William Forsythe movie quotes

“- Stanley Goodspeed: Well, there's a problem sir, he's got a gun!
- Ernest Paxton: What do you have, a fuckin' water pistol?”
Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed
William Forsythe - Ernest Paxton

“- Evelle: These blow up into funny shapes and all?
- Nice Old Grocery Man: Well no... unless round is funny.”

William Forsythe - Evelle
Charles 'Lew' Smith - Nice Old Grocery Man

“I can't stop watching black and white movies. I live in a world of Warner Brothers movies and all of that stuff from an older era, and I love them.”
William Forsythe

“I started movies in 1980. I don't think anything's changed for the best. When it comes down to certain technologies and certain things that have afforded more people to maybe have a shot at making a movie or something like that, that's good. But you also end up with 50,000 times the amount of bad movies, because now anybody can make a bad movie.”
William Forsythe

“I love what I do. And in the true sense, from my training, I try to create a character each time.”
William Forsythe

“Warren Beatty is a great director. I wish Warren would direct another film right now, because I'd love to do another film with Warren. I think that 'Dick Tracy' is an outstanding film in its own right.”
William Forsythe On Warren Beatty

- Nels: What is it with all these nicknames, Speedo, Viking, Eskimo?
- Brock: It’s a gangster thing.
- Nels: Did you have a nickname?
- Brock: Wingman.
- Nels: Wingman.
- Brock: Yeah, from Top Gun, as in, “You can be my wingman”.
Liam Neeson - Nels Coxman
William Forsythe - Brock

“- Nels Coxman: I'm gonna kill him, Brock.
- Brock: Sure you are. What makes you think you can kill a man?
- Nels Coxman: I've killed three of his guys.
- Brock: What did you do with the bodies?
- Nels Coxman: Wrapped them in chicken wire, threw them on the gorge.
- Brock: Chicken wire?
- Nels Coxman: Yeah, to let the fish get at them....” (continue)(continue reading)
Liam Neeson - Nels Coxman
William Forsythe - Brock

“- John Gotti: We're gonna do a hit now, gonna do a real hit. We're goin back, yeah... back to some real, in your face Cosa Nostra. Out in front on the line... make 'em sit back and watch the volcano blow. You with me?
- Sammy Gravano: I'm wit ya, John, all the way to the finish.”
Armand Assante - John Gotti
William Forsythe - Sammy Gravano

“- Ernest Paxton: Mr. Mason, I'm Special Agent-in-Charge Ernest Paxton.
- John Patrick Mason: In charge of what? Fucking me over for another three decades?
- Ernest Paxton: I don't know anything about your previous matters. We've brought you here because there's a situation that we think you can help us with.
- John Patrick Mason: And what might...” (continue)(continue reading)

William Forsythe - Ernest Paxton
Sir Sean Connery - John Patrick Mason

“From delusion lead me to truth, from darkness lead me to light, from death lead me to eternal life. Hallelujah! Are you feeling it brother?”
William Forsythe - Sheriff Wydell

“Son, if you ever say another derogatory word about Elvis Aron Presley in my presence again, I will kick the living shit out of you!”
William Forsythe - Sheriff Wydell

“You look like a grown-up version of Bam-Bam.”

William Forsythe - Ice

“You listen to me, and you listen good! I am gonna kill every member of your family! I'm gonna hunt them down like the animals they are, and I'm gonna skin em' alive! They are going to feel the pain and suffering of every last victim! They're gonna crawl on on their hands and knees, and they're gonna beg me for mercy! But all I'm gonna have for...” (continue)(continue reading)

William Forsythe - Sheriff Wydell

“- Franchise: Critical Bill, man, what the fuck are you doing?
- Critical Bill: Working out, it's not bothering him much.”

William Forsythe - Franchise
Treat Williams - Critical Bill

“You know what I think, man? I think we're heroes and heroes need a cause, man. Only nowadays everything's so damn messed up. Ain't nobody can see anything clear anymore. So I support my country, man, that's what I got. I got my country and I got my buddies and that's it. I don't ask no questions.”
William Forsythe - Sgt. Buck Atwater

“I'll have a bacon cheeseburger and a blowjob.”

William Forsythe - Spyder

“Dyin's not an option.”
William Forsythe - Sheriff Wydell

“- Custodian: Are you a slacker?
- Jim Dodge: No... Presbyterian actually.”
William Forsythe - Custodian
Frank Whaley - Jim Dodge

“- Detective Chuck Fowler: You know anything about this? [unzips his pants] Look. See that red spot over there? That wasn't there this morning. I checked. You know what it is?
- Deuce Bigalow: Maybe it's a rash. Something you got from jogging. How the hell do I know? Get it away from me.”
William Forsythe - Detective Chuck Fowler
Rob Schneider - Deuce Bigalow

“- General Francis X. Hummel: Major Anderson, if you have any concern for the lives of your men, you will order them to safety their weapons and place them on the deck.
- Ernest Paxton: This is not happening...
- Commander Anderson: Sir, we know why you're out here. God knows, I agree with you. But like you, I swore to defend this country against...” (continue)(continue reading)
Ed Harris - General Francis X. Hummel
William Forsythe - Ernest Paxton
Michael Biehn - Commander Anderson

“- Gale: Well, sometimes your career's gotta come before family.
- Evelle: Work's what's kept us happy.”
John Goodman - Gale
William Forsythe - Evelle

“- SSgt. Declan Patrick Coker: Fucked up. We were supposed to be there to cover the spic, we fucked up. Luther was a friend of mine.
- Sgt. Buck Atwater: He was a friend of mine, too, man. But he's dead. And that's the way it goes when you're a soldier. You just bite the damn bullet and move on.”
Matt Mulhern - SSgt. Declan Patrick Coker
William Forsythe - Sgt. Buck Atwater

“- Richie Madano: What are ya gonna do? Shoot me? I'm outta bullets!
- Det. Gino Felino: Nope, but you see, those bullets could've saved you a lot of pain.
- Richie Madano: I like pain.”
William Forsythe - Richie Madano
Steven Seagal - Det. Gino Felino

“I'm a Christian, Beck. I'm sure that seems like probably a joke to you, but I find your language personally offensive.”

William Forsythe - Arthur Kressler