Questions quotes

“It is unasked question which prevent sleep.”
Warner Oland - Charlie Chan

“Questions tell them what we're thinking. And free answers are worthless.”
Mel Gibson - Detective Skinner

“- Harry Beecham: Did you find the answers to all those questions? I mean, what was wrong with the world and...
- Sybylla Melvyn: Yes. Partly me.”
Sam Neill - Harry Beecham
Judy Davis - Sybylla Melvyn

- Panel member: If you were to meet these Vegans, and were permitted only one question to ask of them, what would it be?
- Ellie Arroway: Well, I suppose it would be, "How did you do it? How did you evolve, how did you survive this technological adolescence without destroying yourself?".
Jodie Foster - Eleanor Arroway

“Why in all conscience should these be the ones to suffer? Children, old people, a young girl at the height of her loveliness. Why these? Are these our soldiers? Are these our fighters? Why should they be sacrificed?”
Henry Wilcoxon - Vicar

“He who questions training only trains himself at asking questions.”
Wes Studi - Sphinx

“It's never the question that's indiscreet, just the answer.”
Annette Bening - Elise Kraft

“When I arrived here, I was nothing like I am now. I was confused; a walking contradiction, and I was so full of questions.”
Mr. T - The Bearded Lady

“- Detective Sapir: So nobody took the mummy.
- Night Watchman: I would've heard them.
- Detective Sapir: 'Course he would've. What a stupid question. Did you take him?
- Night Watchman: No sir!
- Detective Sapir: Just a shot.”

Stan Shaw - Detective Sapir
Ernie Brown - Night Watchman

“- Charlie: Listen, can I ask you a personal question?
- Maverick: That depends.
- Charlie: Are you a good pilot?
- Maverick: I can hold my own.
- Charlie: Great, then I won't have to worry about you making your living as a singer.
- Maverick: I'm going to need a beer to put these flames out. Yo! Great Mav, real slick.”
Kelly McGillis - Charlie
Tom Cruise - Maverick

“- Bob Taylor: You want us to fill out a comment card?
- Lisa Reisert: Yes, I do and after you finish, you can go ahead and just shove it up your ass.”
Robert Pine - Bob Taylor
Rachel McAdams - Lisa Reisert

“- Lt. Frank Drebin: Miss, I'm Lt. Frank Drebin, and this is Captain Ed Hocken, Police Squad.
- Busty Female Shop Assistant: Is this some kind of bust?
- Lt. Frank Drebin: Well... it's very impressive, yes, but we need to ask you a few questions.”
Leslie William Nielsen - Frank Drebin
Gina Mastrogiacomo - Busty Female Shop Assistant

“Everyone has to ask the question, am I a sucker or what. I mean we all play the game, but who makes up the rules?”
Eugene Roche - Ed McGrath

- Gus: Who the hell are you?
- Mrs. Smalls: Considering that I live here, young man, the question is, "Who the hell are you?".
Simon Pegg - Gus
Mimi Rogers - Mrs. Smalls

“- Molly Johnson: Sign this.
- Bud Johnson: What is it?
- Molly Johnson: A questionnaire. I'm supposed to ask you about your politics.
- Bud Johnson: Well uh, go ahead...
- Molly Johnson: I already filled it in. I wanted you to sound smart.”
Madeline Carroll - Molly Johnson
Kevin Costner - Bud Johnson

“- Lowell Bergman: Did you ever get out a plane, walk into a room and find that a source for a story changed his mind? Lost his heart? Walked out on us? Not one fucking time. You want to know why?
- Mike Wallace: I see a rhetorical question on the horizon.
- Lowell Bergman: I'm gonna tell you why: because when I tell someone I'm gonna do...” (continue)(continue reading)
Al Pacino - Lowell Bergman
Christopher Plummer - Mike Wallace

“I never got to say goodbye to my father. There's questions I would've asked him. I would've asked him how he felt about what his company did, if he was conflicted, if he ever had doubts. Or maybe he was every inch of man we remember from the newsreels.”
Robert Downey Jr. - Tony Stark

“- Henderson: Am I crazy or are there only two beds in here?
- Otis B. Driftwood: Now which question do you want me to answer first, Henderson?”
Robert Emmett O'Connor - Henderson
Groucho Marx - Otis B. Driftwood

“It is not an interesting question. It is the question of a little girl who believes in fairy tales.”

Kevin Kline - Luc Teyssier

- Catherine: Ask me "What do you want from me, Catherine?".
- Nick: What the fuck do you want from me, Catherine?
Sharon Stone - Catherine Tramell
Michael Douglas - Detective Nick Curran

“Ask me no questions. I'll tell you no lies.”
Anthony Rogers - Tommy Tricker

“So there's me and Amy, and we're all inseparable, right? Just big time in love. And then four months down the road, the idiot gear kicks in, and I ask about the ex-boyfriend. Which, as we all know, is a really dumb move. But you know how it is: you don't wanna know, but you just have to, right? Stupid guy bullshit.”
Kevin Patrick Smith - Silent Bob

“- Interviewer: Heterosexual?
- Parker: Can I ask you something? Are you a faggot? See, you asked me if I was heterosexual; I asked you the same question, only I was clear about the answer I was looking for.”
Neil Pollock - Interviewer
Ryan Phillippe - Mr. Parker

“- Lenina Huxley: I was wondering if you would like to have sex?
- John Spartan: [surprised] Here? With you? Now?
- Lenina Huxley: Mm-hmm.
- John Spartan: Oh yeah.”
Sandra Bullock - Lenina Huxley
Sylvester Stallone - John Spartan

“- Sean Dawkins: Hey, Uncle Billy lost his right nut in 'nam.
- Gordie Boggs: Well kick him in his left nut when you see him. These seats bite!
- Sean Dawkins: If you only have one left, is it still your left nut?”
Scott Caan - Sean Dawkins
David Arquette - Gordie Boggs