Risk quotes

“How are we supposed to grow up if we're not allowed to go into the world, try new things and take some risks?”
Kimberly J. Brown - Marnie Piper

“You couldn't hit a lake if you were standing on the bottom.”
Geena Davis - Samantha Caine (Charly)

“It's always good to have someone who I can trust, to do simple tasks. In this business, sometimes the biggest danger comes from the most stupid things.”
Armin Mueller-Stahl - Semyon

“- Jeffrey Beaumont: There are opportunities in life for gaining knowledge and experience. Sometimes, it's necessary to take a risk. I got to thinking. I'll bet someone could learn alot by getting into that woman's apartment. You know, sneak in, hide, and observe.
- Sandy Williams: Are you crazy? Jeffrey, she's possibly involved in murder. This...” (continue)(continue reading)
Kyle MacLachlan - Jeffrey Beaumont
Laura Dern - Sandy Williams

“What are you buying when you get on a roller coaster? Not risk, but the illusion of risk. Being hurled to the edge of danger but knowing that you'll never have to cross it.”
Michael Laskin - Albright

“My idea of taking a risk is - losing my birth control pills - or shopping at Saks without a sale. I want to live; but, I don't know how! I hate myself!”
Rebecca Schaeffer - Zandra

“- Taro: You expect his mercy? Father, do you know what he will do if I enter his land under a flag of truce?
- Jarol: We have no choice! We must take that risk. You must take that risk, my son, for the sake of Fire Keep, for the sake of your sister. Go, ride swiftly.”

William Ostrander - Taro
Leo Gordon - Jarol

“- Blair Sullivan: You never been in a war?
- Paul Armstrong: No.
- Blair Sullivan: Korea? Vietnam? You ever do a little hit and run with the BMW? Never told the wifey to get an abortion? A little piece o' chicken on the side - here's $300 dollars doll face, get taken care of.”
Ed Harris - Blair Sullivan
Sir Sean Connery - Paul Armstrong

“- Antonio de Marchena: Two minutes and you're already a dead man.
- Columbus: For telling the truth?
- Antonio de Marchena: Yes. They are burning people for less.”

Fernando Rey - Marchena

“You know what I think about before I pull the trigger? I think about the infield fly rule. I love that fucking rule. It assumes the worst of everybody. My favorite part, the batter's out but the runners advance at their own risk. That's the way life should be: you can be a motherfucker at your own risk, or not.”
Al Pacino - Rooster

“- Deputy: We've had enough fun for one day. Come on down.
- Arnie: Hey! Hey! Hi! I wanna go up there!
- Deputy: Son?
- Arnie: Yeah?
- Deputy: Come on down.”
Tim Simek - Deputy
Leonardo DiCaprio - Arnie Grape

“- Jack Singer: We're gonna jump out of one plane?
- Roy Bacon: At 3,000 feet.
- Jack Singer: And these chutes are fool-proof, right?
- Roy Bacon: Well, as the King always said there's nothing in this world fool-proof other than a Coupe de Ville... and hookers!”
Nicolas Cage - Jack Singer
Burton Gilliam - Roy Bacon, Elvis Impersonator

“If you want big rewards, you gotta take big risks.”
Jessica Biel - Tenley Parrish

“Risk leads to greatness.”
Kieran Culkin - Tim Sullivan

“- The Frog - Jean-Baptiste: Gold would be your ruin, Captain. It would cost us our heads.
- Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red: It's easier to live without a head than without gold, you numbskull!”
Cris Campion - The Frog - Jean-Baptiste
Walter Matthau - Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red

“- Charlie: We're in Mexico, Laurie. A third world country. You don't just call the police in a third world country and tell them you found eight human heads in your luggage.
- Laurie: Why not?
- Charlie: Because they have no laws here. They'll turn me into a taco.”
Andy Comeau - Charlie
Kristy Swanson - Laurie Bennett

“- David Drumlin: One... there is intelligent life out there, but you'll never contact it in your lifetime, and two... two! There's nothing out there but noble gases and carbon compounds, and you're wasting your time. In the meantime, you won't be published, you won't be taken seriously and your career will be over before it's begun!
- Ellie...” (continue)(continue reading)
Tom Skerritt - David Drumlin
Jodie Foster - Eleanor Arroway

“Risk is our business. That's what relationships are all about. That's why we're out there.”
Eric McCormack - Mark

“- Clark Kent: Really, Lois, supposing that man had shot you? Is it worth risking your life over ten dollars, two credit cards, a hairbrush, and a lipstick?
- Lois Lane: How did you know that?
- Clark Kent: Know what?
- Lois Lane: You just described the exact contents of my purse.
- Clark Kent: Hmm. Uh, wild guess.”
Christopher Reeve - Clark Kent
Margot Kidder - Lois Lane

All I itch for is money. I'm so greedy that for fifty pounds a day plus expenses on the day I work, I risk my future, the hatred of the cops, of Eddie Mars and his pals, I dodge bullets and put up with slaps and say: "Thank you very much. If you have any further trouble please call me: I'll just put my card here on the table".
Robert Mitchum - Philip Marlowe

“For a long time I'd been leading an unstable, risky life. I'd hung out with all sorts of people, nothing could shock me anymore. I was not impressed by the unexpected, I'd always been able to handle it.”
Adrien Brody - Jack Grace

“You want to talk about distress, we have Navy weather forcasting a Force 12 storm, we have Russians looking down our throats and we are on a ship that never learned to do anything but sink, that's distress.”
Richard Jordan - Dirk Pitt

“I know you think we can't be together, but can't you respect me enough to let me make my own decision? I know there'll be risks but I want to face them with you. It's wrong that we should be only half alive... half of ourselves. I love you.”

Kirsten Dunst - Mary Jane Watson

“- Ivan Korshunov: Tell me what I want to hear or I will execute a member of the senior staff and continue killing one hostage every minute until the plane crashes, or r-refueling plane arrive. Well what do you say?
- Vice President Kathryn Bennett: Fuel's on its way.
- Ivan Korshunov: Thank you.”
Gary Leonard Oldman - Ivan Korshunov
Glenn Close - Vice President Kathryn Bennett

“- James Bond: Up to now you are the least lethal and, by far, the prettiest of Kamal's friends that I've come across.
- Magda: Thank you.
- James Bond: So, does he have a proposition for me or - do you?
- Magda: He suggests trade. The egg for you life.
- James Bond: Well, I heard the price of eggs was going up, but, isn't that a little high?”

Sir Roger Moore - James Bond
Kristina Wayborn - Magda