Destruction quotes

“- Preston: He was right. There is still some mystery left in this world, and we can all have a piece of it for the price of an admission ticket.
- Jack Driscoll: That's the thing you come to learn about Carl, his undying ability to destroy the things he loves.”
Colin Hanks - Preston
Adrien Brody - Jack Driscoll

“- Old Man: Look Sophie, those animals are knocking down the telephone poles. What do we do if they come over here?
- Old Woman: Let them get their own cab.”

David Pressman - Old Man
Sasha Pressman - Old Woman

“You can destroy him in one of two ways... either drive a stake through his heart, or burn his grave before he reaches it. You must do this, Frank, for us.”

Louise Allbritton - Katherine Caldwell

“- Pacha: That's for going back on your promise!
- Kuzco: Yeah! And that's for kidnapping me and taking me back to your village! Which I'm still gonna destroy, by the way. Hehehe. No touchy!”

John Goodman - Kuzco
David Spade - Patcha

“Pity and grief will only destroy you.”
Jared Leto - Hephaistion

“- Boromir: What is this? Why do you speak of hiding and destroying? The Ring could save all Middle Earth!
- Elrond: This is Sauron's Ring! To wield it, you would have to become Sauron.”
Michael Graham Cox - Boromir

“- The Penguin: Check it out. We're gonna disassemble his Batmobile and turn it into an H-bomb on wheels.
- Catwoman: No, no, he'd have even more power as a martyr. To destroy Batman, we must first turn him into what he hates the most. Namely us.”
Danny DeVito - Penguin
Michelle Pfeiffer - Catwoman

“You'd try to kill the John Doe movement if you can't use it to get what you want? That certainly is a new low. I guess I've seen everything now... you think of deliberately killing an idea that's made millions of people a little bit happier.”

Gary Cooper - John Doe

This isn't funny. Do you know what this is like? It's like when you read about, I don't know, Anne Frank or something and you say to yourself: "Jesus why didn't they do something". The whole world is collapsing. They just sat around, life as usual, maybe it'll go away, but it never goes away it only gets worse and nobody thinks about the future.

Cynthia Nixon - Jenny Anderman

“- Ribaldi: I never lie. A lie is a black hole that grows deeper and deeper, getting blacker and blacker, swallowing everyone who happens to stumble into it, then when all are consumed by it, friends, loved ones, family, all, do you know what happens?
- Bonnie Nelson: What?
- Ribaldi: It turns into a great black beast, which turns on its creator...” (continue)(continue reading)
Joseph Paur - Ribaldi
Ivey Lloyd - Bonnie Nelson

“- Peter: Is there anything more terrifying than the destruction of the world?
- Lloyd: Yes. The knowledge that it doesn't matter one way or the other. Its all random, resonating aimlessly out of nothing and eventually vanishing forever. I'm not talking about the world, I'm talking about the universe, all space, all time, just temporary convulsion.”
Sam Waterston - Peter
Jack Warden - Lloyd

“- Toby: I feel like we started out on the wrong foot.
- Sal: The wrong foot? The wrong foot? You destroyed my $70,000 car. Do you understand that? We've got off on a really, really bad foot.”
Jami Gertz - Toby
Dylan McDermott - Sal

“Congratulations, madam. There's another town you've destroyed.”

Matthew Modine - Shaw

“Denial is the most predictable of all human responses. But, rest assured, this will be the sixth time we have destroyed it, and we have become exceedingly efficient at it.”
Helmut Bakaitis - The Architect

“Son, we should not have helped the strangers.”

Erick Avari - Kasuf

“- Hugo Drax: You're not a sportsman, Mr. Bond. Why did you break off the encounter with my pet python?
- James Bond: I discovered he had a crush on me.”
Michael Lonsdale - Hugo Drax
Sir Roger Moore - James Bond

“The bomb destroyed half the block and Clouseau survived!”
Robert Webber - Philippe Douvier

“- Herbert Woodruff: That Stradivarius is worth over a million dollars!
- Tom Wingo: Well, if I drop it, it won't be worth shit.”
Nick Nolte - Tom Wingo

“- TV Commentator: You scientists are supposed to come up with a way of solving this problem rather than feeding the opposition? It doesn't make any sense.
- Scientist: Well, I can think of another alternative. Since these things seem to congregate in heavily populated areas and since we have not touched upon any of our nuclear resources... why...” (continue)(continue reading)
Howard Smith - TV Commentator
Richard France - Scientist

“- Beat Cop: I told you once before that this guy will come by your house and blow up your house up with your wife and kids and everybody in it. You know that, right?
- The Lieutenant: Good, good. I'll give him an extra ten grand for his trouble. I hate that fucking house.”
Victor Argo - Beat Cop
Harvey Keitel - LT

“- Lt. Starck: Black Hole - the most destructive force in the universe - and you have created one?
- Dr. Weir: Absolutely, yes! Because we can use that immense power to bend space-time.”
Joely Richardson - Lt. Starck
Sam Neill - Dr. Weir

“- Don Masseria: I love food. I love pussy, you know, young pussy. But most of all, I love to destroy people.
- Charlie 'Lucky' Luciano: Anybody?
- Don Masseria: The bigger the better. But... yes, anybody. Makes me feel... good.”

Anthony Quinn - Don Masseria
Christian Slater - Charlie 'Lucky' Luciano

“We came to wreck everything, and ruin your life. God sent us.”

Leigh Russell - Sonny Jim

“- James Bond: Construction isn't exactly my speciality.
- M: Quite the opposite, in fact.”
Pierce Brosnan - James Bond
Dame Judi Dench - M

“- Williamson: Hello Steve, what's this a rescue?
- Baker: They're going to need it after this.”

Nick Brimble - Williamson
Trevor Byfield - Baker