Humphrey Bogart quotes
“The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.”
“I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis.”
- From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me.”
- From the movie: Casablanca
“Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.”
- From the movie: Beat the Devil
“- O'Hara: I give you my word, I feel to you like an older brother. Oh, it's not so much a difference of age. It's probably, yes, the reason is, because I come from a culture which is so much older than yours. In my country, a child of 6 years old is older in his heart than you'll be at, at 60.
- Billy Dannreuther: It smokes, it drinks, it...” (continue)(continue reading) - La trovi in Insults
“That dame is too uptight. What she needs is a good screw from a man who knows how to do it.”
- La trovi in Reputation and Popularity
“You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi.”
- La trovi in Insults
“I don't approve of the John Waynes and the Gary Coopers saying 'Shucks, I ain't no actor—I'm just a bridge builder or a gas station attendant.' If they aren't actors, what the hell are they getting paid for? I have respect for my profession. I worked hard at it.”
“Things are never so bad they can't be made worse.”
- From the movie: Key Largo
“When your head says one thing and your whole life says another, your head always loses.”
- From the movie: Casablanca
“Nothing beats making love. It's the most fun you can have without laughing.”
- From the movie: Casablanca
“Louis, this looks like the beginning of of a beautiful friendship.”
- From the movie: Casablanca
“- Ilsa Lund: I said I would never leave you.
- Rick Blaine: And you never will. But I've got a job to do, too. Where I'm going, you can't follow. What I've got to do, you can't be any part of.” - From the movie: Casablanca
“I'm the only cause I'm interested in.”
- From the movie: Casablanca
- From the movie: Across the Pacific
- From the movie: Casablanca
“We'll always have Paris.”
- From the movie: Beat the Devil
“- Gwendolyn Chelm: I have a theory about you and your friends.
- Billy Dannreuther: Correction - my associates.
- Gwendolyn Chelm: As a matter of fact, I think you're doctors. Evil ones, I mean. You're going to the heart of the jungle where human life is cheap, to perform ghastly experiments which require the sacrifice of thousands on the altar...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Sabrina
“- Linus Larrabee: She doesn't want money; she wants love.
- Oliver Larrabee: I thought they discontinued that model.” - From the movie: Sabrina
“- Thomas Fairchild: I like to think of life as a limousine. Though we are all riding together, we must remember our places. There's a front seat and a back seat and a window in between.
- Linus Larrabee: Fairchild, I never realized it before, but you're a terrible snob.
- Thomas Fairchild: Yes, sir.” - From the movie: Sabrina
“- Sabrina Fairchild: Maybe you should go to Paris, Linus.
- Linus Larrabee: To Paris?
- Sabrina Fairchild: It helped me a lot. Have you ever been there?
- Linus Larrabee: Oh, yes. Yes. Once. I was there for thirty-five minutes.
- Sabrina Fairchild: Thirty-five minutes?
- Linus Larrabee: Changing planes. I was on my way to Iraq on an oil deal.
-...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The Caine Mutiny
“Mr. Maryk, you may tell the crew for me that there are four ways of doing things aboard my ship: The right way, the wrong way, the Navy way, and my way. They do things my way, and we'll get along.”
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