Nicolas Cage movie quotes

“- Tom Welles: I know what you did to her.
- Eddie Poole: Who is this?
- Tom Welles: You murdered her. You and your friends.
- Eddie Poole: What the fuck are you talkin' about?
- Tom Welles: You killed her on film. And now you're fucked. You're all fucked.”

Nicolas Cage - Tom Welles
James Gandolfini - Eddie Poole

“Don't take an interest in people outside of work. There is no such thing as trust.”
Nicolas Cage - Joe

“I'm Joe. I pay a day's pay for a day's work. I pay on Fridays. I'll give you a little something today but your first real payday is next Friday. We start about six in the morning, quit at one or two and if we work through dinner or get rained out, I pay for the whole day. Does that sound fair enough?”
Nicolas Cage - Joe

“- Birdy: Do you like pigeons?
- Al Columbato: What's to like?
- Birdy: They fly.
- Al Columbato: They fly. So what?
- Birdy: That's enough.”
Matthew Modine - Birdy
Nicolas Cage - Al Columbato

“- John Patrick Mason: I'm sure all this will make a great bed time story to tell your kid.
- Stanley Goodspeed: You're insane, Mason. The kid'll have nightmares. I'll spend all my money on shrinks.”
Sir Sean Connery - John Patrick Mason
Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed

“I'm gonna own this curse... and I'm gonna use it against you. Whenever innocent blood is spilt, it'll be my father's blood... and you'll find me there. A spirit of vengeance... fighting fire with fire.”

Nicolas Cage - Johnny Blaze

“The biggest arms dealer in the world is your boss, the President of the United States, who ships more merchandise in a day than I do in a year. Sometimes it's embarrassing to have his fingerprints on the guns. Sometimes he needs a freelancer like me to supply forces he can't be seen supplying. You call me evil, but unfortunately for you, I'm a...” (continue)(continue reading)

Nicolas Cage - Yuri Orlov

“Lars? It's me. Believe it! Someone took my... some fucking... but it's cool. We're gonna deal with it. Oh yes, we're gonna deal with it...”

Nicolas Cage - Castor Troy

“- Frank Pierce: I heard you and Love went on a blind date.
- Marcus: Yeah.
- Frank Pierce: She hit you with a bottle?
- Marcus: Why you gotta bring that up? She loved me like no woman ever has.”

Nicolas Cage - Frank Pierce
Ving Rhames - Marcus

- Johnny Blaze: My daddy once said, "if you don't make a choice, the choice makes you".
- Roxanne Simpson: Why do your choices always keep us apart?
Nicolas Cage - Johnny Blaze
Eva Mendes - Roxanne Simpson

“I tried to stand up and fly straight, but it wasn't easy with that sumbitch Reagan in the White House. I dunno. They say he's a decent man, so maybe his advisors are confused.”
Nicolas Cage - H.I. McDunnough

“Thank God there are still legal ways to exploit developing countries.”
Nicolas Cage - Yuri Orlov

“Maybe life is shitty. It is shitty. I'll tell you something. I'm not trying to pin life anymore. I don't even fucking understand it. I just want to make it through with some dignity, like everybody else.”
Nicolas Cage - Al Columbato

“You cannot live in fear.”
Nicolas Cage - Johnny Blaze

“He says that we have to realize that we all write in a genre, and we must find our originality within that genre.”

Nicolas Cage - Donald Kaufman

“- Sean Archer: This is between us. Leave them out of it.
- Castor Troy: No. You should have left them out of it. Your son was an accident. I wanted to kill you. But, you took it too personally. Why couldn't you just kill yourself or let it go?”

Nicolas Cage - Sean Archer
John Travolta - Castor Troy

“If you want your father to think you're not a silly fuck, don't slap a guy across the face with a glove because if you do that, that's what he will think. Unless you're a noble man or something in the nineteenth century. Which I am not.”
Nicolas Cage - David Spritz

“- Castor Troy: It's a capital crime to try to kill the next big boss of the FBl, yes?
- Sean Archer: Yes. The penalty... the penalty is death!”

John Travolta - Castor Troy
Nicolas Cage - Sean Archer

“- Powell: How do a bunch of guys with hand tools build all this?
- Benjamin Franklin Gates: Same way they built the pyramids and the Great Wall of China.
- Riley Poole: Yeah... the aliens helped them.”

Stewart Finlay-McLennan - Powell
Nicolas Cage - Benjamin Franklin Gates
Justin Bartha - Riley Poole

“- Lula Fortune: One of these days the sun's gonna come up and burn a hole clean through the planet like a giant electrical x-ray.
- Sailor Ripley: I wouldn't worry about that, Peanut. By then people'll probably be driving Buicks to the moon.”
Laura Dern - Lula Fortune
Nicolas Cage - Sailor Ripley

“It's like we're on two different channels now. I'm CNN and she's the Home Shopping Network.”

Nicolas Cage - Charlie Lang

“- Roy Waller: I'm not a criminal. I'm a con man.
- Dr. Klein: The difference being?
- Roy Waller: They give me their money.
- Dr. Klein: That's a nice rationalization, Roy.”
Nicolas Cage - Roy Waller
Bruce Altman - Dr. Klein

“- Lula Fortune: When did you start smoking, Sail?
- Sailor Ripley: I guess I started smoking when I was about four. My momma was already dead then from lung cancer.”
Laura Dern - Lula Fortune
Nicolas Cage - Sailor Ripley

“- Ben Sanderson: I think when I'm done with this I'll have a gin and tonic.
- L.A. Bartender: Do you know what time it is? You should be drinking coffee. You're a young guy. It's none of my business, but if you could see what I see, you wouldn't be doing this to yourself.”
Nicolas Cage - Ben Sanderson
Graham Beckel - L.A. Bartender

“Are those toenails dry yet, sweetheart? We got some dancing to do.”
Nicolas Cage - Sailor Ripley