Morgan Freeman movie quotes

“- 1967 Parole Hearings Man: Do you feel you've been rehabilitated?
- Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding: Rehabilitated? Well, now let me see. You know, I don't have any idea what that means.
- 1967 Parole Hearings Man: Well, it means that you're ready to rejoin society...
- Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding: I know what you think it means, sonny. To me, it's just...” (continue)(continue reading)
Brian Brophy - 1967 Parole Hearings Man
Morgan Freeman - Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

“- Azeem: In my dreams alone have I imagined such a place.
- Robin Hood: Then imagine a way to cross it.”

Morgan Freeman - Azeem
Kevin Costner - Robin Hood

“You gotta be a... a hero. You want to be a champion. Well, let me tell you. People don't want a champion. They want to eat cheeseburgers, play the lotto and watch television.”
Morgan Freeman - Somerset

“I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice. But still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone.”
Morgan Freeman - Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

- Heywood: The Count of Monte Crisco...
- Floyd: That's "Cristo" you dumb shit.
- Heywood: ...by Alexandree Dumb-ass. Dumb-ass.
- Andy Dufresne: Dumb-ass? "Dumas". You know what it's about? You'll like it, it's about a prison break.
- Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding: We oughta file that under "Educational" too, oughten we?

William Sadler - Heywood
Brian Libby - Floyd
Tim Robbins - Andy Dufresne
Morgan Freeman - Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

“This is an institution of learning, ladies and gentlemen. If you can't control it, how can you teach?”

Morgan Freeman - Principal Joe Clark

“- Ned Logan: What did these fellas do? Cheat at cards? Steal some strays? Spit on a rich fella? What?
- Bill Munny: No, they cut up a woman.
- Ned Logan: What?
- Will Munny: Yeah, they cut up her face, cut her eyes out, cut her fingers off, cut her tits, everything but her cunty, I suppose.
- Ned Logan: I'll be dogg-Golly, I guess they got it...” (continue)(continue reading)

Morgan Freeman - Ned Logan
Clint Eastwood - Bill Munny

A wise man once said: "There are no perfect men in the world; only perfect intentions".
Morgan Freeman - Azeem

“- Andy Dufresne: If they ever try to trace any of those accounts, they're gonna end up chasing a figment of my imagination.
- Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding: Well, I'll be damned. Did I say you were good? Shit, you're a Rembrandt!
- Andy Dufresne: Yeah. The funny thing is, on the outside, I was an honest man, straight as an arrow. I had to come to...” (continue)(continue reading)

Tim Robbins - Andy Dufresne
Morgan Freeman - Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

- Det. Nick Ruskin: You wanna know the truth, Alex? You're the one who really needs help.
- Dr. Alex Cross: Enlighten me, Nick. Tell me what the truth is.
- Det. Nick Ruskin: Truth is looking at a beautiful woman, like our Kate here, and saying to yourself: "I gotta have that, I gotta break her down". It's your basest animal self. Dig deep,... (continue)(continue reading)
Cary Elwes - Det. Nick Ruskin
Morgan Freeman - Dr. Alex Cross

“The incident in Chicago was tragic to be sure, but sometimes that is the price we must pay to insure our competitive edge in the future. We didn't intend to pay for our space exploration program with the lives of 10 American astronauts, but we did, nevertheless we must not waiver in our commitment to technological and scientific research and...” (continue)(continue reading)
Morgan Freeman - Paul Shannon