Otto Meyer: Hey, wait a minute! I can't cross here. You said the main road. This is Niagara Falls. All right, look. You're a little boy. You wanna be a big boy? Which way to the main road?
Curmudgeon: Ya have to come, sonny. This is where we're going. [Unfolds a multi-panel scenic postcard] Curmudgeon: Paradise! Two thousand miles from here. Fresh water. Plenty of sunshine. Nothing to do but breed! [Gives Max a knowing wink]
Zetta: You're letting him go! Well, let's keep his vehicle at least! Pappagallo: He fulfilled his contract. He's an honorable man. Zetta: Ok, so who's going to drive the tanker? Pappagallo: I am.
The Gyro Captain: [Max starts to pull a concealed knife from under his car. The Captain puts a loaded crossbow to his neck from behind] A fellah, a QUICK fellah, might have a weapon under there. I'd have to pin his head to the panel...
The road to success, and by that I mean... the possibility of giving the best one has to the cause that one loves most, is not easy.
Grace will follow us even when we are going the wrong way
Sidney Lumet's chief preoccupation wasn't art. It was right and wrong in the American city, nearly always in New York.
Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.
Not doing anything can be worse than doing the wrong thing.
I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong.
Sometimes you go through life and the wrong thing happens.
Belief in an infallible God does not make one infallible.
But the only way never to do the wrong thing is never to do anything.
When you do something because you're angry, you almost always do the wrong thing.
When a man really tells the truth, the first truth he tells is that he himself is a liar.
Certain people, people who are certain, are always wrong—and that itself is certainly wrong because it’s always always.
Tragedy, for me, is not a conflict between right and wrong, but between two different kinds of right.
What is the most common investor mistake? Trading - getting in and getting out at all the wrong times, for all the wrong reasons.
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.
There's nothing wrong or evil about having a bad day. There's everything wrong with making others have to have it... with you.
In business, there are times when you disagree, and sometimes it turns out that you're just plain wrong. Humor takes away tension and helps you realize you're wrong.
