Nicolas Cage movie quotes

“- Larry: What you gettin'?
- Frank Pierce: I'm not hungry.
- Larry: Oh yeah, you don't eat food.
- Frank Pierce: I eat, I just haven't had coffee yet.
- Larry: Coffee and whiskey, lucky you ain't dead with that diet.”
John Goodman - Larry
Nicolas Cage - Frank Pierce

“Accuracy equals focusing on a point. Gravity pulls an inch a yard. You point up. But you have to factor in wind, which is the most difficult part.”
Nicolas Cage - David Spritz

“He may have my soul, but he doesn't have my spirit.”

Nicolas Cage - Johnny Blaze

“- Sadusky: So, here is your options: Door number one: you go to prison for a very long time. Door number two: we're going to get back the Declaration of Independence; you help us find it, and... you still go to prison for a very long time. But you'll feel better inside.
- Benjamin Franklin Gates: Is there a door that doesn't lead to prison?
-...” (continue)(continue reading)
Harvey Keitel - Sadusky
Nicolas Cage - Benjamin Franklin Gates

“- Seth: Let's go somewhere.
- Dr. Maggie Rice: Where?
- Seth: I don't care.
- Dr. Maggie Rice: What do you wanna do?
- Seth: Anything.”
Nicolas Cage - Seth
Meg Ryan - Dr. Maggie Rice

“- Ben Gates: Someone else is after the treasure.
- Riley Poole: Of course someone else is after the treasure. It's the axiom of treasure hunting.”
Nicolas Cage - Ben Gates
Justin Bartha - Riley Poole

“I don't know if I started drinking 'cause my wife left me or my wife left me 'cause I started drinking, but fuck it anyway.”
Nicolas Cage - Ben Sanderson

“I love pressure. I eat it for breakfast.”
Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed

“You stay invisible too long, the human race starts to look like another species. So you venture out. You observe. And then you return to your invisible world. Like a ghost.”
Nicolas Cage - Joe

“- Al Columbato: You ain't gonna fly any more than I could, Birdy.
- Birdy: The reason you couldn't fly, Al, is you don't believe you could fly.”
Nicolas Cage - Al Columbato
Matthew Modine - Birdy

“Look, I'm just a biochemist. Most of the time, I work in a little glass jar and lead a very uneventful life. I drive a Volvo, a beige one. But what I'm dealing with here is one of the most deadly substances the Earth has ever known, so what say you cut me some friggin' slack?”

Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed

“- Angela: She said you were a bad guy. You don't seem like a bad guy.
- Roy Waller: That's what makes me good at it.”
Alison Lohman - Angela
Nicolas Cage - Roy Waller

“- Idiot Punk: You look like a clown in that stupid jacket.
- Sailor Ripley: This is a snakeskin jacket! And for me it's a symbol of my individuality, and my belief... in personal freedom.”
Brent David Fraser - Idiot Punk
Nicolas Cage - Sailor Ripley

“- Johnny-23: Shit, that's Garland Greene man.
- Cameron Poe: The Marietta Mangler.
- Baby O: That skinny little man butchered thirty-something people up and down the eastern seaboard. They say the way he killed those people, makes the Manson Family look like the Partridge Family.”
Danny Trejo - Johnny-23
Nicolas Cage - Cameron Poe
Mykelti Williamson - Baby-O

“- Carla Pestalozzi: You didn't mean what you just said, did you?
- Stanley Goodspeed: When?
- Carla Pestalozzi: Just right now, when you were talking about bringing a child into the world, and having it be an act of cruelty.”

Vanessa Marcil - Carla Pestalozzi
Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed

“- Cris Johnson: You don't believe in destiny?
- Liz Cooper: Well, even if it does exist, I don't think I want to know. I mean, if every move we make is preordained, then what is the point of that? I mean, life is supposed to be a surprise.”
Nicolas Cage - Cris Johnson
Jessica Biel - Liz Cooper

“- Stanley Goodspeed: How do you... do it?
- John Patrick Mason: I was trained by the best. British intelligence. But in retrospect I would rather have been a poet. Or a farmer.
- Stanley Goodspeed: Okay.”

Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed
Sir Sean Connery - John Patrick Mason

“Have you ever been dragged to the sidewalk and beaten till you pissed... blood?”

Nicolas Cage - Roy Waller

“- Max California: What is this?
- Tom Welles: Money. People use it to buy goods and services.”

Joaquin Phoenix - Max California
Nicolas Cage - Tom Welles

“- Marcus: Rule Number One: Don't get involved with patients. Rule Number Two: don't get involved with patients' daughters, now do you understand that?
- Frank Pierce: What about Rule Number Three: Don't get involved with dispatchers named Love?
- Marcus: Boy, you don't know nothin' bout Rule Number Three! Can't even begin to understand the...” (continue)(continue reading)
Ving Rhames - Marcus
Nicolas Cage - Frank Pierce

“- Stanley Goodspeed: You enjoying this?
- John Patrick Mason: Well, it's certainly more enjoyable than my average day... reading philosophy, avoiding gang rape in the washrooms... though, it's less of a problem these days. Maybe I'm losing my sex appeal.”

Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed
Sir Sean Connery - John Patrick Mason

“- Ben Sanderson: Why am I a drunk? Is that really what you wanna ask me?
- Sera: Yes.
- Ben Sanderson: Well, then, this is our first date, or our last. Until now I wasn't sure it was either.”
Nicolas Cage - Ben Sanderson
Elisabeth Shue - Sera

“Luckily we live in a world where suspicion alone does not constitute a crime.”

Nicolas Cage - Yuri Orlov

“- Mitch Wilkinson: Your great-great granddaddy planned the assassination of President Lincoln.
- Patrick Gates: It can't be.”
Ed Harris - Mitch Wilkinson
Nicolas Cage - Ben Gates

“Since you've insisted on me staying, you should know I intend to do my job by the book which means we don't run errands, we don't make snacks and we don't check our guns at the door. Now if you don't like any of this, I suggest you call Washington and get yourself a new man.”

Nicolas Cage - Doug Chesnic