Quotes of: Ordinary-man Keyword

Helen's Mother: A mother's arms are strong when her child is in danger.

Dead Man Walking

Roper: A man's strength can be measured by his appetites. Indeed, a man's strength *flows* from his appetites.

Enter the Dragon

Wanda: The central message of Buddhism is not "every man for himself".

A Fish Called Wanda

Trip: Nigger, is you an old man or is you an old woman? I forget.

Glory

John Oldman: Piety is not what the lessons bring to people, it's the mistake they bring to the lessons.

The Man from Earth

[last lines] Sandy: You never saw your own child die... John Oldman: No.

The Man from Earth

Edith: You think that's all religion is about... selling hope and survival?

The Man from Earth

John Oldman: Why not pass the Buddha's teachings on in a modern form.

The Man from Earth

[first lines] Dan: Hey buddy, you don't waste time, do you?

The Man from Earth

Gideon: [describing John Doe] Okey pokey, now this is one bad man.

Minority Report

Henry: This man needs to be buried. And soon. He's not turning into any nosegay.

The Magnificent Seven

Ed Crane: Me, I don't talk much... I just cut the hair.

The Man Who Wasn't There

Ed Crane: I was a ghost. I didn't see anyone. No one saw me. I was the barber.

The Man Who Wasn't There

Reidenschneider: You're okay, pal. You're okay, she's okay, everything's gonna be hunky... And the, and the flapjacks, honey.

The Man Who Wasn't There

Robert Angier: No one cares about the man in the box, the man who disappears.

The Prestige

Mr. White: If you shoot this man, you die next. Repeat. If you shoot this man, you die next.

Reservoir Dogs

Kay Eiffel: [narrating] Why was Harold talking to this man? This man was an idiot.

Stranger Than Fiction

Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: My grandfather... was a very... SICK... man.

Young Frankenstein

Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him to a natural and healthy dirtiness again.

James Stephens

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.

Matthew Arnold

More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself.

Gabriel Heatter