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Quotes from Born to Kill (1947)

13 quotes
Esther Howard
Albert Arnett: Which will, believe me, be exceedingly painful to a man of my integrity.
Mrs. Kraft: It won't hurt half as much as me to lose my $500.
Lawrence Tierney
Sam Wild: I've got a dame on my mind - and she's dead. That's plenty for me.
Lawrence Tierney
Sam Wild: Oh, I see. You cross the tracks on May Day with a basket of goodies for the poor slum kid, but back you scoot - and fast - to your own neck o' the woods. Don't you?
Helen Brent: I wouldn't say that.
Sam Wild: No, you wouldn't *say* it... but that's the way it is.
Phillip Terry
Fred Grover: You never see a thing except what you want to see, do you?
Elisha Cook Jr.
Marty Waterman: And remember, glamour girl, I'll do this on just one condition.
Mrs. Kraft: What's that?
Marty Waterman: That you don't make any passes at me when you get me out there. I'm a very shy kid.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Marty Waterman: Don't get mad.
Helen Brent: I am getting mad. I resent people marching into something that doesn't concern them.
Marty Waterman: You think it doesn't. It concerns me all right, if it concerns Sam.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Mrs. Kraft: How come you got a hold of this information?
Marty Waterman: Through underworld connections, like it says in the newspapers. I'm a bad boy.
Isabel Jewell
Mrs. Kraft: You know, you ought to put on some meat, Laury. You're so skinny, can't grab hold of you anywhere.
Laury Palmer: I haven't noticed anybody having any trouble.
Esther Howard
Mrs. Kraft: You're the coldest iceberg of a woman I ever saw, and the rottenest inside. I've seen plenty, too. I wouldn't trade places with you if they sliced me into little pieces.
Isabel Jewell
Laury Palmer: Oh, why not? If you're glad about the divorce, you ought to celebrate. And if you're sad and wanna forget about it, you ought to celebrate. So either way, you ought to celebrate.