Americans quotes

If it wasn't for us, you'd all be speaking German! Singing "Deutschland, Deutschland über alles".

Kevin Kline - Otto

I can remember a time in this country when men were proud to get cancer, goddammit! It was a sign of manhood! John Wayne had cancer twice. Second time, they took out one of his lungs. He said, "Take 'em both! I don't fuckin' need 'em! I'll grow gills and breathe like a fish".
Denis Colin Leary - Himself

“- Lou: It's the American Dream in a goddamn gym bag! He... he just wants to walk away from it.
- Hank: You work for the American Dream. You don't steal it.
- Lou: Then this is even better.”

Brent Briscoe - Lou
Bill Paxton - Hank

“This ain't Dodge City. And you ain't Bill Hickok.”

Tom Selleck - Matthew Quigley

“What I say the American people will believe. And do you know why? Because I will have a very big microphone in front of me.”

Gary Leonard Oldman - Shelly Runyon

“- President of the United States: The American people, Mr. Smiley, would never ever buy this.
- Stu Smiley: Mr. President, the American people will buy whatever we tell them to.”
Alan Alda - President of the United States
Kevin Pollak - Stu Smiley

“I don't give a shit what those pinkos over in Russia say. You want to be a loser you go live in Russia. I'm not a loser. I'm a winner. I'm an American.”
Paul Gleason - Wayne Hisler

“- Kitty Kiernan: Is it true, Mick, that all of the women in America wear trousers?
- Michael Collins: Absolutely! Shameless hussies, the lot o' them.”
Julia Roberts - Kitty Kiernan
Liam Neeson - Michael Collins

Shut up! Shut up you American. You always talk, you Americans. You talk and you talk and say “Let me tell you something” and “I just wanna say this”. Well you're dead now, so shut up.
John Marwood Cleese - Grim Reaper

“- Von Luger 'The Kommandant': Are all American officers so ill-mannered?
- Hilts 'The Cooler King': Yeah, about 99 percent.
- Von Luger 'The Kommandant': Then perhaps while you are with us you will have a chance to learn some. Ten days isolation, Hilts.
- Hilts 'The Cooler King': Captain Hilts.
- Von Luger 'The Kommandant': Twenty days.
- Hilts...” (continue)(continue reading)
Hannes Messemer - Von Luger 'The Kommandant'
Steve McQueen - Hilts 'The Cooler King'

“That's why I joined the army, to be different. But it doesn’t matter where you go, there's always some cunt with stars and stripes wants to tell you what to do.”
Ray Winstone - Kevin

“- Esmarelda Villalobos: What is your name?
- Butch Coolidge: Butch.
- Esmarelda Villalobos: What does it mean?
- Butch Coolidge: I'm American, honey. Our names don't mean shit.”
Angela Jones - Esmarelda Villalobos
Bruce Willis - Butch Coolidge

“- Otto Deutsch: I would like to die like an American soldier.
- Maj. John Reisman: You've got a good chance of doing just that.”
Stephen Hattersley - Otto Deutsch
Lee Marvin - Maj. John Reisman