Quotes of: Wise-man Keyword

It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Mountain Man: I bet you can squeal like a pig. Weeeeeeee! Bobby: Weee! Mountain Man: Weeeeeeee! Bobby: Weee!

Deliverance

Richard: Take this knife Mark: No Richard: You take this knife before I do something terrible with it

Dead Man's Shoes

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