Peter Vaughan movie quotes

“- T.V. Interviewer: How do you account for the fact that the bombing campaign has been going on for thirteen years?
- Mr. Helpmann: Beginners' luck.”
John Flanagan - T.V. Interviewer
Peter Vaughan - Mr. Helpmann

“- Mrs. Ogre: Aren't they lovely? We can have them for breakfast.
- Winston the Ogre: You mean eat their boots?
- Mrs. Ogre: No dear, I mean eat all of them. Every little bit.”

Katherine Helmond - Mrs. Ogre
Peter Vaughan - Winston the Ogre

“- Winston the Ogre: You try being beastly and terrifying... you can only get one hoursleep a night because your back hurts, and you daren't cough unless you want to pull a muscle.
- Mrs. Ogre: But you are horrible, dear.
- Winston the Ogre: You're just saying that.”
Peter Vaughan - Winston the Ogre
Katherine Helmond - Mrs. Ogre

“- Judge Thomas Danforth: If you do not give me his name, I will have you arrested for contempt of court.
- Giles Corey: This is a hearing. You cannot arrest me for contempt of a hearing.”
Paul Scofield - Judge Thomas Danforth
Peter Vaughan - Giles Corey

“- Boy Pullen: You are afeared of the Zulus then, Quartermaster?
- Q.S.M. Bloomfield: One Zulu is only one man... and I'm afeared of no one man... but the Zulu, they come in the thousands... like a black wave of death... in the thousands... and them assegais... stabbing!”
Phil Daniels - Boy Pullen
Peter Vaughan - Q.S.M. Bloomfield

“- Valjean: How do you know I'm not going to murder you?
- Bishop: How do you know I'm not going to murder you?
- Valjean: What is that - a joke?
- Bishop: I guess we'll have to trust each other.”
Liam Neeson - Valjean
Peter Vaughan - Bishop

“- Bishop: Don't ever forget, you've promised to become a new man.
- Valjean: Promise? Why are you doing this?
- Bishop: Jean Valjean, my brother, you no longer belong to evil. With this silver, I have bought your soul. I've ransomed you from fear and hatred, and now I give you back to God.”
Peter Vaughan - Bishop
Liam Neeson - Valjean

“Bad sportsmanship. A ruthless minority of people seem to have forgotten good old-fashioned virtues. They just can't stand seeing the other fellow win. If these people would just play the game...”
Peter Vaughan - Mr. Helpmann

“- Artur Nebe: What do you want, Globus?
- Odilo 'Globus' Globocnik: I want to... broaden your horizons.”
Peter Vaughan - Nebe
John Shrapnel - General Globus

“There used to be a time when you could be sure of catching old boots, cans, hat racks, boxes. Now it's prawns all the bloody time.”
Peter Vaughan - Winston the Ogre

“I never lend books to coal miners.”
Peter Vaughan - Mackenzie