“Wanted” quotes
(2008)
Title Wanted
Year 2008
Director Timur Bekmambetov
Genre Crime, Thriller, Action
Year 2008
Director Timur Bekmambetov
Genre Crime, Thriller, Action
Plot – Wes is a 25-year-old a slacker who hates his life. In fact, his boss bothers him and his girlfriend has sex with everyone except him, so he ingests constantly pills against panic attacks. When a young woman puts a gun against him, his life changes. His father was a member of the 'Brotherhood', an old league of killers with impressive physical abilities. Wes's fate is to follow his father's footsteps.
All actors – James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie, Terence Stamp, Thomas Kretschmann, Common, Kristen Hager, Marc Warren, David O'Hara, Konstantin Khabenskiy, Dato Bakhtadze, Chris Pratt, Lorna Scott, Sophiya Haque, Brian Caspe, Mark O'Neal, Bridget McManus, Bob Ari, Daniel Boughton, Brad Calcaterra, Julia Copeland, Claudia Di Biccari, Sharlene Grover, Michael Jeremiah, John Joseph MacDonald, Joseph Mazurk, Tyson Minnick, Larry Nazimek, Eliyas Qureshi, Amit Shah, Scarlett Sperduto, Mike Whyte, Bernadett Belinda York, George Zerante, Joshua Zumhagen
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“Finally, I have a chance to step into my father's shoes. Grow a pair. Live the life I was born to live.”
“- Wesley: Have you ever thought about doing things differently?
- Fox: How do you mean?
- Wesley: I don't know. Being somebody else? Someone... normal?”“My job title is 'account manager'. I used to be called an account service representative, but a consultant told us we have to manage our clients, and to not service them. I have a girlfriend who I neither manage or service.”
“This is me taking control from Sloan, from the fraternity, from Janice from billing reports, from ergonomic keyboards, from cheating girlfriends and sack a shit best friends. This is me taking back control of my life.”
“Killing someone we know nothing about. I don't know if I can do that.”
Sometimes I wonder if he ever looked into my baby blue eyes and asked himself "Did I just father the most insignificant asshole of the twenty-first century?".
“Within the fabric of this world, every life hangs by a thread.”
“The only thing I do care about is the fact that I can't care about anything.”
“Six weeks ago I was ordinary and pathetic. Just like you. Who am I now? An account manager, an assassin, just another tool that was mind fucked into killing his father. I'm all of these, and I'm none of these. Who am I now? This is not me fulfilling my destiny. This is not me falling in my father's footsteps. This is definitely not me saving the...” (continue)(continue reading)
“You're not an assassin of fate, Sloan. You're just a thug who can bend bullets.”
“- Sloan: Still trying to figure out how you are?
- Wesley: This is not me. This is just a motherfucking decoy.”“Our purpose is to maintain stability in an unstable world - kill one, save a thousand.”
“Junior high must've been kind of tough, but it doesn't give you the right to treat your workers like horseshit, Janice.”
“It's a choice, Wesley, that each of us must face: to remain ordinary, pathetic, beat-down, coasting through a miserable existence, like sheep herded by fate - or you can take control of your own destiny and release the caged wolf you have inside.”
“You know there are people, beautiful people, you just wish they could see you in a different setting, a different place. Instead of where you are, what you've become. But most of all, you wish you weren't such a pussy, for wishing for things that'll never change.”
“- Cross: Wesley, listen to me...
- Wesley: Shut the fuck up. You don't get to talk to me. You don't get to talk to me!
- Cross: Everything they told you... was a lie. You're my son.”“It's my anorexic boss' birthday. This means there's a certain amount of inter-office pressure to stand around the conference table, eating crappy food and pretending to worship her.”
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