Responsibility quotes

“I love America. No one is responsible for what they do.”
Karel Roden - Emil Slovak

- M. Gustave: I'm not angry with Serge; you can't blame someone for their basic lack of moral fiber. He's a frightened little yellow-bellied coward. It's not his fault, is it?
- Zero: I don't know, it depends.
- M. Gustave: Well, you can say that about most anything, "it depends". Of course it depends.
- Zero: Of course it depends, of course it... (continue)(continue reading)
Ralph Fiennes - M. Gustave
Tony Revolori - Zero

“It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.”
John Travolta

“- Bart Simpson: Dad!
- Homer Simpson: What seems to be the problem, officers?
- Bart Simpson: Tell them you dared me to do it!
- Chief Wiggum: If that's true, then you should be taking the rap here, not your son.
- Homer Simpson: And what happens to me if it's my fault?
- Chief Wiggum: You'll have to attend a one hour parenting class.
- Homer...” (continue)(continue reading)
Nancy Cartwright - Bart Simpson
Dan Castellaneta - Homer Simpson
Hank Azaria - Chief Wiggum

When Leah died, all I wanted was someone to tell me, "We made a mistake". You know? "We made a mistake. Your wife suffered for it, and we'd take it back a hundred times if we could". But they don't say that. She would've.

Jeff Bridges - Michael Faraday

“The fact is, as actors, everything we do, bad or good, is a contribution.”
Grace Zabriskie

“I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.”
Courteney Cox

“There's moments when you have to make a split-second decision that will form you for the rest of your life.”
Dash Mihok

“- Phil Hicks: You are the most irresponsible person I have ever met.
- Gardner Barnes: Well, somebody had to be.”
Judd Nelson - Phil Hicks
Kevin Costner - Gardner Barnes

“Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.”
Julie Christie

“I think that we need to look hard at our beliefs and be responsible about how we speak out.”
Mary Steenburgen

“- Michael Kellam: She did a doodle; your turn to change her.
- Peter Mitchell: I'll give you a thousand dollars if you'll do it.”
Steve Guttenberg - Michael Kellam
Tom Selleck - Peter Mitchell

“I don't know if you can change things, but it's a drop in the ocean.”
Julie Walters

“As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.”
Vince Vaughn

“- Brom: My story was about you, Eragon! It is your fate to be a dragon rider. The Varden need a rider if they are to defeat Durza and the king.
- Eragon: I didn't ask for any of this!
- Brom: But you were chosen, nevertheless. A dragon will only hatch if it feels the presence of its rider. It'll wait forever if it has to, but now it's found you.”
Jeremy Irons - Brom
Ed Speleers - Eragon

“It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.”
Sir Patrick Stewart

“- Jack Torrance: You are concerned about him.
- Wendy Torrance: Yes!
- Jack Torrance: And are you concerned about me?
- Wendy Torrance: Of course I am!
- Jack Torrance: Of course you are! Have you ever thought about my responsibilities?!”

Jack Nicholson - Jack Torrance
Shelley Duvall - Wendy Torrance

“Get one thing fucking straight, man. There is no hang-back now. You got a glob of greenies looking at you to keep 'em alive and if I find out that one of them answers the last muster because of your yellow streak, I will personally put a bullet in your brain.”

Dylan Bruno - Sgt. Talbot

“- Rachael: It seems you feel our work is not a benefit to the public.
- Rick Deckard: Replicants are like any other machine, they're either a benefit or a hazard. If they're a benefit, it's not my problem.”
Sean Young - Rachael
Harrison Ford - Rick Deckard

“- Gru: I'm a father now, with responsibilities, and a legitimate businessman. I'm developing a delicious line of jams and jellies.
- Silas: Jams and jellies?
- Gru: Oh, attitude. That's right! So thanks, but no thanks. And here's a tip: instead of tasing people and kidnapping them, maybe you should give them a call! Good day, Mr. Sheepsbutt.”

Steve Carrell - Gru
Steve Coogan - Silas

“Anytime you're the first to speak out against something, there's going to be a backlash.”
Eli Roth

“I only work with actors who take full responsibility for their characters.”
Jonathan Demme

“Maybe he's trying to share the responsibility of these murders with us. If we don't figure out the clues in time, the blood's on our hands. If we don't find the victim in time, we're as responsible for the murders as he is.”

Denzel Washington - Lincoln Rhyme

“One always picks the easy fight. One praises fools, one smothers light. One shifts from left to right. Politics - the art of the possible.”
Antonio Banderas - Ché

“You are responsible for the lives you've taken. For the dreams you've turned into nightmares.”
Rosalind Cash - Dr. Cushing