Country quotes

“- Anastasia: You think you're gonna miss it?
- Dimitri: Miss what? Your talking?
- Anastasia: No! Russia.
- Dimitri: Nope.
- Anastasia: But it was your home.
- Dimitri: It was a place I once lived. End of story.”
Meg Ryan - Anastasia
John Cusack - Dimitri

“Texas people are very open, because it's open.”
Margo Martindale

“I love Kentucky people, but you have to get on the inside before they accept you.”
Margo Martindale

“- Laura: Maybe I should drive.
- Sayyid: In my country, women do not drive.
- Laura: Figures.
- Sayyid: In my country, in fact, the women run behind the cars.”
Blanche Baker - Laura
Mandy Patinkin - Sayyid

“- Colonel William Mortamus: Respect the uniform.
- Colonel A.J. Bullard: Believe me, sir, that is all I have respect for.”
Bryan Cranston - Colonel William Mortamus
Terrence Howard - Colonel A.J. Bullard

“It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry was miniscule at that point in the early '80s.”
Renny Harlin

“I've always been proud of being a Hoosier. When I talk to people, I tell them that.”
Robert Wise

“Since the end of the Cold War, the Kalashnikov has become the Russian people's greatest export. After that comes vodka, caviar, and suicidal novelists. One thing is for sure, no one was lining up to buy their cars.”
Nicolas Cage - Yuri Orlov

“- Keefer: So, what is your story, bitch? Mmmh?
- Grace Lashield: I'm stuck in an island run by assholes. What's yours?”
Trevor Goddard - Keefer
Catherine Bell - Grace Lashield

“This is no time to celebrate petty revenge. This is the time to build our nation using every single brick available to us, even if that brick comes wrapped in green and gold.”
Morgan Freeman - Nelson Mandela

“We can do incredible things. We can change this country. I'm gonna win this thing. Look me in the eye, Henry, and tell me that you don't want to be a part of it.”
John Travolta - Governor Jack Stanton

“War is a scourge, but so is slavery. It is the systematic coercion of one group of men over another. It has been around since the book of Genesis. It exists in every corner of the world, but that is no excuse for us to tolerate it here when we find it right infront of our very eyes in our own country.”
Jeff Daniels - Lt. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

“What we generally do in this country is one guy brings the items and the other guy pays him. No tickee, no laundry.”
Jack Nicholson - Frank Costello

“Things seem different here. They say God made Australia last, don't you know, after he got tired of making everything else the same.”
Laura San Giacomo - Crazy Cora

“Sorry, I've just got one question: Whose map is Britain using when it completely ignores the United Nations and decides to invade Iraq? Or do you think it's more diplomatic to bend the will of a superpower and politely take part in Vietnam the Sequel?”
Rachel Weisz - Tessa Quayle

“I've given this country twenty-two damn, fucking years of my life. Twenty-two years! I've seen young boys blown out of the air, over the Pacific. I've seen their guts sprawled all over the rice paddies in Vietnam, so whenever somebody dies for this country, believe me boy, I give a shit!”

Louis Gossett Jr. - Charles "Chappy" Sinclair

“- Martha Durand: I went to India.
- Henry Durand: You went to India?
- Martha Durand: Yeah.
- Henry Durand: You used to never leave the house.”
Meg Ryan - Martha Durand
Colin Hanks - Henry Durand

“- Marcel: Gentlemen, may I present Miss Betty DeBoop from the Islands?
- Colonel Schlissel: Caribbean or Virgin?
- Betty DeBoop: Well, let's just say I came back a Caribbean.”
James Coco - Marcel
Nicol Williamson - Colonel Schlissel
Eileen Brennan - Betty DeBoop

“- Gen. Rodolfo Graziani: I want to ask you one question. Why did you keep going for so long? I mean, surely you didn't hope to drive us out of Libya with so little, did you?
- Omar Mukhtar: We fought you. That was enough.
- Gen. Rodolfo Graziani: And you cared nothing for the ruination of your country?
- Omar Mukhtar: You are the ruination of my...” (continue)(continue reading)
Oliver Reed - Gen. Rodolfo Graziani
Anthony Quinn - Omar Mukhtar

“This is our land. A land of peace and of plenty. A land of harmony and hope. This is our land. Oceania.”
Sir John Hurt - Winston Smith

“For a country that doesn't give its citizens the right to bear arms, there have been an unusual number of people getting shot, lately.”
Forest Whitaker - Bernard

“Convincing a town to approve something that's already in their best interest, that's just delayed common sense!”
Ben Affleck - Ollie Trinke

“I want to tell the people of Argentina - I've decided I should decline all the honors and titles you've pressed me to take. For I'm contented - let me simply go on as the woman who brings her people to the heart of Perón. Don't cry for me, Argentina. The truth is I shall not leave you. Though it may get harder for you to see me, I'm Argentina,...” (continue)(continue reading)

Madonna - Eva Perón

“- Nina Ivanovna Yakushova aka Ninotchka: We don't have men like you in my country.
- Count Leon d'Algout: Thank you.
- Nina Ivanovna Yakushova aka Ninotchka: That is why I believe in the future of my country.”
Greta Garbo - Nina Ivanovna Yakushova aka Ninotchka
Melvyn Douglas - Count Leon d'Algout

“Some men are born in the wrong century. I think I was born on the wrong continent.”
Alan Rickman - Elliott Marston