“Lord of War” quotes
(2005)
Andrew Niccol
directed this movie
in 2005
Title Lord of War
Year 2005
Director Andrew Niccol
Genre Drama, Crime, Thriller
Year 2005
Director Andrew Niccol
Genre Drama, Crime, Thriller
Plot – The movie tells the ventures around the world of the arms dealer Yuri Orlov. Going through the most dangerous war zones, Yuri struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent and of some of his customers. Yuri must face also his own conscience anyway.
All actors – Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan, Jared Leto, Shake Tukhmanyan, Jean-Pierre Nshanian, Jared Burke, Eric Uys, David Shumbris, Stewart Morgan, Jasper Lenz, Stephen Gregor, Kobus Marx, Stephan De Abreu, Jeremy Crutchley, Ian Holm, Tanya Finch, Lize Jooste, Yaseen Abdullah, Donald Sutherland, David Harman, Neil Tweddle, Prosper Hakiziman, Chi Zhang Yi, Sajad Khan, John Sferopoulos, Gamiet Peterson, Ethan Hawke, Danie Struwig, Tony Caprari, Jack Niccol, Annelene Terblanche, Stanislav Majer, Evgeniy Lazarev, Zdenek Pechácek, Weston Cage, Larissa Bond, Sammi Rotibi, Gugulethu 'Gugu' Zulu, Debbie Jones, Mirriam Ngomani, Eamonn Walker, Tayo Oyekoya, Dexter Nwanya, Yule Masiteng, Liya Kebede, Jasmine Burgess, Siyamthanda Ndlangalavu, Tanit Phoenix Copley, Kutcha, Konstantin Egorov, Vadim Dobrin, Hlomla Dandala, Tony Kgoroge, Young Bakubas, Jerry Mofokeng, Mzwanele Jafta, Carlin April, Masisi Ndlumbini, Bupe Chanda, Sonni Chidiebere, Sydney Hall, Nalu Tripician, Jonathan Ave, Akin Omotoso, Steve Ruge, Ali Mk, Mohamed Omar, , David Aranovich, Ty Copeman, Mikhail Gorbachev, Stephen Hughes, Jean-Michel Richaud, Inna Swann, Ryan Tygh, Patrick John Walton
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“- Andre Baptiste Senior: They say that I am the lord of war, but perhaps it is you.
- Yuri Orlov: I believe it's warlord.
- Andre Baptiste Senior: Thank you, but I prefer it my way.”“- Andre Baptiste Junior: Can you bring me the gun of Rambo?
- Yuri Orlov: Part one, two, or three?
- Andre Baptiste Junior: I've only seen part one.”“The most barbaric atrocities occur when both combatants proclaim themselves freedom fighters.”
“I don't want to be remembered at all. If I'm being remembered, it means I'm dead.”
“The ones who know don't care anymore, and the ones who care don't know.”
“Where there's a will, there's a weapon.”
They say "Evil prevails when good men fail to act". What they ought to say is "Evil prevails".
“Bullets change governments far surer than votes.”
“Nine out of ten war victims today are killed with assault rifles and small arms. Those nuclear weapons sit in their silos. Your AK-47, that's the real weapon of mass destruction.”
“There are two types of tragedies in life. One is not getting what you want, the other is getting it.”
“The biggest arms dealer in the world is your boss, the President of the United States, who ships more merchandise in a day than I do in a year. Sometimes it's embarrassing to have his fingerprints on the guns. Sometimes he needs a freelancer like me to supply forces he can't be seen supplying. You call me evil, but unfortunately for you, I'm a...” (continue)(continue reading)
“Luckily we live in a world where suspicion alone does not constitute a crime.”
“I have been running away from violence my whole life. I should have been running towards it. It's in our nature. Earliest human skeletons had spearheads in their heads and ribcages.”
“There's nothing better for an arms dealer than a combination of disgruntled soldiers and warehouses full of weapons.”
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