Film Quotes by Arthur Kennedy
20 quotes
Year: 1968
Director:
Jerry Thorpe
Director:
Jerry Thorpe
Lorne Warfield:
You ever kill a man?
Owen Forbes: Why?
Lorne Warfield: Well, suppose before this thing is over, you have to kill a few Indians?
Owen Forbes: I'll manage. It's not the same thing as men gunning each other down in the middle of the street.
Owen Forbes: Why?
Lorne Warfield: Well, suppose before this thing is over, you have to kill a few Indians?
Owen Forbes: I'll manage. It's not the same thing as men gunning each other down in the middle of the street.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Owen Forbes)
in
Day of the Evil Gun
(1968)
Year: 1952
Director:
Anthony Mann
Director:
Anthony Mann
Glyn McLyntock:
I thought we were out of Cheyenne country. What do you make of that?
Emerson Cole: Shoshoni. Real mean when they want to be. Lately, they want to be.
Emerson Cole: Shoshoni. Real mean when they want to be. Lately, they want to be.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Emerson Cole)
in
Bend of the River
(1952)
Year: 1964
Director:
John Ford
Director:
John Ford
Wyatt Earp:
Say, you're the doctor around here. How come I always have to perform all the complicated operations?
Doc Holliday: You know I am a dentist, not a doctor. Wait until somebody shoot him in the teeth.
Doc Holliday: You know I am a dentist, not a doctor. Wait until somebody shoot him in the teeth.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Doc Holliday)
in
Cheyenne Autumn
(1964)
Year: 1955
Director:
Mark Robson
Director:
Mark Robson
David Blake:
[Blake and Castle are discussing the fund-raising for Angel Chavez's defense fund] Look, it's not only the way you are raising the money, it's the people that are raising it.The All Peoples Party. Barney, half of them are a bunch of Communists, you know that!
Bernard 'Barney' Castle: I'd say sixty percent, and some of the others are cheating the Party out if its dues.
Bernard 'Barney' Castle: I'd say sixty percent, and some of the others are cheating the Party out if its dues.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Bernard 'Barney' Castle)
in
Trial
(1955)
Year: 1949
Director:
Byron Haskin
Director:
Byron Haskin
Alan Palmer:
Stop it, Jane! If we don't report this, it's a felony. It's the same as stealing. It's a blind alley with a big barred gate at the end!
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Alan Palmer)
in
Too Late for Tears
(1949)
Year: 1959
Director:
Delmer Daves
Director:
Delmer Daves
Bart Hunter:
As soon as Molly is found - and I'm sure she will be - I suggest you vacate these rooms as swiftly as possible.
Helen Jorgenson: [incredulously] Don't tell me that you're on their side!
Bart Hunter: Let's merely say that I'm not on yours.
Helen Jorgenson: [incredulously] Don't tell me that you're on their side!
Bart Hunter: Let's merely say that I'm not on yours.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Bart Hunter)
in
A Summer Place
(1959)
Year: 1962
Director:
Martin Ritt
Director:
Martin Ritt
Dr. Henry Adams:
I'd hate like hell to donate you to a war that doesn't even concern us. It's bad enough to die for your own country!
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Dr. Adams)
in
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
(1962)
Year: 1962
Director:
Martin Ritt
Director:
Martin Ritt
Dr. Henry Adams:
Well, Nick, what's a young man's reality is just an older man's dream. Old men dream dreams. Young men see visions.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Dr. Adams)
in
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
(1962)
Year: 1952
Director:
Anthony Mann
Director:
Anthony Mann
Emerson Cole:
Never mix marriage with gambling. Percentage is all against it.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Emerson Cole)
in
Bend of the River
(1952)
Year: 1960
Director:
Richard Brooks
Director:
Richard Brooks
Jim Lefferts:
You look like a man who could use a drink.
Elmer Gantry: You know somethin', Jim? There oughta be a law against drinkin'.
Jim Lefferts: There is. Prohibition.
Elmer Gantry: That's against sellin', not drinkin'.
Jim Lefferts: Amen.
Elmer Gantry: You know somethin', Jim? There oughta be a law against drinkin'.
Jim Lefferts: There is. Prohibition.
Elmer Gantry: That's against sellin', not drinkin'.
Jim Lefferts: Amen.
--
Arthur Kennedy
(as Jim Lefferts)
in
Elmer Gantry
(1960)