Understanding quotes

“You are messing with something you can't possibly understand.”
Ray Liotta - Henry Oak

“- Sara: So you're not down with the things he does, but you're still down with him? That makes perfect sense. I understand.
- Derek: He's my friend, Sara. You don't have to understand.”

Julia Stiles - Sara
Sean Patrick Thomas - Derek

- Gen. Leland Copperfield: The first thing we'd like to know is what we're dealing with: biological, chemical, or other.
- Sheriff Bryce Hammond: ...Well, I'm leaning towards "other".
Clifton Powell - Gen. Leland Copperfield
Ben Affleck - Sheriff Bryce Hammond

“- Dr. Larabee: Does that mean anything to you?
- Akeelah: I don't know.
- Dr. Larabee: It's written in plain English. What does it mean?
- Akeelah: That I'm not supposed to be afraid?
- Dr. Larabee: Afraid of what?
- Akeelah: Afraid of... me?”

Laurence Fishburne - Dr. Larabee
Keke Palmer - Akeelah

“If some lives form a perfect circle, others take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand.”
Robin Wright - Theresa

“- Deer Hunter: Cried when you saw Bambi?
- Starman: Define 'Bambi'?
- Deer Hunter: Huh?
- Jenny Hayden: He doesn't understand, he's not from around here.”

Ted White - Deer Hunter
Jeff Bridges - Starman
Karen Allen - Jenny Hayden

“You wanna put that in English for those of us who don't speak Spy?”

Denise Richards - Dr. Christmas Jones

“- Katie: You'll never find anyone as good for you as I am, to believe in you as much as I do or to love you as much.
- Hubbell: I know that.
- Katie: Well then why?”
Barbra Streisand - Katie
Robert Redford - Hubbell

“- Blade: We'll play along for now. They'll take us in deeper than we've ever been. Get a chance to see how their world really ticks.
- Whistler: I had enough of their world. They're just shitting bricks just because they're no longer top of the food chain.”
Wesley Snipes - Blade
Kris Kristofferson - Whistler

“- Father: How little you understand, Miss Ross. And how dangerous your ignorance has become.
- Betty Ross: I'm sorry?
- Father: Don't be sorry. My son is... unique. That's why you can't relate to him. And because he is unique, the world will not tolerate his existence. Will they? But you - you try. Don't you?”
Nick Nolte - Father
Jennifer Lynn Connelly - Betty Ross

“Few people understand the psychology of dealing with a highway traffic cop. A normal speeder will panic and immediately pull over to the side. This is wrong. It arouses contempt in the cop heart. Make the bastard chase you. He will follow.”
Johnny Depp - Raoul Duke

“Well, somebody better explain, or there'll, uh... there'll be a lot of explaining to do.”
Eddie Bracken - Roy Walley

“I keep looking for some mistake, some sign, some clue as to why these terrible things are happening, but everytime I get close to an answer, it slips away, it's maddening.”
Sir Michael Gambon - Albus Dumbledore

“- Jean Rasczak: Rico. What is the moral difference, if any, between a civilian and a citizen?
- Johnny Rico: A citizen accepts personal responsibility for the safety and the body politic defending it with his life. A civilian does not.
- Jean Rasczak: The exact words of the textbook. But do you understand it? Do you believe it?
- Johnny Rico: I...” (continue)(continue reading)
Michael Ironside - Jean Rasczak
Casper Van Dien - Johnny Rico

“When my son was born healthy, I never asked why. Why was I so lucky? What did I do to deserve this perfect child, this perfect life? But when he got sick, you can bet I asked why. I demanded to know why. Why was this happening?”
Ruth Nelson - Mrs. Lowe

“- Charlie Babbitt: Listen, Ray, our dad died, that means he's not with us anymore. Did they tell you about that?
- Raymond Babbitt: I don't know.
- Charlie Babbitt: You don't know if they told you or you don't know what death is?
- Raymond Babbitt: I don't know.”
Tom Cruise - Charlie Babbitt
Dustin Hoffman - Raymond Babbitt

“- Jerry Whitehall: I've been trying to get a handle on the configuration of these rooms. All I can say is...
- Simon Grady: They just don't make any sense.”
Neil Crone - Jerry Whitehall
Geraint Wyn Davies - Simon Grady

“- Kafka: That's what you're trying to eliminate, isn't it? Everything that makes one human being different from another. But you'll never reach a man's soul through a lens.
- Doctor Murnau: That rather depends on which end of the microscope you're on, doesn't it?”
Jeremy Irons - Kafka
Sir Ian Holm - Doctor Murnau

“- Walter Donovan: Well, Marcus, we're on the verge of the greatest discovery in the history of mankind.
- Marcus Brody: And you're meddling with powers you can't possibly comprehend.”
Julian Glover - Walter Donovan
Denholm Elliott - Marcus Brody

“Our beliefs are fairly commonplace and simple to understand.”
John Michael Higgins - Terry Bohner

“People are frightened by what they don't understand.”
Sir John Hurt - John Merrick

“I'm not going to leave this circle, I'm not going to leave until you speak to me. No signs, no pain, just speak to me in human words. Whatever path you want, I'll take. Love, or the axe, or anything else. Now if you want me to stay here and die, I'll do that too, but you have to tell me.”

Willem Dafoe - Jesus

“Ed: There's a girl in the garden.
Shaun: What?
Ed: In the garden, there is a girl.”
Nick Frost - Ed
Simon Pegg - Shaun

“The inside of my mind has a zillion things about it but... people that don't see inside of my mind don't know there are a zillion things and... Y'know, since no one sees inside my mind, no one really knows. But... one day people will know. One day people will know 'cause that's my master plan. To film it all. To document every aspect of the life...” (continue)(continue reading)
Josh Peck - George Tooney

“Sometimes, I think the basic job that human beings have is just to figure out what the hell is going on.”
Denzel Washington - John Hobbes