Shame quotes

147 shame quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines
  • “- María: Kiss me.
    - Robert Jordan: You're shameless.”

    Ingrid Bergman - María
    Gary Cooper - Robert Jordan
    [Tag:kiss, shame]
  • “Who has the right to make her life over, if she hasn't? Why should we bury a woman alive if her husband prefers to live with whores?”
    Daniel Day-Lewis - Newland Archer
    [Tag:cheating, shame, wife]
  • - Johnny: It's because I'm dead, isn't it. That's why you won't go out with me.
    - Missy McCloud: Don't insult me.
    - Johnny: You're afraid of what people might say, aren't you. Behind your back, everybody whispering: "There goes Missy and the dead kid!".

    Andrew Lowery - Johnny
    Traci Lind - Missy McCloud
    [Tag:date, shame, zombie]
  • “- Benjamin Jabowski: Shameful!
    - Samuel Hill: Yeah! Uh, shall we watch?”

    Karl Schanzer - Benjamin Jabowski
    Don Kenney - Samuel Hill
    [Tag:curiosity, dancing, shame]
  • “- Caroline Sexton: After tonight, I don't know how I'll ever be able to face my friends again.
    - Brad Sexton: Just pretend they're a mirror.
    - Caroline Sexton: You're so funny, honey. Actually, I'll just confess to them that I'm married to a moron. And that way, they'll feel sorry for me and forgive me.”

    Kirstie Alley - Caroline Sexton
    Tim Allen - Brad Sexton
    [Tag:forgiveness, motive, shame]
  • “- Prissy The Elephant: They've gone and made him... oh dear, I just can't say it... made him a clown.
    - The Elephant Matriarch: Oh, the shame of it. Let us take the solemn vow. From now on, he is no longer an elephant.”

    Sarah Selby - Prissy The Elephant
    Verna Felton - The Elephant Matriarch
    [Tag:clown, shame, vows]
  • “- Nomi Malone: I didn't like showing them off at the Cheetah.
    - Cristal Connors: Why not? I liked lookin' at them there. We all liked looking at them there!
    - Nomi Malone: It made me feel like a hooker.
    - Cristal Connors: You are a whore, darling.
    - Nomi Malone: No I'm not!
    - Cristal Connors: We all are. We take the cash, we cash the check, we...” (continue)
    (continue reading)
    Elizabeth Berkley - Nomi Malone
    Gina Gershon - Cristal Connors
    [Tag:prostitution, shame]
  • “A reformed drunk, on her knees at church begging, you know, Jesus, Mary and Joseph, and every goddamn saint in Heaven to forgive her for giving birth to Cruella De Fag, you know.”

    Philip Seymour Hoffman - Rusty
    [Tag:drunkenness, homosexuality, shame]
  • “- The Elephant Matriarch: I never thought I'd live to see the big top fall.
    - Giddy The Elephant: Because of that Dumbo, I never can show my face there again.”

    Verna Felton - The Elephant Matriarch
    Dorothy Scott - Giddy The Elephant
    [Tag:faults, shame]
  • “I am ashamed. I am ashamed of being young I am ashamed of being stupid.”
    Adrienne Shelly - Maria Coughlin
    [Tag:shame, stupidity, youth]
  • - Kenny Fisher: Yo, I gotta have sex tonight! I mean peep this... they say here ninety-two percent of the honeys at UCLA are sexually active. Ninety-two of the women in Los Angeles at UCLA walking around going: "class... or sex? What shall I do?" Ninety-two percent, yo! Hey, you know what that means?
    - Homeboy #2: What?
    - Kenny Fisher: It means... (continue)
    (continue reading)
    Seth Green - Kenny Fisher
    Robert Jayne - Homeboy #2
    [Tag:probability, sex, shame]
  • “- Norma Bates: Put me closer to the window.
    - Norman Bates: Someone will see you, Mother.
    - Norma Bates: Are you ashamed of me?
    - Norman Bates: You know why, Mother. They've even written about you in the newspapers.
    - Norma Bates: Stop your whining, boy. All this fuss over nothing.”

    Virginia Gregg - Norma Bates
    Anthony Perkins - Norman Bates
    [Tag:mother, shame]
  • “You all oughta be ashamed of yourselves. A bunch of big guys like you, picking on a poor little orphan like him.”

    Edward Brophy - Timothy Q. Mouse
    [Tag:mocking, shame, weakness]
  • “- Grace Stamper: First time I got my period, Rock had to take me into Tai-Pei for Tampax. And then he had to show me how to use them, Harry.
    - Rockhound: Ho-ho. I ju- No I-I told her how to use it. I didn't show her, Harry.”

    Liv Tyler - Grace Stamper
    Steve Buscemi - Rockhound
    [Tag:period, shame]
  • - Alec Scudder: "Alec, you're a dear fellow", you said. Are you ashamed to be seen with me? You're not glad, anyway. Don't say you are.
    - Maurice Hall: Of course I'm glad.
    - Alec Scudder: Then why didn't you come to the boathouse? I waited two night, I got no sleep waiting.

    Rupert Graves - Alec Scudder
    James Wilby - Maurice Hall
    [Tag:relationships, shame, waiting]
  • “I don't care, I don't give a damn! British justice is a farce and a sham!”

    Billy Connolly - Delgado
    [Tag:justice, shame]
  • “My dear Constance, the name of Wilde will be a word of execration for the next thousand years.”
    Judy Parfitt - Lady Mount-Temple
    [Tag:name, shame]
  • - Mrs. Henry Vale: The very word "psychiatry", doesn't it fill you with shame, my daughter, a member of our family?
    - Dr. Jaquith: There's nothing shameful or frightening about it. It's simple, what I do. People come to a fork in the road. They don't know which way to go. I put up a signpost: "Not that way. This way".

    Gladys Cooper - Mrs. Henry Vale
    Claude Rains - Dr. Jaquith
    [Tag:advice, psychiatry, shame]
  • “We seem to lose our heads in times like this. We do things together that we'd be mighty ashamed to do by ourselves!”
    Henry Fonda - Abraham Lincoln
    [Tag:doing, madness, shame]
  • “I haven't lived like a king, but perhaps I can die like one. I will not disgrace the crown I never wore.”
    Ronald Colman - The Prisoner of Zenda
    [Tag:death, king, shame]
  • “Did you ever read about yourself in the paper, huh? Your balls shrivel to the size of chickpeas.”
    Stanley Tucci - Frank Zioli
    [Tag:fame, shame]
  • “- Meena: What about me? What about me? I've never asked you for anything! Never expected anything! I'm 24 years old, and I'm still here! Stuck here! You think I'm happy? I love him. That's not a crime, is it?
    - Kinnu: You call this love? When all you have done is bring such shame upon our heads?”

    Sarita Choudhury - Meena
    Sharmila Tagore - Kinnu
    [Tag:ethnicity, relationships, shame]
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