“Days of Heaven” quotes
(1978)
Terrence Malick
directed this movie
in 1978
Title Days of Heaven
Year 1978
Director Terrence Malick
Genre Drama, Romance
Year 1978
Director Terrence Malick
Genre Drama, Romance
Plot – Bill works in Chicago, but flees after that he argues with his superior and his friend Abby and his sister Linda follow him. They find a job in Chuck's big farm: here Chuck likes Abby and proposes himself, while Bill learns Chuck is going to die for an incurable disease, pushing Abby to accept the proposal. Bill and Linda settle in the rich house and Bill finds himself in love with Abby and tries to conquer her, then he distances but he's unable to forget her. Chuck realizes the situation and faces Bill. At the end, the three friends have to move again.
All actors – Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz, Robert J. Wilke, Jackie Shultis, Stuart Margolin, Timothy Scott, Gene Bell, Doug Kershaw, Richard Libertini, Frenchie Lemond
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“- The Farmer: You're like an angel.
- Abby: I wish I was.”“Some sights that I saw was really spooky that it gave me goosepimples. That felt like cold hands touching the back of my neck, and it could have been the dead coming for me or something. I remember this guy, his name was... Blackjack. He died. He only had one leg, and he died. And I think that was Blackjack making those noises.”
“The sun looks ghostly when there's a mist on a river and everything's quiet.”
“- The Farmer: I think I love you.
- Abby: What a nice thing to say”“I always thought that being alone was just something that a man had to put up with. It was like I just got used to it.”
“Nobody's perfect. There was never a perfect person around. You just have half-angel and half-devil in you.”
“Me and my brother. It just used to be me and my brother. We used to do things together. We used to have fun. We used to go in the streets.”
“Sometimes I'd feel very old, like my whole life is over, like I'm not around no more.”
“There were people suffering in pain and hunger. Some people their tongues were hanging out of their mouths.”
“You know how people are. You tell them something, they start talking.”
“I've been thinking what to do with my future. I could be a mud doctor. Checking out the earth. Underneath.”
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