Tim Curry movie quotes

“- Miss Scarlet: Do you miss him?
- Mrs. White: Well, it's a matter of life after death. Now that he's dead, I have a life.
- Wadsworth: But, he was your second husband. Your first husband also disappeared.
- Mrs. White: But that was his job. He was an illusionist.
- Wadsworth: But he never reappeared!
- Mrs. White: He wasn't a very good...” (continue)(continue reading)

Lesley Ann Warren - Miss Scarlet
Madeline Kahn - Mrs. White
Tim Curry - Wadsworth

- Colonel Mustard: Wadsworth, am I right in thinking there's nobody else in this house?
- Wadsworth: Um... no.
- Colonel Mustard: Then there is someone else in this house?
- Wadsworth: Sorry, I said "no" meaning "yes".
- Colonel Mustard: "No" meaning "yes"? Look, I want a straight answer, is there someone else, or isn't there, yes, or no?
-... (continue)(continue reading)
Martin Mull - Colonel Mustard
Tim Curry - Wadsworth

“Want a balloon?”
Tim Curry - Pennywise

“Don't dream it, be it.”
Tim Curry

“I'll kill you all! Ha ha! I'll drive you crazy and then I'll kill you all! I'm every nightmare you ever had! I am your worst dream come true! I'm everything you ever were afraid of!”
Tim Curry - It

“- Darkness: Is your heart black and full of hate?
- Blix: Black as midnight, black as pitch, blacker than the foulest witch.”
Tim Curry - Darkness
Alice Playten - Blix

“- Cardinal Richelieu: A word of caution, milady. A snap of my fingers, and you could be back on the block where I found you.
- Countess D'Winter: And with a flick of my wrist, I could change your religion.
- Cardinal Richelieu: You're very persuasive.”
Tim Curry - Cardinal Richelieu
Rebecca De Mornay - Countess D'Winter

“- Pennywise: Take your pick, B-b-b-Billy boy. Oh, except for the one on the end, that's already taken. Sorry.
- Bill Denbrough: I remember you, and I remember we beat you. I'm not afraid of you.”
Tim Curry - Pennywise
Richard Thomas - Bill Denbrough

“- Pennywise: Don't you want a... balloon?
- Georgie Denbrough: I'm not supposed to take stuff from strangers; My dad said so.
- Pennywise: Very wise of your dad, Georgie. Very wise indeed. I, Georgie, am Pennywise the Dancing Clown, and you, are Georgie! So now we know each other! Correct?”
Tim Curry - Pennywise
Tony Dakota - Georgie Denbrough

“Dreams of youth are the regrets of maturity.”
Tim Curry - Darkness

“- The Great Gonzo: I thought pirates had talking parrots as pets.
- Long John Silver: Talking... parrots?
- Bad Polly: What an imagination. First pirates, now talking parrots, what's next - a singing, dancing mouse with his own amusement park?”
Dave Goelz - The Great Gonzo
Tim Curry - Long John Silver
Kevin Clash - Bad Polly

“- Cardinal Richelieu: Things couldn't be more perfect if I planned them myself. The King of France dies at the hands of his own personal guard. Grief stricken, terrified, the hudled masses turn for comfort to their devout spiritual leader who, ever so humbly, assumes the throne. With the Queen by his side.
- Queen Anne: I would rather die!
-...” (continue)(continue reading)
Tim Curry - Cardinal Richelieu
Gabrielle Anwar - Queen Anne

“- D'Artagnan: I don't know where they are.
- Cardinal Richelieu: And if you did?
- D'Artagnan: I wouldn't tell you...
- Cardinal Richelieu: I admire your courage, D'Artagnan. You might have made a great musketeer. But now we'll never know - will we?”
Chris O'Donnell - D'Artagnan
Tim Curry - Cardinal Richelieu

“- Von Talon: I'm a vegetarian.
- Mercury: And yet you wear a leather cape.”
Tim Curry - Von Talon
John Marwood Cleese - Mercury

“- Wadsworth: And monkey's brains, though popular in Cantonese cuisine, are not often to be found in Washington D.C.
- Mr. Green: Is that what we ate?”
Tim Curry - Wadsworth
Michael McKean - Mr. Green

“- Jesse Wilkes: Put the camera on me. You people sent U$72 million dollars to this guys last year.
- Rev. Ray Porter: Amen!
- Jesse Wilkes: Why do you send your money to rich people?
- Rev. Ray Porter: The spirit of God moved in!”
Bill Paxton - Jesse Wilkes
Tim Curry - Rev. Ray Porter

“Kiss me fat boy!”
Tim Curry - Pennywise

“- Colonel Mustard: Is this place for you?
- Wadsworth: Indeed no, sir. I'm merely a humble butler.
- Colonel Mustard: What exactly do you do?
- Wadsworth: I buttle, sir.
- Colonel Mustard: Which means what?
- Wadsworth: The butler is head of the kitchen and dining room. I keep everything tidy.”
Martin Mull - Colonel Mustard
Tim Curry - Wadsworth

“I like risky parts - abrasive characters the audience won't necessarily like.”
Tim Curry

“We're all Peter Pan ourselves in some respects.”
Tim Curry

“- Wadsworth: I suggest we take the cook's body into the study.
- Colonel Mustard: Why?
- Wadsworth: I'm the butler, I like to keep the kitchen tidy.”
Tim Curry - Wadsworth
Martin Mull - Colonel Mustard

“Communism was just a red herring.”
Tim Curry - Wadsworth

- Wadsworth: Well, he's certainly dead now. Why would anyone want to kill him twice?
- Miss Scarlet: It seems so unnecessary.
- Colonel Mustard: Well, it's what we call "overkill".
- Professor Plum: It's what we call "psychotic".

Tim Curry - Wadsworth
Lesley Ann Warren - Miss Scarlet
Martin Mull - Colonel Mustard
Chris Lloyd - Professor Plum

“Speech is man's most important tool for the conveyance of thought.”
Tim Curry - Dr. Poole

“- Mr. Green: This is ridiculous. If he were such a patriotic American, why didn't he just report us to the authorities?
- Wadsworth: He decided to put his information to good use and make a little money out of it. What could be more American than that?”

Michael McKean - Mr. Green
Tim Curry - Wadsworth