Attitude quotes

“I know what happened to you, and what you think it cost you. But the son who left me many moons ago in search of his manhood came back to me a drunken, self pitying, overgrown child. You are a terrible example for our people and a disgrace to your mother. You have an opportunity now to do some good.”

Betty Carvalho - Grandma

“I'm your guard, Tiger. Don't make any sudden moves, 'cause I'm crafty and I'm quick. I've got the instints of a cat. What am I saying? I am a cat.”

Dom DeLuise - Tiger

“He could never fit in with our distorted viewpoint, because he's honest, and sincere, and good.”

Jean Arthur - Babe Bennett

“I got will and I got faith. I believe you can will yourself in anything and do anything. And faith, that is like believing in something, man, that's like having a good disease. It's contagious, if you hang around with people who have it you're gonna catch it, and it's gonna change your attitude.”
Sylvester Stallone - Joe Tanto

“- Joe Roberts: This place looked better when I had it.
- Frank Roberts: I'll bet it did. You know why? Because you had fire in you.”
David Morse - Joe Roberts
Viggo Mortensen - Frank Roberts

“A good wife lets her husband think that everything's his idea even when it's not.”
Donna Mitchell - Mrs. Warren

- Jack Taylor: My attitude is derived from your attitude.
- Melanie Parker: "Derived", you must be a writer.
George Clooney - Jack Taylor
Michelle Pfeiffer - Melanie Parker

“- Nina Barona: I'm a little better than you think, Mr. O'Brien.
- Bill O'Brien: That wouldn't be hard.”
Rita Hayworth - Nina Barona
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Bill O'Brien

“He doesn't punish men for discipline. He likes to see men crawl.”

Clark Gable - Christian

“What do you think you're gonna do? Come in here and fix things? You don't fix things, Jack. You break things. Remember?”

Miranda Richardson - Gloria Carter

“There are as many ways to live in this world as there are people in this world, and each one deserves a closer look.”
Rosie O'Donnell - Ole Golly

“- Mabel Stanley: Frederic, you're not gay, are you?
- Frederic: No!
- Mabel Stanley: The way you and the Pirate King get around in those rather feminine, pleated shirts and all that leather.”
Kristy McNichol - Mabel Stanley
Christopher Atkins - Frederic

“He broke a blood vessel because he found his name was omitted from the Encyclopedia of Britannica, because thirty pages were devoted to Thomas Alva Edison, seventeen to Alexander Graham Bell, but not one line to Daniel S. Totten, the inventor of the electric toaster.”

Mary Field - Miss Totten

“- Mary: I'm honest, whaddya want? I say what's on my mind and, if you can't take it, well then fuck off!
- Isaac: And I like the way you express yourself too, y'know, it's pithy yet degenerate. You get many dates?”
Diane Keaton - Mary
Woody Allen - Isaac

“If you want to get laid you take a chick to a fancy restaurant, but if you really like her you take her to your secret place.”
Glenn Fitzgerald - Chris

“I couldn't understand how you could talk to people again, how you could laugh again. I couldn't understand how you could play with us. That's a lie, life does not just go on.”

Naomi Watts - Cristina Peck

“- Detective: She's got a violent record, assault with a deadly weapon. Did you know that when you married her?
- Joaquin Manero: It's why I married her.”
Rick Rossovich - Detective
Raul Julia - Joaquin Manero

“- John Matthewson: You people really live in your own world, don't you?
- Lt. Col. Conroy: Well, we don't have the luxury of living in yours.”
John Lithgow - John Mathewson
John Mahoney - Lt. Col. Conroy

“- Eddie Detreville: How is Savannah? When can I see her?
- Tom Wingo: I don't know, Eddie. It's like talking to a fern.
- Eddie Detreville: I'm glad she's improving.”
George Carlin - Eddie Detreville
Nick Nolte

- William Forrester: Paragraph three starts...with a conjunction, "and." You should never start a sentence with a conjunction.
- Jamal Wallace: Sure you can.
- William Forrester: No, it's a firm rule.
- Jamal Wallace: No, it was a firm rule. Sometimes using a conjunction at the start of a sentence makes it stand out. And that may be what the... (continue)(continue reading)
Sir Sean Connery - William Forrester
Rob Brown - Jamal Wallace

“Be a man of the world in front of your own mirror. It's better that way - mirrors don't talk back.”
Farley Granger - Damian Simonov

“Remarkable woman. Audacious and deadly as one of her own spiders.”
Basil Rathbone - Sherlock Holmes

“We act like we have all the answers and we're totally invincible, like our parents seem and their parents before them, and I'm sorry, that I have to be the one to say this, but it's fucking bullshit.”

Christopher Grace - Seth Abrahms

“That's one way to deal with people...”

Vince Vaughn - Ricky

“- Louis Bukowski: You care too much, Stanley.
- Stanley White: How can anybody care too much?”
Raymond J. Barry - Louis Bukowski
Mickey Rourke - Stanley White