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Mr. Dryden:
You've been telling half truths.One who tells lies hides the truth but when telling half truths,you've forgotten where you've put it.
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Claude Rains
(as Mr. Dryden)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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Bartender:
[after Lawrence enters with a dirty Bedouin] This is a bar for British officers!
T.E. Lawrence: That's all right. We're not particular.
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Peter O'Toole
(as T.E. Lawrence)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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[Arabs are looting a train after blowing it up]
Sherif Ali: It is their payment, Colonel. Colonel Brighton: Payment? Sherif Ali: Truly, are not British soldiers paid? Colonel Brighton: They don't go home when they've been paid! Sherif Ali: They are not free to!
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Omar Sharif
(as Sherif Ali)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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[asked by reporter if he knew Lawrence]
Jackson Bentley: Yes, it was my privilege to know him and to make him known to the world. He was a poet, a scholar and a mighty warrior. [after reporter leaves] Jackson Bentley: He was also the most shameless exhibitionist since Barnum & Bailey.
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Arthur Kennedy
(as Jackson Bentley)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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[first lines]
Colonel Brighton: He was the most extraordinary man I ever knew. Vicar at St. Paul's: Well nil nisi bonum. But did he really deserve... all this? Colonel Brighton: He was a remarkable chap. By any counts, remarkable. Vicar at St. Paul's: Did you know him well? Colonel Brighton: I knew him.
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Anthony Quayle
(as Colonel Brighton)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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[Lawrence and Ali watch as British cannons fire in the distance]
Sherif Ali: God help the men that lie under that. T.E. Lawrence: They are Turks. Sherif Ali: God help them.
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Omar Sharif
(as Sherif Ali)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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[Lawrence has just extinguished a match between his thumb and forefinger. William Potter surreptitiously attempts the same]
William Potter: Ooh! It damn well 'urts! T.E. Lawrence: Certainly it hurts. Officer: What's the trick then? T.E. Lawrence: The trick, William Potter, is not minding that it hurts.
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Peter O'Toole
(as T.E. Lawrence)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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[regarding the bullet wound on Lawrence's arm]
Turkish Bey: Where did you get this wound? T.E. Lawrence: That is old, effendi. Turkish Bey: No, it is recent. You are a deserter. But from which army? Not that it matters at all. A man can't always be in uniform.
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José Ferrer
(as Turkish Bey)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
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