Self-denial quotes

“- Jewel: Hey. Thank you for doing this. I really appreciate it.
- Blu: I would do anything for you. You know that, right?
- Jewel: Of course I do.”
Anne Hathaway - Jewel
Jesse Eisenberg - Blu

“There's nothing wrong with admitting that you want me.”

Madonna - Rebecca Carlson

“I love my job. I don't even get paid to be here. In fact, I would pay to be here. So if these people don't like it here, they can just get the fuck out.”
Trent Haaga - Jerry

“- Sarah Lewis: I don't deserve heaven.
- Ben Holmes: Oh Sarah, you deserve so much more than you think you do.”
Sandra Bullock - Sarah Lewis
Ben Affleck - Ben Holmes

“Where questions of self-sacrifice are concerned, men are infinitely beyond us!”
Frances O'Connor - Gwendolen

“- Jezzie Flannigan: What if you do, betray your gift?
- Alex Cross: Then you betray yourself. That's a sad thing.”
Monica Potter - Jezzie Flannigan
Morgan Freeman - Alex Cross

“- Lieutenant Andrew Tyler: He torpedoed me, Chief. Nine months aboard the S-33 doing the best job I know how. Doing everything once, and then doing it again just to make sure I didn't miss anything the first time.
- Chief Klough: You'll get your chance, sir. There's other commands in the navy.”
Matthew McConaughey - Lt. Andrew Tyler
Harvey Keitel - CPO Henry Klough

“I sure do forget myself sometimes.”
John Goodman - Charlie Meadows

“If there's one thing I've learned about all my years watching Earth, is that people aren't what they may seem. There are shop boys, and there are boys who just happen to work in a shop for the time being.”
Claire Danes - Yvaine

“A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.”

Lucile Watson - Mrs. Morehead

“Mike asked me tonight if I loved the job like I did before, and for the first time in my life, I didn't know what to say.”
Joaquin Phoenix - Jack Morrison

“We move swift. We move silent. We move deadly. Only one shake of those wangs ladies. Anymore than that constutes pleasure and we're not in that business. Sleep well, Mr. Jones?”

Clint Eastwood - Highway

“- Erik Destler: You love the music. I am the music. Now you are married to the music. You cannot serve two masters. Do not see another.
- Christine Day: I promise.
- Erik Destler: Tonight, you shall be my bride.”
Robert Englund - Erik, The Phantom
Jill Schoelen - Christine Day

“- Josh: I'm married to my work.
- Serge: So am I. Which makes my wife my mistress. That's why I'm still in love with her.”
Aaron Eckhart - Josh
Tchéky Karyo - Serge

“- Maureen: I've got priorities. I mean, you only get to be a dancer for ten years. Maybe fifteen if you don't get injured. So for the next decade at least.
- Jim: Hey, all I'm asking for is a date.”
Susan May Pratt - Maureen
Eion Bailey - Jim

“Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.”
Linda Hunt - Grandmother Willow

“The only rules that really matter are these: what a man can do and what a man can't do. For instance, you can accept that your father was a pirate and a good man or you can't. But pirate is in your blood, boy, so you'll have to square with that some day.”
Johnny Depp - Jack Sparrow

“Maybe I am crazy. Is it crazy to hate yourself?”
Dom DeLuise - Dominick DiNapoli

“- Agent Kathryn Smith: There's always a girl like Victoria. Anyway, I wanted to be in her group so badly that I stopped doing all the things I wanted to do to do things she wanted to do.
- Abby Parker: Let me guess: But you were totally miserable because you weren't being true to yourself.
- Agent Kathryn Smith: No, I was so popular it was a...” (continue)(continue reading)

Jo Phillips - Agent Kathryn Smith
Ashley Olsen - Abby Parker

“Whatever you do, however terrible, however hurtful, it all makes sense, doesn't it, in your head? You never meet anybody who thinks they're a bad person”
Matt Damon - Tom Ripley

“- Roy O'Bannon: I've heard all about the Emperor. Must be one hell of a man.
- Chon Wang: He's only twelve.
- Roy O'Bannon: Are you kidding me? You're sitting here, waiting to die for someone whose balls haven't even dropped?”
Owen Wilson - Roy O'Bannon
Jackie Chan - Chon Wang

“Do everything to me. Show me how I can do everything to you.”
Bo Derek - Lida MacGillivery

“People are what they are and love what they love, and I don't see any sense in trying to be something else.”
Jane Wyatt - Aggie Hunter

“I could be whatever you need. I could do anything for the woman I love. I believe in saying what you feel. You are the blood in my veins, I would walk through fire for you. I will always be available, I belong to you.”
Anthony LaPaglia - Stevie Dee