Robert De Niro quotes
- From the movie: Sleepers
“- Father Bobby: Listen, I got a story I want to tell you.
- Young Tommy: It ain't the one about the lepers, is it? Cause that one gave me nightmares.” - From the movie: Ronin
“- Spence: You ever kill anybody?
- Sam: I hurt somebody's feelings once.” - From the movie: Jackie Brown
“- Louis Gara: I just felt strange, you know, I thought, if she was your girlfriend...
- Ordell Robbie: But you fucked her anyway? Well, I hope you felt appropriately guilty about it afterwards.
- Louis Gara: Afterwards, I did.” - From the movie: The King of Comedy
“- Max: I always pay you what's right.
- Nick: You always think you do. I always know what you pay me. It's not always right.”- From the movie: Midnight Run
“- Jonathan Mardukas: You lied to me first!
- Jack Walsh: What the... you lied to me first!
- Jonathan Mardukas: Yes! Yes. But you didn't know I was lying to you when you lied to me down by the river. So as far as you knew, you lied to me first!
- Jack Walsh: How can I argue with this guy. I don't know what the fuck he's talking about.” - From the movie: Wag the Dog
“To go to that war, you've got to be prepared. You have to be alert, and the public has to be alert. Cause that is the war of the future, and if you're not gearing up, to fight that war, eventually the axe will fall.”
- From the movie: Jackie Brown
“- Ordell Robbie: Let me give you the reason, motherfucker! The reason is your ass ain't worth a shit no more!
- Louis Gara: You better fucking back off, man!
- Ordell Robbie: What the fuck happened to you, man? Your ass used to be beautiful.” - From the movie: Casino
“The town will never be the same. After the Tangiers, the big corporations took it all over. Today it looks like Disneyland. And while the kids play cardboard pirates, Mommy and Daddy drop the house payments and Junior's college money on the poker slots. In the old days, dealers knew your name, what you drank, what you played. Today, it's like...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Meet The Parents
“- Jack Byrnes: What are you driving there? Ford?
- Greg Focker: Yeah it's a Taurus. Yeah, we were going to get a mid-size, but I figure, hey, we pull down decent bucks. Might as well go all out, and pop for the full-size.
- Jack Byrnes: Sure. Interesting color. You pick it?
- Greg Focker: Oh, no, the guy at the counter. Why?
- Jack Byrnes: Well,...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Meet The Parents
“- Jack Byrnes: Greg, how come you don't like cats?
- Greg Focker: I don't like cats. I-I just - I just prefer dogs. I mean, I'm just more of a dog kind of, you know. Come home, wagging their little tails, happy to see you kind of...
- Jack Byrnes: You need that assurance, do you? You prefer an emotionally shallow animal?
- Greg Focker: I...
-...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Mistress
“- Evan M. Wright: There's no sex in your movie, there has to be more sex.
- Marvin: No there is some, it's just not obvious.” - From the movie: Once Upon a Time in America
“Hey, Maxie, everywhere you go, I go too. Remember that.”
- From the movie: The Mission
“- Rodrigo Mendoza: For me there is no redemption, no penance great enough.
- Father Gabriel: There is. But do you dare to try it?
- Rodrigo Mendoza: Do you dare to see it fail?” - From the movie: Raging Bull
- From the movie: Wag the Dog
“The war of the future is nuclear terrorism. It is and it will be against a small group of dissidents who, unbeknownst, perhaps, to their own governments, have blah blah blah.”
- From the movie: Analyze This
- From the movie: Raging Bull
“- Joey LaMotta: I took her out a couple of times.
- Jake La Motta: You went out with her and you didn't try to fuck her?
- Joey LaMotta: I try to fuck anything.” - From the movie: Mistress
“- Jack Roth: So when do we all get to meet your fabulous friend Beverly?
- Evan M. Wright: I'll give you her number, I'm not seen with her in public my wife wouldn't like it.” - From the movie: Cape Fear
- From the movie: Once Upon a Time in America
“- Patsy: Hey, Noodles, get a load of this... Hey, scotch heating!
- Cockeye: Yeah, a buck a cup.
- Noodles: A buck a cup?
- Max: Yeah!
- Noodles: How much's it cost us?
- Max: Costing us? A dime, including overhead!” - From the movie: Stanley & Iris
- From the movie: The King of Comedy
“- Jerry Langford: This is a crazy business, but it's not unlike any other business. There are ground rules, and you don't just walk on to a network show without experience. Now I know it's an old, hackneyed expression, but it happens to be the truth. You've got to start at the bottom.
- Rupert Pupkin: I know. That's where I am, at the bottom.
-...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Wag the Dog
“A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.”
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