Ability quotes
779 ability quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Feds
“Brent? He's been trained for this since he was a sperm.”
- From the movie: My Dinner With Andre
- From the movie: The Hurt Locker
“- Colonel Reed: What's the best way... to... to go about disarming one of these things?
- Staff Sergeant William James: The way you don't die, sir.” - From the movie: Citizen Kane
“I suppose he had a private sort of greatness, but he kept it to himself.”
- From the movie: Running Scared
“- Maryann: How did you find me?
- Ray Hughes: I'm a detective. I find people all the time.” - From the movie: Why Do Fools Fall In Love
“- Emira Eagle: I thought he was talented.
- Elizabeth 'Mickey' Waters: Okay. He could sing.
- Zola Taylor: He could sing me right out of my panties!” - From the movie: The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
“For a man in a wheelchair, he certainly gets around marvellously.”
- From the movie: A Day at the Races
“- Mrs. Upjohn: Surely, you don't question the Doctor's ability.
- Whitmore: No, not exactly. But running a sanitarium calls for a man with peculiar talents.” - La trovi in Acting Coaching
“You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work.”
- La trovi in Acting Coaching
“The real measure of good directing is knowing when not to move the camera, when not to intrude. ”
- La trovi in Reputation and Popularity
“I've been able to make an incredibly wide range of movies and work with an incredible array of people.”
- From the movie: Shoot 'Em Up
“- Lone Man: You know we were never really trying to kill you. We only wanted to scare you into surrendering.
- Mr. Smith: Well, that's one way to explain why you can't shoot straight.” - From the TV Series: Allo 'Allo!
“- Edith: Tonight I will sing as I have never sung before.
- René: What, in tune?” - La trovi in Acting Coaching
- La trovi in About Colleagues
“They're both instinctive actors. Although they'll discuss on an intellectual level with some emotional grounding, when they finally get down to it I don't think they have a clue what they're doing in front of a camera.”
- La trovi in About Colleagues
“He famously was interested in pure cinema, using the image and the sound rather than people just sitting around talking.”
- La trovi in Actors and Art
“It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really, really interesting because you didn't have to be a virtuoso to make music, it was more about your desire to express things.”
- La trovi in Insults
“[on Clint Eastwood] Hardest thing in the world is to do nothing and he does it marvelously.”
“No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.”
- From the movie: Porky's
- From the movie: Cover Girl
You're a "genius" at everything but minding your own business, aren't you?
- From the movie: Porky's
“- Mickey: How many girls can we get for a hundred?
- Porky: There's five of you, right? That's a lot of horny dicks. I'll let you have two girls for an hour, or three or a half-hour.
- Mickey: That's all?
- Porky: No one's forcing you, but it's a long ride back home and it's even longer with a hard on.
- Mickey: Okay, okay, we'll take three for...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Teen Wolf
“- Harold Howard: Listen son. You're going to be able to do a lot of things the other guys aren't.
- Scott Howard: Oh yeah, like chase cars, and bite the mailman?”
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