Marv: Hell's waking up every goddamn day and not even knowing why you're here.
John Hartigan: [pounding Yellow Bastard into floor] John Hartigan: [shouts] Eight long years, you son of a bitch!
Cop: Sir! There's no sign of the target. Marv: Here's a sign. [comes up behind cop and swings hatchet into the cop's crotch]
John Hartigan: [after pounding Roark Jr.'s head to mush] So long, Junior. Been a pleasure.
Shellie: Forget it, man, You can bang on that door *all* night if you want. There's no way in hell I'm letting you in.
Shellie: You brought your whole pack with you? None of these losers got lives, they gotta hang with you?
The Customer: Are you as bored of that crowd as I am? The Salesman: I didn't come here for the party... I came here for you.
Marv: [Narrating] I've been having so much fun I forgot to take my medicine.
[from trailer] Jack Rafferty: Come on get in the car baby, we'll just talk it'd be nice. [pulls gun]
Cardinal Roark: [holding Kevin's head before Marv kills him] We're going home, Kevin.
John Hartigan: I'm looking for Nancy Callahan. Shellie: Eyes to the stage, pilgrim. She's just warming up.
Sean Parker: We lived on farms, then we lived in cities, and now we're going to live on the internet!
Travis Bickle: I think someone should just take this city and just... just flush it down the fuckin' toilet.
Cochise: When you're president of the biggest gang in the city, you don't have to take any shit. Ajax: Ah, fuck him!
I know the Federal Reserve Bank can continue to print more and more money... but city and state governments cannot.
People in cities may forget the soil for as long as a hundred years, but Mother Nature's memory is long and she will not let them forget indefinitely.
I'd quite like to have one place where I stay put. And I don't like living in cities all the time. In order to have ideas, you have to have some peace and quiet.
You can't have a relationship when you're shooting a 14-hour day and your husband is shooting a 14-hour day in the same city. It's a time thing and it's a together thing.
When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work.
When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and all of a sudden it became a treasure.
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.