Nicolas Cage movie quotes

“- Jim Stone: [looks inside cylinder] This is full of cocaine.
- Mechanic: [laughing] Yeah.
- Jim Stone: This needs to be submitted to evidence.
- Mechanic: [stops laughing] Yes, and it will, I'm sorry.”
Nicolas Cage - Stone
Jeff Howard - Mechanic

“- Jim Stone: [indicating bail statement for $200,000 cash] What do you think?
- Jim's Father: Well, I think there's a lot more to making a cop than just paper.
-Jim Stone: Yes, but I just thought it was unusual.
- Jim's Father: It is ... You know, a good cop is going to look at it and know exactly what to do.”
Nicolas Cage - Stone
Jerry Lewis - Stone's Father

“A toast? Yeah. To high treason. That's what these men were committing when they signed the Declaration. Had we lost the war, they would have been hanged, beheaded, drawn and quartered, and - Oh! Oh, my personal favorite - and had their entrails cut out and burned! So... Here's to the men who did what was considered wrong, in order to do what...” (continue)(continue reading)
Nicolas Cage - Benjamin Franklin Gates

“The CIA has taken some hits. Some deserved. We've been down on the canvas, but we're on our feet again, because we've got no choice, and because our country needs us, and because we've got what? Values.”

Nicolas Cage - Evan Lake

“- Ben Yahzee: This was suppose to be a secured area, what happened?
- Joe Enders: I killed him. I took a grenade, threw it in there and blew him up.”

Adam Beach - Ben Yahzee
Nicolas Cage - Joe Enders

“- Hank Forrester: I'm supposed to keep an eye on you CTs, make sure you don't buckle under the pressure. Turn to drugs and booze.
- Edward Snowden: Well, you won't have that problem with me. I don't drink or do drugs.
- Hank Forrester: What is your sin of choice?
- Edward Snowden: Uh, computers.”
Nicolas Cage - Hank Forrester
Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Edward Snowden

“You know, Agent Sadusky, something I've noticed about fishing? It never works out so well for the bait.”
Nicolas Cage - Benjamin Franklin Gates

“I don't predict it. Nobody does, 'cause i-it's just wind. It's wind. It blows all over the place! What the fuck!”

Nicolas Cage - David Spritz

“I don't know who I am, but I know what keeps me alive is restraint. Keeps me out of jail. Keeps me from hurting people. A mark of some fucked-up faith that there's a reason. A reason for all of this. A reason in most moments I shouldn't do what I wanna do. I do as I'm told.”

Nicolas Cage - Joe

“- Mike Lawford: What does it mean?
- Blind Man: Just what it says I guess.”

Nicolas Cage - Mike Lawford
Stephen McHattie - Blind Man

“- David Waters: [sees Jim smother a lemon wedge with tabasco sauce] What's that for?
- Jim Stone: Have you ever tried it?
- David Waters: I can't say that I have.
- Jim Stone: Well, you take this one, and I'll take the other.”
Elijah Wood - Waters
Nicolas Cage - Stone

“- Captain Antonio Corelli: The other night when you were dancing the way you were moving the turn of your head. I thought I could watch you forever.
- Pelagia: You think you can come here and turn my whole world upside down?”
Nicolas Cage - Captain Antonio Corelli
Penelope Cruz - Pelagia

“- Captain Antonio Corelli: Do you miss me?
- Pelagia: So much that I can't sleep at night.”
Nicolas Cage - Captain Antonio Corelli
Penelope Cruz - Pelagia

“- Sara 'Sway' Wayland: What do you think is more exciting... having sex or stealing cars?
- Memphis: Having sex or boosting cars... Um, oo! Well, uh... How about having sex while boosting cars?
- Sara 'Sway' Wayland: Oh, that's a good line. Doesn't work on a lot of girls, though.”
Angelina Jolie - Sara 'Sway' Wayland
Nicolas Cage - Memphis Raines

“- H.I. McDunnough: Need a beer, Glen?
- Glen: Does the Pope wear a funny hat?”
Nicolas Cage - H.I. McDunnough
Sam McMurray - Glen

“I think the wife and me are splitting up. Her point is that were both kind of selfish and unrealistic, so we're not really good for each other.”
Nicolas Cage - H.I. McDunnough

“- Jack Singer: Let's just say that I get a little flustered when I'm hurling through space and... what happens if I pull the red one first?
- Roy Bacon: Oh, well then neither chute will open. You'll end up on the ground looking like a well-done chili burger. They'll have to shovel you into a coffin!”
Nicolas Cage - Jack Singer
Burton Gilliam - Roy Bacon, Elvis Impersonator

“What must you think of me? Your family leader. Your non-meteorologist, yet weather man, frosty taking fuck-happy son. Don't die yet Robert, give me time to get it together. Give me a little while, let me get the Hello America job. I can get it together.”

Nicolas Cage - David Spritz

“- Commander Kevin Dunne: How's Angela?
- Rick Santoro: Fat, fabulous, fantastic - I love her.
- Commander Kevin Dunne: How's the other one - what's her name? Candy?
- Rick Santoro: Oh, Monique? Skinny, mean, expensive - I love her!”
Gary Sinise - Commander Kevin Dunne
Nicolas Cage - Rick Santoro

“I'm sorry that I used to be such a saint back then, and I'm such a prick now!”
Nicolas Cage - Jack Campbell

“- Ben Gates:Whether by innate character or the oath you took to defend the Constitution or the weight of history that falls upon you, I believe you to be an honorable man, sir.
- The president: Gates, people don't believe that stuff anymore.
- Ben Gates: They want to believe it.”
Nicolas Cage - Ben Gates
Bruce Greenwood - The president

“- Gressil: Have mercy.
- Ghost Rider: Sorry. All out of mercy.”
Laurence Breuls - Gressil
Nicolas Cage - Ghost Rider

“The most barbaric atrocities occur when both combatants proclaim themselves freedom fighters.”
Nicolas Cage - Yuri Orlov

- Jack Singer: I dreamt about my mother again last night.
- Betsy: Was she vacuuming naked?
- Jack Singer: No. She opened her eyes and I said, "Mom, I'm gonna marry that girl", and she smiled.
- Betsy: Really?
- Jack Singer: Yeah. Of course she was naked.
Nicolas Cage - Jack Singer
Sarah Jessica Parker - Betsy

“People get married and then they do the most hideous, unbelievable things to each other.”
Nicolas Cage - Jack Singer