Responsibility quotes
309 responsibility quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- From the movie: Raising Helen
- From the movie: Liberty Stands Still
“The one thing, that guarantees our freedom and independence, is responsibility. We lost that somewhere between Vietnam and presidential blowjobs.”
- From the movie: Brick
“I don't want you to come kicking in my homeroom door because of something I didn't do.”
- From the movie: Real Genius
“- Mitch Taylor: What is it?
- Chris Knight: It's a penis stretcher. Do you want to try it?
- Mitch Taylor: No!
- Chris Knight: I'm just kidding. It's yet another in a long series of diversions in an attempt to avoid responsibility.” - From the movie: Coupe de Ville
“- Marvin Libner: Work, huh, responsibility. Don't these words mean anything to you?
- Robert 'Bobby' Libner: Duh!” - From the movie: The Roaring Twenties
“I always say, when you've got a job to do, get somebody else to do it.”
- From the movie: Volcano
- From the movie: My Man Godfrey
“- Godfrey: Why can't you let me alone?
- Irene Bullock: Because you're my responsibility and someone has to take care of you.” - From the movie: The Gift
- From the movie: Thomas and the Magic Railroad
“I must be responsible, reliable, and... oh, don't tell me... really useful. I knew that!”
- From the movie: Bamboozled
As I bled to death, as my very life oozed out of me, all I could think of was something the great Negro James Baldwin had written. "People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become, and they pay for it, very simply, by the lives they lead".
- From the movie: Above the Law
“We know a couple of people that are personally responsible for the death of what, 50,000 non-military personnel? Librarians, teachers, doctors, women, children. All dead! We've wiped-out entire cultures! And for what? Not one C.I.A. agent has ever been tried, much less accused of any crimes. You guys think you're above the law. Well, you ain't...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the animation: TMNT
- From the movie: Parenthood
“Women have choices, and men have responsibilities.”
- From the movie: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
“- Captain Hector Barbossa: Still thinkin' of running, Jack? Think you can outrun the world? You know the problem with being the last of anything, by and by there be none left at all.
- Jack Sparrow: Sometimes things come back mate. We're livin' proof, you and me.
- Captain Hector Barbossa: Aye, but that's a gamble of long odds, ain't it? There's...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
“SpongeBob. You're a great frycook, but I gave the job to Squidward because being manager is a big responsibility. Well, let's face it. He's more... mature than you.”
- From the animation: A Bug's Life
- From the movie: National Treasure
“If there's something wrong, those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action.”
- From the movie: Billy Madison
“That little boy's gotta think 'you got a pet. You got a responsibility'. If your dog gets lost you don't look for an hour then call it quits. You get your ass out there and you find that fucking dog.”
- From the movie: Goodbye Lover
- From the movie: Whoops Apocalypse
“Many say that unemployment is the result of government mismanging and underspending. Nothing can be further from the truth. We all know the real cause of unemployment, don't we gentlemen? Unemployment, in this country, is caused by pixies.”
- From the movie: Wagons East
“I was a field surgeon during the war. We'd work long hours. We'd eat while we operated. One time, there's this young soldier I was trying to save, he took a cannonball in the stomach. After 18 hours of surgery, I did it. Never felt better in my life. Until, just like that, the patient dies. Turns out I left half a bologna sandwich in his lung.”
- From the movie: The War at Home
“- Bob Collier: I think you should leave for for your own good, I think it's the right thing to do, and it's my responsibility as a father. Once you're away from here, and had time to think about, I think you'll agree.
- Jeremy Collier: I don't want it.
- Bob Collier: Well, I want you to have it.
- Jeremy Collier: No, you don't. You want me to...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Starship Troopers
“I need a corporal. You're it, until you're dead or I find someone better.”
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