Respect quotes

“- Tony Gazotti: Well, after all, I ain't a bad guy, am I?
- Jackson 'Jack' Durant: You're a menace to civilization.
- Tony Gazotti: Boy, I like you.”
Nat Pendleton - Tony Gazotti
Warner Baxter - Jackson 'Jack' Durant

“- Aunt Helen: Marriage gives us respectability, dear, as you'll learn.
- Sybylla Melvyn: No. That is just what men want us to believe! Stupid idiots like Frank Hawdon! Well, I won't be caught up in it. Not by him or anyone!”
Wendy Hughes - Aunt Helen
Judy Davis - Sybylla Melvyn

“It takes so many things to make love last. But most of all, it takes respect, and I can't live with a man I don't respect.”
Julie Hagerty - Elaine Dickinson

“In a way, Jim is right; I am afraid of men. My relationships have been, well, I've had a lot of one-night stands. A little to drink, you know, give myself an excuse, then I subconsciously fall for jerks I know I'll never be emotionally involved with. It's all so empty, passionless, really. I guess deep down I'm afraid that there can never be any...” (continue)(continue reading)

Shannon Tweed - Dr. Margo Hunt

When we address someone with respect, we are more often than likely to get respect - not always, but more often than you think, and if you're smart, that ought to be enough. Common courtesy - "please", "thank you", "excuse me"... magical words, magical words.
Sir Sidney Poitier - Mark Thackeray

“You need to have respect for me, I was almost your father, but the line was too fucking long!”
2Pac - Bishop

“Broken promises are the worst. Better not to promise anything.”
Dana Delany - Susan Barnes

“- Bruno Sauer: I can't help it. I don't dare to risk anything. My home, my family, you. I'm very much in love with you, Hedy.
- Mrs. Sauer: You've chosen the wrong way to keep me. I'd risk all this, all of it. It's no use to me now, because I've lost my respect for you. It's a shame. It shouldn't have happened.”

George Macready - Bruno Sauer
Katherine Locke - Mrs. Sauer

“You do not talk when I am talking.”
Dana Carvey - Eddie

“- German Diplomat: Mr. Chaplin! I am a great admirer of yours.
- Charlie Chaplin: I'm sorry, I prefer not to shake hands with Nazis.
- German Diplomat: What have you got against us, Mr. Chaplin, hm?
- Charlie Chaplin: What have you got against everybody else?”
Norbert Weisser - German Diplomat
Robert Downey Jr. - Charles Spencer Chaplin

“Tanaka's a respected businessman.”
David Goss - Clay Roth

“Michele and I did make up some stupid lie! We only did it because we wanted you to treat us like human beings. But you know what I realized? I don't care if you like us, 'cause we don't like you.”
Mira Sorvino - Romy White

“- Tucker: Hey, get... Get outta here.
- Boy: I saw her! I saw her, I saw her!
- Tucker: That wasn't nice.
- Gilbert: What? What'd I do?
- Tucker: You know what you did.
- Gilbert: Oh.
- Tucker: That's your mother in there. Your mother.”
John C. Reilly - Tucker Van Dyke
Nicholas Stojanovich - Boy
Johnny Depp - Gilbert Grape

“- Dr. Suzanne Carter: Look, you have to understand how hard it is to get resp...
- Paul Blake: Respect as a female teacher, yeah. You ought to try getting respect as a football player sometime.”
Harley Jane Kozak - Dr. Suzanne Carter
Scott Bakula - Paul Blake

“Do you know how easily I could kill you, Frank? Do you know how many times I watched you go in and out of that apartment? You are still alive because I have allowed you to live so you show me some goddamn respect!”

John Malkovich - Mitch Leary

“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

“You have enslaved him. You have placed Fester under some strange sexual spell. I respect that. But please, may we see him?”

Anjelica Huston - Morticia Addams

“In Paris, it's good to smell like you've been fucking to make them respect you.”
Jean-Hugues Anglade - Eric

“In all the times you've gone to the court asking for help, you've never once demonstrated any respect for its institutions and procedures.”

Edward Norton - Alan Isaacman

“- Keri Johnson: If Packard knew I was here with you... I mean, people are afraid of him for a reason.
- Jake: People are afraid because guys like Packard prey on fear and weakness.”
Sherilyn Fenn - Keri Johnson
Charlie Sheen - Jake Kesey

“Respect is fine, but actually I've always wanted to be feared.”
Jeff Daniels - Ross Jennings

“- Mayor Moe Carson: I demand a little respect.
- Lester Cadwalader, Sr.: You're getting it... very little.”
Edgar Kennedy - Mayor Moe Carson
Guy Kibbee - Lester Cadwalader, Sr.

“- Gus: I swear to God, you hit that kid one more time and I will stick that pig's head right up your ass!
- Connie: Gary, are you gonna let him talk to me like that?
- Gary Chasseur: Well, he is a doctor.”
Denis Colin Leary - Gus
Christine Baranski - Connie