Robert Mitchum quotes
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“It was the bottom of the barrel and I scraped it. But I didn't care. I had her.”
- From the movie: Out of the Past
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“I never saw her in the daytime. We seemed to live by night. What was left of the day went away like a pack of cigarettes you smoked. I didn't know where she lived. I never followed her. All I ever had to go on was a place and time to see her again. I don't know what we were waiting for. Maybe we thought the world would end.”
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“Nothing in the world is any good unless you can share it.”
- From the movie: The Big Sleep
- From the movie: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: I've never stopped loving you. I was afraid and no good, but I've never stopped. Even if you'd hated me - did you?
- Jeff Bailey: Yes.” - From the movie: The Big Sleep
All I itch for is money. I'm so greedy that for fifty pounds a day plus expenses on the day I work, I risk my future, the hatred of the cops, of Eddie Mars and his pals, I dodge bullets and put up with slaps and say: "Thank you very much. If you have any further trouble please call me: I'll just put my card here on the table".
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: Oh, Jeff. I've missed you. I've wondered about you and prayed you'd understand. Can you understand?
- Jeff Bailey: You prayed, Kathie?” - From the movie: The Big Sleep
“What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a stagnant lake or in a marble tower on the top of a high hill? You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that. Oil and water were the same as wind and air to you. You just slept the big sleep, not caring about the nastiness of how you died or...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Jeff Bailey: I didn't know you were so little.
- Kathie Moffat: I'm taller than Napoleon.
- Jeff Bailey: You're prettier, too.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
“Maybe I was wrong and luck is like love. You have to go all the way to find it.”
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: I'm sorry he didn't die.
- Jeff Bailey: Give him time.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Ann Miller: She can't be all bad. No one is.
- Jeff Bailey: Well, she comes the closest.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“You can never help anything, can you? You're like a leaf that the wind blows from one gutter to another.”
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“Sometimes a bad memory is like what they call an ill wind, it can blow somebody luck.”
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: Did you miss me?
- Jeff Bailey: No more than I would miss my eyes.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: Oh Jeff, you ought to have killed me for what I did a moment ago.
- Jeff Bailey: There's time.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Jeff Bailey: That's not the way to win.
- Kathie Moffat: Is there a way to win?
- Jeff Bailey: There's a way to lose more slowly.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: I don't want to die.
- Jeff Bailey: Neither do I, baby, but if I have to, I'm going to die last.” - From the movie: Out of the Past
“- Kathie Moffat: Maybe you want to go home.
- Jeff Bailey: Maybe that's why I'm here.
- Kathie Moffat: Is it?” - From the movie: Out of the Past
- From the movie: Out of the Past
“A dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.”
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