Accusation quotes
58 accusation quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Death on the Nile
“- Mrs. Van Schuyler: Shut up, Bowers. Just because you've got a grudge against her, or rather her father, no need to be uncivil.
- Miss Bowers: Grudge? Melhuish Ridgeway ruined my family!
- Mrs. Van Schuyler: Well, you should be grateful. If he hadn't, you would have missed out on the pleasure of working for me.
- Miss Bowers: I could kill her...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: My Cousin Vinny
“- Stan Rothenstein: No, you're being booked for shoplifting. I'm being booked for accessory to shoplifting.
- Bill Gambini: No Stan, I'm being booked for murder, you're being booked for accessory to murder.” - From the movie: Soul Man
“With all due respect, sir, I just spent 18 hours locked in a jail cell, on no formal charges, getting pulverized by drunken bigots!”
- From the movie: L.A. Confidential
I'm talking about the gas chamber, and you haven't even asked me what this is about. You've got a big "Guilty" sign around your neck.
- From the movie: Joan of Arc
“- Priest: What about all these dresses you were given? Silk dresses, weren't they?
- Joan of Arc: Yes, I was given a few, but I never had time to wear them.
- Priest: Still... pretty wealthy for a peasant girl, wouldn't you say?
- Joan of Arc: You look pretty wealthy to be a servant of God, wouldn't you say?” - From the movie: L.A. Confidential
“- Ed Exley: Rollo Tomasi.
- Dudley Smith: Who is he?
- Ed Exley: You are. You're the guy who gets away with it. Jack knew it, and so do I.” - From the movie: Lucky Number Slevin
“I'm under the impression that you're under the impression that I owe you.”
- From the movie: How Green Was My Valley
“I am leaving the valley with regret toward those who have helped me here, and who have let me help them. But, for the rest of you, those of you who have only proved that I have wasted my time among you, I have only this to say. There is not one among you who has had the courage to come to me and accuse me of wrongdoing.”
- From the movie: The Fugitive
- From the movie: The General's Daughter
“- Brenner: I'm gonna say that in my report, that you knew she was out there, that you went out and talked to her and left her there to die.
- Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell: You don't have the balls.
- Brenner: Oh, you're wrong, sir... because that's just about all I have left.” - From the movie: Fallen
“- Jonesy: You don't smoke anymore.
- John Hobbes: You're right I don't. You know why? Because cigarettes kill. Especially cigarettes laced with poison.
- Jonesy: Bullshit.
- John Hobbes: The same kind of poisons you used to kill my brother.” - From the movie: The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
“My clergyman, who happens to be wanted for pederasty, will vouch for me.”
- From the movie: And Then There Were None
“Never in my life have I been accused of any crime, sir - and if that's what you think of me, I shan't serve any dinner.”
- From the movie: Undercover Blues
“- Lt. Theodore 'Ted' Sawyer: You match the description of the intended victim: a man with a baby stroller.
- Det. Sgt. Halsey: And we got us a bag lady that says she saw the man enter this hotel.
- Lt. Theodore 'Ted' Sawyer: And the desk clerk says that man was you.
- Jeff Blue: Well, that certainly narrows it down, doesn't it?” - From the movie: Firestarter
“- Charlene 'Charlie' McGee: Where's my father?
- Captain Hollister: He's fine. He's happy, and he sends his love, and he wants you to cooperate with us.
- Charlene 'Charlie' McGee: You're a liar!
- Captain Hollister: Now, what kinda talk is that from a nice little girl like you?
- Charlene 'Charlie' McGee: Go to Hell!” - From the movie: A Murder of Crows
“- Clifford Dubose: You're going downtown!
- Lawson Russell: On what charge?
- Clifford Dubose: Arrogance.” - From the movie: The Accused
- From the movie: Presumed Innocent
- From the movie: Double Jeopardy
“- Prosecutor: Mrs. Parsons, you've heard the testimony be presented to this court, and your explanation is that somebody must have come aboard the Morning Star.
- Libby: That's right.
- Prosecutor: Well, let's consider all the possibilities. Maybe a band of pirates. Or aliens! Did aliens murder your husband? No. Aliens weren't beneficiaries in...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Good Night, and Good Luck.
“We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always, that accusation is not proof, and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law.”
- From the movie: The Lost Boys
“- Michael: You afraid to face me, David? Huh?!
- David: I tried to make you immortal.
- Michael: You tried to make me a killer!
- David: You are a killer.” - From the movie: Entrapment
“- Gin: You stole my suitcase?
- Mac: I'm a thief. So sue me.” - From the movie: The Majestic
- From the movie: Psycho
“It is sad when a mother has to speak the words that condemn her own son. I can't allow them to think I would commit murder. They'll put him away now as I should have years ago. He was always bad and in the end he intended to tell them I killed those girls and that man, as if I could do anything but just sit and stare like one of his stuffed birds.”
- From the movie: Dangerous Beauty
“- Maffio Venier: Did you ever give yourself to a man who could not pay your fee?
- Veronica Franco: What other profession will you allow me?! How shall I survive if I cannot marry?!
- Grand Inquisitor: You will answer the question!
- Veronica Franco: Why, when you are determined to damn me whatever I say?”
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