How do we inspire ourselves to greatness when nothing less will do? How do we inspire everyone around us? I sometimes think it is by using the work of others.”

Morgan Freeman - Nelson Mandela

“This is no time to celebrate petty revenge. This is the time to build our nation using every single brick available to us, even if that brick comes wrapped in green and gold.”
Morgan Freeman - Nelson Mandela

“- Somerset: [to Mills' wife] Anyone who spends a significant amount of time with me finds me disagreeable. Just ask your husband.
- Mills: Very true. Very, very true.”
Morgan Freeman - Somerset
Brad Pitt - Mills