Obedience quotes

“In order to be a real dame you've got to kneel before a queen!”
Charles Pierce - Bertha Venation

“On the battlefield, a soldier can't always obey the General's orders.”

“It's me, pursuing myself! I want to escape, to escape from myself! But it's impossible. I can't escape, I have to obey it. I have to run, run... endless streets.”
Peter Lorre - Hans Beckert

“All you have to do is do as you're told. What could be simpler than that? I am the drum on which God is beating out His messages. And right now He is beating so hard, it's splinting my ears!”
Milla Jovovich - Joan of Arc

“Show's over, time to go home, ok? Come on, let's go. Come on, obey me, please, I'm the king.”

Harry Enfield - King George VI

“- Grace Lashield: Look, I can help you guys out and I can take orders.
- Nolan: I'll take a beaver sandwich.”
Catherine Bell - Grace Lashield
Don Harvey - Nolan

“What must a king do to save his world when the very laws he has sworn to protect force him to do nothing?”

Gerard Butler - King Leonidas

“- Dan: Barry you should ask me before you put another guest on the show.
- Barry: Why?
- Dan: Because I'm your boss, that's why.”
Alec Baldwin - Dan
Eric Bogosian - Barry

“- René Gallimard: You made me see the beauty of the story, of her death. It's pure sacrifice. He's not worthy of it, but what can she do? She loves him so much. It's very beautiful.
- Song Liling: Yes, to a Westerner.
- René Gallimard: I beg your pardon?
- Song Liling: It's one of your favorite fantasies, isn't it? The submissive Oriental woman...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jeremy Irons - René Gallimard
John Lone - Song Liling

“You're a soldier, and you take orders. Now don't push it.”

Robert Davi - Captain Phil Heinemann

“They are an intriguing people. From the moment they wake they devote themselves to the perfection of whatever they pursue. I have never seen such discipline.”

Tom Cruise - Nathan Algren

“- Kidnapper: You come now, or die!
- Mac Jarvis: So what's our third choice?”
Samrit Sripitukkulvirai - Kidnapper
Max Thayer - Mac Jarvis

“We all have orders, and we have to follow 'em. That supersedes everything, including your mothers.”
Tom Hanks - Captain Miller

“There are no Queen's regulations here! When I say jump, you ask how high. Do I make myself clear?”
Jack Watson - R.S.M. Sandy Young

“He hasn't fallen in love with her, he has succumbed to her. Poor man was simply standing there - nobody warned him - and he was crushed under her wheels.”

Bernadette Peters - Marie D'Agoult

“I don't just want your obedience right now - which I do want and plenty of it - but I want your fucking gratitude, right fucking now.”

Martin Donovan - Bill Truitt

“- Chloe Steele: Turn that up.
- Raymie Steele: Mom said to turn it down.
- Chloe Steele: You always do what you're told?
- Raymie Steele: Yeah, you should try it sometime.”

Janaya Stephens - Chloe Steele
Jay Manchester - Raymie Steele

“- Achilles: I told you how to fight but I never told you why to fight.
- Patroclus: I fight for you.
- Achilles: Yes, but who will you fight for when I'm gone? Soldiers fight for kings they've never even met. They fight when they're told to fight, they die when they're told to die.
- Patroclus: Soldiers obey.”
Brad Pitt - Achilles
Garrett Hedlund - Patroclus

“- Willis: I have You in my eye, sir. And I shall keep You in my eye until You learn to behave and do as You're told.
- George III: I am the King. I tell, I am not told. I am the verb, sir, not the object.”
Sir Ian Holm - Willis
Nigel Hawthorne - George III

“- Jack Ryan: I didn't sign up for this. This is someone's bullshit political agenda. Who authorized this? Cutter?
- Ritter: Cutter couldn't tie his own shoes without permission.”
Harrison Ford - Jack Ryan
Henry Czerny - Ritter

- British Officer: You call yourself a patriot, and loyal subject to the Crown?
- Hawkeye: I do not call myself “subject” to much at all.
Daniel Day-Lewis - Hawkeye

“I wouldn't presume to teach you feminine psychology, but I might add, very humbly of course... that if a woman is asked to do something, she's more apt to obey than when she's commanded.”

Loretta Young - Claire Blake

“- Joe: Tell me what we want.
- Liberty Wallace: Your soul.
- Joe: Fine, name a price.”
Wesley Snipes - Joe
Linda Fiorentino - Liberty Wallace

“I don't think you know what it means to have rules. You gotta have rules and you gotta have discipline. Now I don't know what it was like in your homes and your homelifes, but in my house with my father, there were rules. And if you didn't follow the rules, there was hell to pay. You had rules and you had discipline. Sometimes it wasn't nice,...” (continue)(continue reading)

Kevin Bacon - Nokes

“- Lt. James Curran: Hawkins... blow it!
- Lt. Dale Hawkins: Sorry, boss. I can't do that.
- Ramos: Sounds like an order to me, Lieutenant...
- Lt. Dale Hawkins: Fuck his order!”
Michael Biehn - Lt. James Curran
Charlie Sheen - Lt. Dale Hawkins
Paul Sanchez - Ramos