Opportunism quotes
84 opportunism quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: RKO 281
- Herman Mankiewicz: What about Marion?
- Orson Welles: She's just another piece in his collection. Another animal in his zoo.
- Herman Mankiewicz: Well to Hearst, that is love. "I love you, I built you a beautiful cage". - From the movie: The Judge
“- C.P. Kennedy: Now, what exactly is our target juror?
- Joseph Palmer: Intelligent people who will listen to instructions and follow the evidence.
- Hank Palmer: Crackpots. Those I can persuade to swallow their own tongue. Anyone who's seen a Sasquatch. Moon-landing deniers. Those are our people.” - From the movie: They Won't Forget
“Any fool can ride to glory on a helpless Negro janitor. I'm out for bigger game.”
- From the movie: House on Haunted Hill
“From the first moment I laid eyes on you I have always, always loved... your money. On the other hand, just the sight of you has made me want to puke.”
- From the movie: The Big Bounce
“- Bob Rogers, Jr.: You gonna let him fight your battles for you?
- Jack Ryan: He seems to be doing a good job.” - From the movie: Die Hard with a Vengeance
“- Zeus Carver: Don't ever let people use you. You're running all over town with stolen property; if you get caught, you get in trouble while he gets to deny the whole thing and walk away.
- Dexter: Y-You mean, you want us to take it back to Tony?
- Zeus Carver: No, I'll take it back to Tony... with a message.” - From the movie: Internal Affairs
“What Oakes said about your fellow officers respecting and honoring you is, as you probably know, complete crap. Most of the cops hate our guts. To the extent that they credit us with having any. They think we're climbers who went into I.A.D. for the promotions, which is true, not that we necessarily get them. So, they're polite because they're...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Seed of Chucky
“You're prostituting yourself to play the Virgin Mary!”
- From the movie: The Da Vinci Code
“- Captain Bezu Fache: You used me.
- Bishop Manuel Aringarosa: God uses us all.” - From the movie: Death of a Salesman
“Lick the world! You guys together could absolutely lick the civilized world!”
- From the movie: Zero Dark Thirty
“- Dan: I need a favor.
- Kuwaiti Businessman: Why I should help you?
- Dan: Because we're friends.
- Kuwaiti Businessman: You saying we are friends? How come you only call me when you need help? But when I need something you are too busy to pick up the phone. I don't think we are friends.
- Dan: All right, fair enough. How about a new V10...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Casino Royale
“Being dead does not mean one cannot be helpful.”
- From the movie: Safe Passage
“- Mag: Patrick, for 25 years you have been dunking your tea bag exactly 7 times and throwing it in the sink. Who do you think throws that tea bag in the garbage?
- Patrick: Where's the garbage?” - From the movie: Tristan and Isolde
“Did I love him like a son? Or did I misuse him for my own purposes?”
- From the movie: I Capture the Castle
“I'd marry a chimpanzee if he had money!”
- From the movie: The Departed
A man could look at anything, and make something out of it. For instance, I look at you and I think "What could I use you for?".
- From the movie: P. S. I Love You
“I want to use up a woman so she's ruined for all other men.”
- From the movie: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“Just because you can use magic now does not mean you have to whip your wands out for everything.”
- From the movie: Nuts
“I know women who marry men they despise so they can drive a Mercedes and spend summers in the Hamptons.”
- From the movie: Match Point
- From the movie: Pretty Persuasion
“Symbiotic, that's what our relationship is going to be like, Randa. Just like we learned in biology, the whale and the little fish that sticks on it. See, if you hang with me you'll get a lot of attention from boys that you otherwise wouldn't. And meanwhile when I'm standing next to your I'll look more attractive by comparison, isn't that great?”
- From the movie: The Aviator
- From the movie: Phone Booth
- From the movie: Heartbreak Hotel
“You're kissing the same ass you used to kick.”
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