Humphrey Bogart quotes
- 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) - From the movie: Beat the Devil
“- Ahmed: Your demands are very great, under the circumstances.
- Billy Dannreuther: Why shouldn't they be? Fat Gut's my best friend, and I will not betray him cheaply.” - From the movie: Beat the Devil
“- Peterson: You mean Mrs. Chelm is an unqualified liar?
- Billy Dannreuther: Well, let's say she uses her imagination rather than her memory.” - From the movie: The African Queen
“Nothin' a man can't do if he sets his mind to it. Never say die. That's my motto!”
- From the movie: The African Queen
“It's a great thing to have a lady aboard with clean habits. It sets the man a good example. A man alone, he gets to living like a hog.”
- From the movie: The African Queen
“There ain't nothing so complicated as the inside of a torpedo.”
- From the movie: The African Queen
“- Charlie Allnut: What are you being so mean for, Miss? A man takes a drop too much once in a while, it's only human nature.
- Rose Sayer: Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above.” - From the movie: The African Queen
“- Charlie Allnut: How'd you like it?
- Rose Sayer: Like it?
- Charlie Allnut: White water rapids!
- Rose Sayer: I never dreamed...
- Charlie Allnut: I don't blame you for being scared - not one bit. Nobody with good sense ain't scared of white water...
- Rose Sayer: I never dreamed that any mere physical experience could be so stimulating!” - From the movie: The African Queen
“One thing in the world I hate: leeches. Filthy little devils.”
- From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“I've had a lot of experience in matters of this kind. I've killed dozens of people... in pictures.”
- From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Dixon Steele: You annoy me!
- Laurel Gray: If I do, it isn't intentional.” - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Brub Nicolai: You know, I got married.
- Dixon Steele: Why?
- Brub Nicolai: Oh, I don't know. I guess she had a couple of bucks to spare.” - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Dixon Steele: Oh, I love a picnic. Acres and acres of sand and all of it in your food.
- Laurel Gray: Stop griping. Just lie still and inhale.
- Dixon Steele: What, sand?
- Laurel Gray: No, air - and don't let it go to your head.” - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Frances Randolph: Do you look down on all women or just the ones you know?
- Dixon Steele: I was pretty nice to you.
- Frances Randolph: No, not to me. But you were pretty nice.” - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“I grant you, the jokes could've been better, but I don't see why the rest should worry you - that is, unless you plan to arrest me on lack of emotion.”
- From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Laurel Gray: I love the love scene - it's very good.
- Dixon Steele: Well that's because they're not always telling each other how much in love they are. A good love scene should be about something else besides love. For instance, this one. Me fixing grapefruit. You sitting over there, dopey, half-asleep. Anyone looking at us could tell we're...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Capt. Lochner: Why didn't you call for a cab? Isn't that what a gentleman usually does under the circumstances?
- Dixon Steele: Oh I didn't say I was a gentleman. I said I was tired.” - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Mildred Atkinson: Before I started to go to work at Paul's, I used to think that actors made up their own lines.
- Dixon Steele: When they get to be big stars, they usually do.” - From the movie: In A Lonely Place
“- Dixon Steele: Go ahead and get some sleep and we'll have dinner together tonight.
- Laurel Gray: We'll have dinner tonight. But not together.” - 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: In A Lonely Place
“There's no sacrifice too great for a chance at immortality.”
- From the movie: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- From the movie: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- From the movie: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- From the movie: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
“- Howard: We've wounded this mountain. It's our duty to close her wounds. It's the least we can do to show our gratitude for all the wealth she's given us. If you guys don't want to help me, I'll do it alone.
- Curtin: You talk about that mountain like it was a real woman.
- Dobbs: She's been a lot better to me than any woman I ever knew. Keep...” (continue)(continue reading)
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