“From Hell” quotes
(2001)Plot – London, 1888. Jack the Ripper wanders in Whitechapel district at night killing the prostitutes. The entire Metropolitan Police and Inspector Frederick George Abberline are chasing him. Abberline is the only one who notices the crimes are meticulous and careful. Observing the crime scenes in fact, the Inspector realizes the murderer has incredible nerves. The intuitive and visionary policeman tries to reconstruct Jack's profile, thanks also to the help of Mary Kelly, a prostitute.
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“- Sir William Gull: One day men will look back and say that I gave birth to the twentieth century.
- Inspector Frederick Abberline: You're not going to see the twentieth century.”“You could be dead... right now. But then there would be too many bloody questions.”
“He has that kind of cleverness you'll sometimes find in the middle classes. A cheap sort of intelligence, but effective nevertheless.”
“- Netley, the Coachman: I'm just a simple chap, sir. I'm not a great man like you. I just don't know where I am anymore.
- Jack the Ripper: There, there Netley. I shall tell you where we are. We're in the darkest region of the human brain, a radiant abyss where men go to find themselves.
- Netley, the Coachman: I don't understand, sir.
- Jack...” (continue)(continue reading)“This ain't killin' for profit. This is ritual.”
“- Masonic Governor: You stand before your peers, masons and doctors both.
- Sir William Gull: I have no peers present here.
- Masonic Governor: What?
- Sir William Gull: No man amongst you is fit to judge... the mighty art that I have wrought. Your rituals are empty oaths you neither understand nor live by. The Great Architect speaks to me. He...” (continue)(continue reading)"From Hell". Well at least they got the address right.
“There's your typical Londoner, imbued with Christian sympathy for his fellow man, or fellow whore in this case.”
“You do not fuck with the special branch, the special branch fucks with you.”
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