Philip Anthony Hopkins quotes
- From the movie: Mission: Impossible II
- From the movie: Magic
“Peggy Ann Snow, Peggy Ann Snow, please let me follow wherever you go.”
- From the movie: The Mask of Zorro
“- Alejandro Murrieta: I've never lost a fight.
- Don Diego de la Vega: Except to a crippled old man just now.” - From the movie: Bad Company
“- Officer Oakes: Where are you?
- Jake Hayes: At the corner of eat shit and fuck you.” - From the movie: Red Dragon
- From the movie: Nixon
“I miss making love to the people. I miss entering a room. I miss the pure acting of it, John. I gotta get back in the arena.”
- From the movie: Nixon
“- Young Student: You can't stop it, can you? Even if you wanted to. Because it's not you, it's the system. The system won't let you stop it.
- Richard M. Nixon: There's... there's more at stake here than what you want, or what I want.
- Young Student: Then what's the point? What's the point of being President? You're powerless!” - From the movie: The Remains of the Day
“You know what I am doing, Miss Kenton? I am placing my thoughts elsewhere while you chatter away.”
- From the movie: The Silence of the Lambs
“- Clarice Starling: Most serial killers keep some sort of trophies from their victims.
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter: I didn't.
- Clarice Starling: No. No, you ate yours.” - From the movie: Titus
“- Marcus Andronicus: Oh brother, speak with possibility and do not break into these deep extremes.
- Titus Andronicus: Are not my sorrows deep, having no bottom? Then be my passions bottomless with them.
- Marcus Andronicus: But yet let reason govern thy lament.
- Titus Andronicus: If there were reason for these miseries, then into limits could...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Alexander
- From the movie: The Edge
“- Charles Morse: So what do you value me for, Bob?
- Robert Green: I like your style, your wife's pretty cute too.
- Charles Morse: So how are you planning to kill me?” - From the movie: Red Dragon
- From the movie: Red Dragon
“You will not persuade me with appeals to my intellectual vanity.”
- From the movie: The Road to Wellville
- From the movie: Shadowlands
“- Harry: I know how hard you've been praying; and now God is answering your prayers.
- Jack Lewis: That's not why I pray, Harry. I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time, waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God, it changes me.” - From the movie: Dracula
- From the movie: The Road to Wellville
“My own stools, Sir, are gigantic and have no more odor than a hot biscuit.”
- From the movie: The Silence of the Lambs
“- Dr. Hannibal Lecter: Ah. That is the Duomo seen from the Belvedere. Do you know Florence?
- Clarice Starling: All that detail just from memory, sir?
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter: Memory, Agent Starling, is what I have instead of a view.” - From the movie: Meet Joe Black
“I want you to get swept away out there. I want you to levitate. I want you to sing with rapture and dance like a dervish.”
- From the movie: Magic
“I'd like to say that going to bed with you is maybe the best three things that ever happened to me. And I'd love some coffee. And I adore you. And I take it with cream and sugar. And your breasts belong in the Louvre, which is a museum in Paris that I plan on visiting with you once you get wise and decide to leave the old ear-blower.”
- From the movie: The Bounty
- From the movie: Bad Company
- From the movie: Red Dragon
“- Will Graham: I thought you might enjoy the challenge. Find out if you're smarter than the person I'm looking for.
- Dr. Hannibal Lecter: Then, by implication, you think you're smarter than I am, since it was you who caught me.” - From the movie: Magic
“- Corky: There are snapping turtles out there! And once there was a water moccasin scare.
- Fats: I don't care if the Loch Ness monster's out there and he's ravenous.”
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