Film Quotes by Anthony Quinn
76 quotes
Cardinal Leone:
Do you accept election?
[Kiril hesitates]
Cardinal Leone: You must answer now. Do you accept election?
Kiril Lakota: I accept. And may God have mercy on me.
Cardinal Leone: By what name will you be called?
Kiril Lakota: We choose to be called by our own name, Kiril. He was the saint that first brought the Gospels into our country.
[Kiril hesitates]
Cardinal Leone: You must answer now. Do you accept election?
Kiril Lakota: I accept. And may God have mercy on me.
Cardinal Leone: By what name will you be called?
Kiril Lakota: We choose to be called by our own name, Kiril. He was the saint that first brought the Gospels into our country.
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Kiril Lakota)
in
The Shoes of the Fisherman
(1968)
Asiak:
[Showing Inuk their newborn baby] It came to pass that a woman brought forth a child.
Inuk: [Not comprehending at first] How so?
[Holds up baby]
Inuk: Someone has seen bear cubs that were better looking
Asiak: He will improve as he grows, but he has everything he needs.Even a name. His name is Papik.
Inuk: How do you know his name is Papik?
Asiak: Because this useless woman likes that name.
Inuk: [laughs and plays with infant and touches its mouth, then suddenly freezes mid-air] Asiak, he has no teeth, You must have broken some taboo!
Asiak: Not to my knowledge!
Inuk: Did we see land animals together with sea animals?
Asiak: [Emphatically] Of course not!How about you breaking some taboo?Perhaps it goes to the white man?
[In reference to missionary that Inuk accidentally killed previously]
Inuk: [after prolonged silence] Maybe
Inuk: [Not comprehending at first] How so?
[Holds up baby]
Inuk: Someone has seen bear cubs that were better looking
Asiak: He will improve as he grows, but he has everything he needs.Even a name. His name is Papik.
Inuk: How do you know his name is Papik?
Asiak: Because this useless woman likes that name.
Inuk: [laughs and plays with infant and touches its mouth, then suddenly freezes mid-air] Asiak, he has no teeth, You must have broken some taboo!
Asiak: Not to my knowledge!
Inuk: Did we see land animals together with sea animals?
Asiak: [Emphatically] Of course not!How about you breaking some taboo?Perhaps it goes to the white man?
[In reference to missionary that Inuk accidentally killed previously]
Inuk: [after prolonged silence] Maybe
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Inuk)
in
The Savage Innocents
(1960)
Kinita:
Where are you going?
Leon Alastray: What difference does it make? A man goes from the place he is born to the place he dies.
Leon Alastray: What difference does it make? A man goes from the place he is born to the place he dies.
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Leon Alastray)
in
La Bataille de San Sebastian
(1968)
Kinita:
Would you?
Leon Alastray: Would I what?
Kinita: Hear my confession.
Leon Alastray: Sure. If you will hear mine first.
Kinita: I don't understand.
Leon Alastray: I'll make it quick. I am not a priest. If you ever need money, there's a price on my head.
Kinita: No, it's not true.
Leon Alastray: [looks at her as if to decide how to convince her, then grabs her hair and kisses her roughly] That's my confession! You want to tell me yours?
[laughing]
Leon Alastray: Would I what?
Kinita: Hear my confession.
Leon Alastray: Sure. If you will hear mine first.
Kinita: I don't understand.
Leon Alastray: I'll make it quick. I am not a priest. If you ever need money, there's a price on my head.
Kinita: No, it's not true.
Leon Alastray: [looks at her as if to decide how to convince her, then grabs her hair and kisses her roughly] That's my confession! You want to tell me yours?
[laughing]
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Leon Alastray)
in
La Bataille de San Sebastian
(1968)
Dr. Ruth Faber:
We're all in prison one way or another.
Kiril Lakota: Yes, and those who understand it, suffer most of all.
Kiril Lakota: Yes, and those who understand it, suffer most of all.
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Kiril Lakota)
in
The Shoes of the Fisherman
(1968)
Basil:
I don't want any trouble.
Alexis Zorba: Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.
Alexis Zorba: Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Alexis Zorba)
in
Zorba the Greek
(1964)
Laurie:
So when we leaving, honey?
Johnny: I'm leaving now.
[kisses her]
Johnny: I'm traveling light.
[throws her at Chuck]
Johnny: Here, Chuck, it's all yours!
Johnny: I'm leaving now.
[kisses her]
Johnny: I'm traveling light.
[throws her at Chuck]
Johnny: Here, Chuck, it's all yours!
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Johnny McBride)
in
The Long Wait
(1954)
[after being released from jail, Barabbas enters a tavern]
Barabbas: Here's a fine sight. Six weeks and nobody's moved!
Barabbas: Here's a fine sight. Six weeks and nobody's moved!
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Barabbas)
in
Barabbas
(1961)
[Young Fabio has been caught making love to Bombolini's daughter, Angela]
Italo Bombolini: I'm going to punish that boy so that he remembers it for the rest of his life.
[In the next scene, Fabio and Angela leave the church, having just been married]
Italo Bombolini: I'm going to punish that boy so that he remembers it for the rest of his life.
[In the next scene, Fabio and Angela leave the church, having just been married]
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Italo Bombolini)
in
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
(1969)
Auda abu Tayi:
[Auda starts the attack on Aqaba with these words] Make God your agent!... Aqaba!
--
Anthony Quinn
(as Auda Abu Tayi)
in
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)