Behavior quotes

“Cecil, we got two faces: ours, and the ones that we got to show the white folks. Now, to get up in the world, you have to make them feel non-threatened. Use that, them fancy words that I've taught you. White folks up north, they like some uppity coloreds. Yeah.”
Clarence Williams III - Maynard

“I don't understand how you can open your heart to a camera and I'm... I am flesh and blood! I feel like I have already lost you!”
Nicole Kidman - Gail Jones

“- Somerset: [to Mills' wife] Anyone who spends a significant amount of time with me finds me disagreeable. Just ask your husband.
- Mills: Very true. Very, very true.”
Morgan Freeman - Somerset
Brad Pitt - Mills

“- Tia Hall: I used to do a bit of modeling, mainly for college classes... that's how I met Buddy.
- Kelly Finch: Oh, was he a professor?
- Tia Hall: No, he was the one they caught peeping in the windows.”
Kristin Chenoweth - Tia Hall
Kristin Davis - Kelly Finch

“- Elinor Dashwood: The sooner she becomes acquainted with the ways of the world, the better.
- Colonel Brandon: I knew a lady very like your sister - the same impulsive sweetness of temper - who was forced into, as you put it, a better acquaintance with the world. The result was only ruination and despair. Do not desire it, Miss Dashwood.”

Emma Thompson - Elinor Dashwood
Alan Rickman - Colonel Brandon

“You're a fake! You've been playing this part so long you've begun to believe it. The great super woman.”

George Brent - Jim Thorne

“- Grandpa Sam: They're still your parents.
- Arthur Kirkland: No. You raised me. You put me through law school. You're a wonderful man, Grandpa. But your son is a shit.”
Lee Strasberg - Grandpa Sam
Al Pacino - Arthur Kirkland

“Now I want you on your best behaviour.”

Stephen Graham - Combo

“There isn't any rule that says I can't come over here and fart on your entree.”
Dennis Farina - Henry Desalvo

“- Sam Daniels: Just don't get negative on me.
- Major Salt: Affirmative.”
Dustin Hoffman - Sam Daniels
Cuba Gooding Jr. - Major Salt

“If you weren't so pathetic, you'd be funny!”

George Brent - Jim Thorne

“You say I acted atrociously. Yes. I did. I do it for a living.”
Joe Mantegna - Mike

“Don't do anything stupid and nothing stupid will happen.”
Anthony Mangano - Rico

“You have any idea what it's like to be a big man on the inside and have a small body on the outside?”

Joshua John Miller - Homer

“- Rumbo: Hey. Hey! What's going on?
- Young Fluke: I guess I was dreaming.
- Rumbo: You were what?
- Young Fluke: Uh, dreaming. I was seeing pictures inside my head.
- Rumbo: Pictures ain't got no business being inside your head. Next time you just growl and chase 'em away.”
Samuel L. Jackson - Rumbo
Sam Gifaldi - Young Fluke

“Call me old fashioned, but I don't believe it to be appropriate to have sex with a woman who is unconcious.”
Jude Law - Graham

“Hard tasks need hard ways.”
Jakob Schwarz - Otheym

“You want an answer? Okay, pappy, think of it as colors. There's black, and there's white, and in between is mostly gray. That's us. Now gray is a tough color, because it's not as simple as black and white - and for the media, certainly not as interesting. But... it's what we are.”
Al Pacino - Mayor John Pappas

“- Max Conners: I'm sorry, Page. I'm a terrible mother. I'm a terrible everything.
- Page Conners: You're finally seeing things clearly.”

Sigourney Weaver - Max Conners
Jennifer Love Hewitt - Page Conners

“- Katie Cox: Do you think that's enough carrots?
- Harry Pfarrer: What?
- Katie Cox: For the salad?
- Harry Pfarrer: You know you really are a negative person.
- Katie Cox: What?
- Harry Pfarrer: Yeah. I've tried to ignore it. To remain upbeat. You just can't help dragging everything down.”
Tilda Swinton - Katie Cox
George Clooney - Harry Pfarrer

“You see how cozy it can be when you decide to play nice?”

Ed Harris - Carl Fogarty

“Follow your intestines.”
Moon Unit Zappa - Mary Ellen

“Do you wanna know why our son is dead? He went there not because of me. He went there because of you. Because you are so controlling, so overbearing, so angry. Ever since he was little, you were telling him how he was wrong. I remember, one time you yanked him out of a little league game and sent him home, for throwing his glove in the dirt. He...” (continue)(continue reading)

Tom Wilkinson - Matt Fowler

“The key to French waiters: if you're nice to them, they treat you like shit. Treat them like shit, they love you.”
Meg Ryan - Kate

“- Eddie: You just tried to take a bite out of my arm!
- Johnny: I'm sorry, Eddie. It was just gonna be a little bite.”
Danny Zorn - Eddie
Andrew Lowery - Johnny