[first lines] Lee: Teacher? Shaolin Abbott: I see your talents have gone beyond the mere physical level. Your skills are now at the point of spiritual insight. I have several questions. What is the highest technique you hope to achieve ? Lee: To have...
Lee: [a student approaches Lee; both bow] Kick me. [Student looks confused] Lee: Kick me. [Student attempts kick] Lee: What was that? An Exhibition? We need emotional content. Now try again! [Student tries again] Lee: I said "emotional content." Not ...
[Oharra throws a board in the air and smashes it with his fist] Lee: Boards don't hit back.
Williams: Mr Han, suddenly I wish to leave your island. Han: It is not possible. Williams: Bullshit, Mr. Han-man.
Parsons: What's your style? Lee: My style? You can call it the art of fighting without fighting. Parsons: The art of fighting without fighting? Show me some of it. Lee: Later. [Parsons grabs Lees shoulder as he turns away] Lee: Don't you think we nee...
Han: Your style is unorthodox. Williams: But effective.
Williams: Man, you come right out of a comic book.
Lee: You have offended my family and you have offended the Shaolin Temple.
Lee: Why doesn't somebody pull out a .45 and, bang, settle it?
Han: It is difficult to associate these horrors with the proud civilizations that created them: Sparta, Rome, The Knights of Europe, the Samurai... They worshipped strength, because it is strength that makes all other values possible. Nothing survive...
[Roper sees Tania for the first time] Roper: Would you look at that? A woman like that could teach you a lot about yourself.
Braithwaite: Hello Mr. Lee. My name's Braithwaite. Lee: Hello Mr. Braithwaite.
Han: We are all ready to win, just as we are born knowing only life. It is defeat that you must learn to prepare for. Williams: I don't waste my time with it. When it comes, I won't even notice. Han: Oh? How so? Williams: I'll be too busy looking goo...
Thug#1: It's the dough Roper, or we gotta break something. You got it? Freddy says this is for your own good.
Han: Good morning, Mr. Roper. We have been waiting for you. Roper: What's going on? Han: Would you be good enough to participate in this morning's edification? Roper: Edification? [Roper sees Lee tied with arms behind his back] Roper: [to Han] What a...
Han: Very few people can be totally ruthless. It isn't easy; it takes more strength than you might believe. Roper: Now you've got eight more. Han: So! There is a point you will not go beyond.
roper: Opium... O O Han: We are investing in corruption, Mr Roper. The business of corruption is like any other business roper: Ow yeah. Provide your customers with products they need and, uh, charge a little bit to stimulate your market and before y...
[repeated line] Roper: You wanna bet?