Knowledge quotes

“- J'Onn: What is it you seek?
- Sybok: What you seek. What all men have sought since time began. The ultimate knowledge.”
Rex Holman - J'onn
Laurence Luckinbill - Sybok

- Wayne Campbell: So, do you... come to Milwaukee often?
- Alice Cooper: Well, I'm a regular visitor here, but Milwaukee has certainly had its share of visitors. The French missionaries and explorers were coming here as early as the late 1600's to trade with the Native Americans.
- Pete Freezin': In fact, isn't "Milwaukee" an Indian name?
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Mike Myers - Wayne Campbell
Alice Cooper - Alice Cooper
Pete Freezin' - Pete Freezin'

“Would you stay, knowing life would always be a little bit worse? Or would you cut and run?”
Emma Thompson - Karen

“You don't stop the messanger, you evaluate his message!”
Jason Nichols - Jason Nichols

“- Homer: We should be trying to get into that science fair instead of sitting around here like a bunch of hillbillies.
- Roy Lee: Well, I got some real sad news for you Homer. We are a bunch of hillbillies.”
Jake Gyllenhaal - Homer Hickam
William Lee Scott - Roy Lee

“- Joe Finley: Doctors don't know everything.
- Ben Luckett: Well there is the one school of thought that says they don't know nothing.”
Hume Cronyn - Joe Finley
Wilford Brimley - Ben Luckett

“Some people die in less than a minute. Others it takes ten. I guess it's what they call metabolic. If it wasn't closed, I'd go to the library and get clear on this.”
Owen Wilson - Vann

“- Sean Barker: So, um, why'd you come back?
- Cori: Because I'm a scientist. I know what it's like to need to know.”
David Hayter - Sean Barker
Kathy Christopherson - Cori

“- Jesse Stone: I'm a cop. I've been a cop for a long time. I'm good at it. I know how to do this. You don't.
- Jim Burns: Damn it, we can fire you.
- Jesse Stone: You can. But you can't tell me what to do.”

Tom Selleck - Jesse Stone
John Dunsworth - Jim Burns

“- Ed Exley: Rollo Tomasi.
- Dudley Smith: Who is he?
- Ed Exley: You are. You're the guy who gets away with it. Jack knew it, and so do I.”

Guy Pearce - Ed Exley
James Cromwell - Dudley Smith

“- Holly: He's Rusty Troller!
- Paul:Huh?
- Holly:Rusty Troller... he happens to be the ninth richest man in America under fifty.
- Paul: Now that, indeed, is a remarkable piece of information to have at your fingertips!
- Holly: I keep track of these things.”
Audrey Hepburn - Holly Golightly
George Peppard - Paul Varjak

“- Molly Corn: Your Daddy's crazy, honey.
- Tommy Corn: Daddy's not crazy, baby. The world is crazy. It's important to ask these questions.
- Molly Corn: Shut up!
- Tommy Corn: Mommy doesn't ask because Mommy doesn't care. Don't stop asking questions, baby!”

Kamala Lopez - Molly Corn
Mark Wahlberg - Tommy Corn

“- Tibby: You were right, and I was wrong, but I'm wrong about most people.
- Bailey: The important thing is you always change your mind about them.”
Amber Tamblyn - Tibby
Jenna Boyd - Bailey

“You better be sure you wanna know what you wanna know.”
Meagan Good - Kara

“- Jonathan: I don't know Manolo, I think it's hopeless. I'm never going to get laid!
- Professor: Although that thought may be of great comfort to the women of the world Mr. Moore, as a future veterinarian, you should know that every dog eventually has his day.”
Anthony Edwards - Jonathan
David Wohl - Professor

“I'll tell you what you know about paint, man: you don't know nothing about paint, man. You know what you know about? You know about how to bitch and how to eat and how to bitch and how to shit and how to bitch! But you don't know nothing about paint, so don't tell me when it's going to be done. I'll tell you when it's going to be done.”

Abel Ferrara - Reno Miller

“Fifteen hundred years ago, everybody knew that the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, everybody knew that the Earth was flat. And fifteen minutesago, you knew that humans were alone on this planet. Imagine what you'll know tomorrow.”

Tommy Lee Jones - Kay

“- Martha Corey: I, sir, am innocent to a witch. I know not what a witch is.
- Judge Hathorne: If you know not what a witch is, how do you know you are not one?”
Mary Pat Gleason - Martha Corey
Robert Breuler - Judge Hathorne

“- Mary Anne Meechum: Let's have a conversation Dad. Let's bare our souls and get to know one another.
- Lt. Col. 'Bull' Meechum: I don't want you to get to know me. I like being an enigma, like a Chink. Now scram.”
Lisa Jane Persky - Mary Anne Meechum
Robert Duvall - Lt. Col. 'Bull' Meechum

“Knowledge short; suspicion long.”
Sidney Toler - Charlie Chan

“Mr. Williams thinks I am an Uncle Tom, hm? Well, well, well. What does that have to do with your ability to place a comma in its proper place or put a period at the end of a sentence?”

Laurence Fishburne - Professor Maurice Phipps

“- Sean Maguire: Do you have a soul mate?
- Will Hunting: Define that.
- Sean Maguire: Somebody who challenges you.
- Will Hunting: I have Chuckie.
- Sean Maguire: You know Chuck, he's family. He'd lie down in fucking traffic for you. No, I'm talking about someone who opens up things for you, touches your soul.
- Will Hunting: I got… I got...
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Robin Williams - Sean Maguire
Matt Damon - Will Hunting

“God knows when a single hair moves on your head.”
Benicio del Toro - Jack Jordan

“Mortimer, you know all about it and just forget about it. I do think that Aunt Martha and I have the right to our own little secrets.”

Josephine Hull - Abby Brewster

“When you've known someone a long time, you just want to kiss them just to see if they're a good kisser. There's nothing wrong with that, right?”
Jordan Ladd - Karen