Destruction quotes

“Together, my lord Sauron, we shall rule this Middle-earth. The old world will burn in the fires of industry. Forests will fall. A new order will rise. We will drive the machine of war with the sword and the spear and the iron fist of the orc.”
Sir Christopher Lee - Saruman

“- Reno Hightower: I get better with age. My knees are killing me. I'm slow.
- Jack Dundee: That's why you didn't want to play the game.
- Reno Hightower: No. I just didn't want to destroy the only thing I've got left, those stories about how great I was.”
Kurt Russell - Reno Hightower
Robin Williams - Jack Dundee

“There are worlds within worlds, Crysta. Everything in our world is connected by the delicate strands of the web of life, which is a balance between the forces of destruction and the magical forces of creation.”
Grace Zabriskie - Magi Lune

“They say it right when they flood the house, and they tear it to shreds that, destruction is a form of creation. So the fact that they burn the money is ironic. They just want to see what happens when they tear the world apart. They want to change things.”

Jake Gyllenhaal - Donnie Darko

“No one must divide us, you and I. No committee, no government, no one. Divided, we both fall. I can't go along with your reign of terror and no one else will either. The people, our strength, will destroy the Revolution.”

Gérard Depardieu - Danton

“The catastrophic events you have just witnessed are, in all likelihood, less severe than the destruction that would actually occur in the event of a full nuclear strike against the United States. It is hoped that the images of this film will inspire the nations of this earth, their peoples and leaders, to find the means to avert the fateful day.”

“- Stephen Klein: I don't know what happened to Lawrence. I was close to Harrisonville when it started. There must have been five or six of them to the north, and... a whole string of them to the south.
- Jim Dahlberg: They must have hit every missile silo from Sedalia to Eldorado Springs.”
Steve Guttenberg - Stephen Klein
John Cullum - Jim Dahlberg

“- Rev. Mother Maria-Veronica: It must be a great blow to you, to see your beautiful church so wantonly destroyed.
- Father Francis Chisholm: No one can destroy my church. I shall build it again. As long as I live I shall build my church.”
Rose Stradner - Rev. Mother Maria-Veronica
Gregory Peck - Father Francis Chisholm

“If you could make God bleed, people would cease to believe in Him. There will be blood in the water, the sharks will come. All I have to do is sit back and watch as the world consumes you.”
Mickey Rourke - Ivan Vanko

“Other men have tried to destroy this book. Maybe this copy will be burned. But they can't burn it out of your memories. You'll have to rewrite it someday. That's why you young people are so important. You're the new nation!”

Charles Laughton - Albert Lory

“- Kevin McCallister: Robbers were trying to rip off your house!
- Natalie: So you chose to trash it?
- Kevin McCallister: No I was trying to protect it!
- Natalie: By trashing it?”
Mike Weinberg - Kevin McCallister
Joanna Going - Natalie

“- Lord Zedd: I want you to destroy Zordon so that my evil once again remain supreme!
- Ivan Ooze: I will not only destroy him. I will obliterate his entire legacy. It will be as Zordon of Eltar never existed.”
Mark Ginther - Lord Zedd
Paul Freeman - Ivan Ooze

“Why is it you work your butt off all your entire life just to get ahead, and it takes a couple of nitwits about ten minutes to screw the whole thing up?”
Rip Torn - Buford Pope

“Godzilla has turned the heart of Tokyo into a sea of fire! Beneath the flames, thousands lie dead or dieing.”
Raymond Burr - Steve Martin

“Nothing surprises me anymore. We fucked up the air, the water, we fucked up each other. Why don't we just finish the job by flushing our brains down the toilet?”
Sam Neill - John Trent

“Tell us your invasion plans! And don't bother taking over my mind. If you do, Captain Kisno has orders to shoot me. If you take over Captain Kisno's mind, Lieutenant Groit has orders to shoot him. If you take over Lieutenant Groit's mind, Sergeant York will shoot Captain Kisno, Lieutenant Groit and myself along with these three soldiers.”

The Rock - General Grawl:

“- Barnsby: Our experts have been studying that bridge for weeks, and they say it'll blow. I don't know where you learned your job, but I'm talking about the best construction engineers in the business!
- Miller: Yes. Well, they're probably experts at building things, whereas I'm an expert at blowing them up, and you can take it from me that one...” (continue)(continue reading)
Harrison Ford - Barnsby
Edward Fox - Miller

“You are built to destroy. You can never belong.”

David Ogden Stiers - Jumba

“300,000 pages of code. Or 60 minutes of triple-X rubber-and-leather bondage porno. Technology can be used for beauty, or debasement. And until you plug it in, you'll just never know.”
Eric Bogosian - Travis Dane

“Our people live, but our culture is dying. We are like a stone the ocean beats against. With each passing year a little more of us is worn away.”
Cree Summer - Princess 'Kida' Kidagakash

“I think we've done all the damage we could here, wanna go blow up something in LA?”

Kadeem Hardison - Malik Brody

“- Jonathan Safran Foer: What is it?
- Alex: Soviets.
- Jonathan Safran Foer: What happened?
- Alex: Independence.”

Elijah Wood - Jonathan Safran Foer
Eugene Hutz - Alex

“- Arthur Kriticos: He wasn't too popular. My dad said he squandered the family fortune.
- Kathy Kriticos: We have a family fortune?
- Arthur Kriticos: Well, no. Cyrus squandered it.”
Tony Shalhoub - Arthur Kriticos
Shannon Elizabeth - Kathy Kriticos

“- Ben: Oh no, come on!
- Andie: You think maybe he thinks the felt is grass?”

Matthew McConaughey - Ben Barry
Kate Hudson - Andie Anderson

“This is the Constitution of the United States. I've read it cover to cover. I don't find anything in it about vaporizing 2,600 American citizens. But it does say, several times, that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process.”

J. T. Walsh - Chief of Staff