Power quotes

“You read from this book, but you have no conception of its true power. I alone have grapsed its secret, I alone have fathomed the master's grand design, I alone am worthy to enjoy the fruits of that discovery: absolute power to determine my own destiny!”
Frank Langella - Boris Balkan

“Men don't understand power. They think all it's good for is getting more.”
Lana Clarkson - Princess Athalia

“You've pulled over the wrong black man, Officer Steckler! I'm the 800 pound gorilla in your mist, fucker! I make more money in a day than you make in a whole year! And my lawyer loves sending sorryass Aryan RoboCop fuckers like you to jail!”
Glenn Plummer - Jeriko One

“- Cyrus: [yelling] Can you count, suckers? I say, the future is ours... if you can count!
- Cyrus: Now, look what we have here before us. We got the Saracens sitting next to the Jones Street Boys. We've got the Moonrunners right by the Van Cortlandt Rangers. Nobody is wasting nobody. That... is a miracle. And miracles is the way things ought to...” (continue)(continue reading)

Roger Hill - Cyrus

“- Captain Graff: Dunbar, get me a cup of coffee, two sugars.
- Nick Dunbar: Yes, sir.
- Punk Girl: Easy to see who has all the status around here, Dunbar.”
Reginald VelJohnson - Captain Graff
Arliss Howard - Nick Dunbar
Kimberley Pistone - Punk Girl

“My tongue's bewitched by Caesar. The man in you seems even mightier than the general.”
Claudette Colbert - Cleopatra

“I love this job Roger. I love the power. I love the little badges. I love being a human target for anyone within sniping range of a donut shop.”

Joe Piscopo - Doug Bigelow

This is not about money, this is about power. There's a new king in the streets. This is a message he has for you people: "You are history! Fucking history".

Michael Mark Edmondson - Gold Toot

“- Anne Shirley: Good morning, Mrs. Harris.
- Mrs. Harris: Walking as if we owned the world, are we?
- Anne Shirley: So I do.”
Megan Follows - Anna Shirley Cuthbert
Wendy Hiller - Mrs. Margaret Harris

“The only balls he has is that badge and gun!”

Gianni Russo - Sammy

“- Col. John Henry Patterson: I will sort this out. I will kill the lion, and I will build the bridge.
- Abdullah: Of course you will. You're white, you can do anything.”
Val Kilmer - Col. John Henry Patterson
Om Puri - Abdullah

“- Kayla: How come I never get to be the hostage?
- Travis: That's because you're a girl.
- Bucky: Hey, girls can be hostages, too. I mean, we're moving toward the twenty-first century and girls can be whatever they want.”
Rachael Leigh Cook - Kayla
Jordan Warkol - Travis
Micah Gardener - Bucky Miller

“A girl of ancient name shall become queen. And she shall choose a king. Together they will rule the world. And their son will rule the galaxy.”
Freddie Jones - Ynyr

“- Sir Francis Walsingham: Her Majesty rules with the heart... not with the head.
- Mary of Guise: I understand. It is hard for a woman to forget her heart.”

Geoffrey Rush - Sir Francis Walsingham
Fanny Ardant - Mary of Guise

“A vampire's power last from sunset to sunrise. During the hours of the day it must rest in the earth in which it was buried.”
Edward Van Sloan - Abraham Van Helsing

“For me, it's the respect and power that the position commands. I don't know whether to be busting bad guys or signing autographs. It's kinda like being a star.”
Henry Rollins - Officer Dobbs

“- Blind Boy: John Herod owns that house. He gets fifty cents of every dollar in this town.
- Ellen: What does the town get?
- Blind Boy: Huh... they get to live.”
Jerry Swindall - Blind Boy
Sharon Stone - Ellen

“Sexual harassment is not about sex. It is about power. She has it; you don't.”

Roma Maffia - Catherine Alvarez

“There's a whole generation of scanners soldiers just a few months away from being born. We'll find them. Train them to be like us. Not like Obrist and their band of cripples. We'll bring the world of normals to their knees. We'll build an empire so brilliant, so glorious. We'll be the envy of the whole planet.”

Michael Ironside - Darryl Revok

“The drugs I took seemed to light up my brain. Suddenly I realized the power I held, the power to rule, to make the world grovel at my feet.”
Claude Rains - Dr. Jack Griffin aka The Invisible Man

“That's a pretty bad state for a state to be in. Instead of government we had a stage. Instead of ideas, a prima donna's rage! Instead of help, we were given a crowd. She didn't say much but she said it loud.”

Antonio Banderas - Ché

“- Saddam Hussein: I've been waiting for you, Obi-Wan; we meet at last. The circle is now complete. Now I am the master.
- Tug Benson: Only a master of evil, Saddam.
- Saddam Hussein: Your powers are weak, old man. You should not have come.”

Jerry Haleva - Saddam Hussein
Lloyd Bridges - Tug Benson

“I see you have constructed a new light saber. Your skills are complete. Indeed you are powerful as the Emperor has foreseen.”

David Prowse - Darth Vader

“- Jafar: I am your master now!
- Genie: I was afraid of that.
- Jafar: Genie, grant me my first wish. I wish to rule on high, as Sultan!”
Jonathan Freeman - Jafar
Robin Williams - The Genie

“For if knowledge is power, then a god am... I! Was that over the top? I can never tell.”
Jim Carrey - Riddler