Guilt quotes

“Guilt is petit-bourgeois crap. An artist creates his own moral universe.”
Rob Reiner - Sheldon Flender

“Make no mistake, the culprits will be fingered. I will finger the culprits.”
Jodie Foster - Sister Assumpta

“Guilt's a feeling you have towards people who are living. It's like everyday you're out there shaking hands, talking. But you, the guilty person, you know that it's all unreal. It's like guilt is this secret inside of you that destroys the fabric of everything, and then everything's unreal. You can't even have a life. But it's not necessary for...” (continue)(continue reading)
Vincent Kartheiser - Vincent

“- Dr. Elizabeth Simms: You won't make any progress until you recognize your dreams for what they are.
- Nancy Thompson: And what are they?
- Dr. Elizabeth Simms: The by-products of guilt. Psychological scars stemming from moral conflicts and overt sexuality.
- Kincaid: Great. Now it's my dick that's killing me.”
Priscilla Pointer - Dr. Elizabeth Simms
Heather Langenkamp - Nancy Thompson
Ken Sagoes - Kincaid

“Any unwarranted attack upon the person or property of Spanish subjects will cost the guilty party his head!”

Flora Robson - Queen Elizabeth

“- Walsh: Does that mean he wants you to prove your own client is guilty of murder?
- Jake Gittes: Yeah.
- Walsh: Well, is that ethical?
- Jake Gittes: Larry, he's a lawyer.”
Joe Mantell - Walsh
Jack Nicholson - Jake Gittes

Mr. Chairman, let's just say..."I'm guilty but not responsible", hmm?
Jeff Bridges - President Jackson Evans

“- Dale Tremont: I still feel a little guilty, being here with you while Alberto is out looking for us.
- Jerry Travers: Come on! Let's eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we have to face him.”
Ginger Rogers - Dale Tremont
Fred Astaire - Jerry Travers

“God, she's beautiful. She's got the prettiest eyes. She looks so sexy in that sweater. I just want to be alone with her and hold her and kiss her and tell her how much I love her and take care of her. Stop it you idiot, she's your wife's sister. But I can't help it. I'm consumed by her.”

Sir Michael Caine - Elliot

“- Andy Dufresne: What about you? What are you in here for?
- Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding: Murder, same as you.
- Andy Dufresne: Innocent?
- Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding: [shakes his head] Only guilty man in Shawshank.”
Tim Robbins - Andy Dufresne
Morgan Freeman - Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

“Must be an awful lot, having that much guilt you got to buy your way out of it.”

Philip Jackson - Jim

“- Philo Vance: Any one of seven people might have done it.
- Detective Heath: We couldn't convict seven people, Mr. Vance.
- Philo Vance: You couldn't convict one with the evidence you've got.”

William Powell - Philo Vance
Eugene Pallette - Detective Heath

“- Brown: Wouldn't it bother you to send an innocent man to his grave?
- Ross: Are you serious? We're talking about my career.
- Brown: But I'm the one who picked him, sir.
- Ross: Don't tell me you're having a guilty conscience.
- Brown: It was his shoe. I could have picked a black man with a green raincoat. There was a Japanese guy with five...” (continue)(continue reading)
Edward Herrmann - Brown
Charles Durning - Ross

“- Jack Forrester: You still think I'm guilty? How can you defend me if you think I'm guilty?
- Teddy Barnes: It happens all the time. It's the way our legal system works.”
Jeff Bridges - Jack Forrester
Glenn Close - Teddy Barnes

“- Dr. Kevin Harrison: You want to hang me without any explanation.
- Maggie Whelan: You hang yourself.”
Robert Wagner - Dr. Kevin Harrison
Susan Blakely - Maggie Whelan

“Grandma felt guilty 'bout being so rich and it bothered her until the day she died. But I will take my inheritance and invest it with pride. Yes, invest it with pride.”

Tim Robbins - Bob Roberts

“I gave Jesus a chance. But it just didn't work out between us. The Lord laid too much guilt on me. I prefer metaphysics to theology. You see, there's no guilt in baseball, and it's never boring,”
Susan Sarandon - Annie Savoy

“It was great the way her mind worked. No guilt, no doubts, no fear. None of my specialities. Just the shameless pursuit of immediate gratification. What a capitalist.”
Tom Cruise - Joel

“Just disappear them. Their execution would tell the world I didn't have control. These days, better to appear guilty than impotent.”

Ciarán Hinds - President Nemerov

“You kissed too much white ass. You asked to get fucked. This is what I do with friends like you.”

Philippe Noiret - Lucien Cordier

“Once upon a time there was this person named Malcolm. He worked with children. He loved it. He loved it more than anything else. And then one night, he found out that he made a mistake with one of them. He couldn't help that one. And he can't stop thinking about it, he can't forget. Ever since then, things have been different. He's not the same...” (continue)(continue reading)
Bruce Willis - Dr. Malcolm Crowe

“To me the most important thing to know about an assassination is not who fired a shot - but who paid for the bullet!”
Kurt Katch - Colonel Haki

“I'm so sorry! I'm sorry! I did so many bad things. I'm sorry. I tried to do... I try to do the right thing, but I'm weak, I'm too fucking weak. I need You to help me! Help me! I need You to help me! Forgive me! Forgive me! Forgive me, please! Forgive me, Father!”

Harvey Keitel - LT

“- Priest: Ask the Lord for forgiveness from your heart.
- Richard Boyle: From my heart... If I'd known this, I would've come earlier, before years.”
James Woods - Richard Boyle

“Innocent until proven guilty.”

Richard Harris - Albus Dumbledore