Film Quotes by Brian Donlevy
23 quotes
Year: 1935
Director:
Frank Tuttle
Director:
Frank Tuttle
Nick Varna:
I'm too big to take the boot from you now.
Paul Madvig: You may be too big to take it laying down, Nick, but you're gonna take it. You are taking it.
Paul Madvig: You may be too big to take it laying down, Nick, but you're gonna take it. You are taking it.
--
Brian Donlevy
in
The Glass Key
(1942)
Year: 1935
Director:
Frank Tuttle
Director:
Frank Tuttle
Man at campaign headquarters:
But Paul, I can't make my boys vote the reform ticket!
Paul Madvig: Why not? Most of them come from the reform school.
Paul Madvig: Why not? Most of them come from the reform school.
--
Brian Donlevy
in
The Glass Key
(1942)
Year: 1946
Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Hi Linnet:
Uh, are you feeling lucky tonight?
George Camrose: I always *feel* lucky. That's my trouble.
George Camrose: I always *feel* lucky. That's my trouble.
--
Brian Donlevy
(as George Camrose)
in
Canyon Passage
(1946)
Year: 1946
Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Logan Stuart:
George, when is this girl going to marry you?
George Camrose: I doubt if she knows hereself, Logan. When are you taking me, Lucy?
Lucy Overmire: George, do you like poetry?
George Camrose: Must I like poetry to be your husband?
Lucy Overmire: We'll be married when the leaves fall.
George Camrose: You see, Logan, she strings me up and lets me swing. You mean the maple leaves that fall early, or the pine needles that never fall at all?
George Camrose: I doubt if she knows hereself, Logan. When are you taking me, Lucy?
Lucy Overmire: George, do you like poetry?
George Camrose: Must I like poetry to be your husband?
Lucy Overmire: We'll be married when the leaves fall.
George Camrose: You see, Logan, she strings me up and lets me swing. You mean the maple leaves that fall early, or the pine needles that never fall at all?
--
Brian Donlevy
(as George Camrose)
in
Canyon Passage
(1946)
Year: 1943
Director:
Fritz Lang
Director:
Fritz Lang
Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber:
You better put that down.
Dr. Pillar: I'm going to put it where it belongs
Dr. Pillar: I'm going to put it where it belongs
--
Brian Donlevy
(as Dr. Franticek Svoboda / Karel Vanek)
in
Hangmen Also Die
(1943)
Year: 1940
Director:
Preston Sturges
Director:
Preston Sturges
Daniel 'Dan' McGinty:
[to the Politician about getting paid for multiple voting] Never mind the applesauce! How do I get the bucks?
--
Brian Donlevy
(as Daniel 'Dan' McGinty)
in
The Great McGinty
(1940)
Year: 1943
Director:
Fritz Lang
Director:
Fritz Lang
Dr. Franticek Svoboda:
Dedric, what about the taxi driver?
Dedic: Jumped out of a window at the Gestapo. They'll get nothing from him.
Dr. Franticek Svoboda: I never met him. I wish I did.
Dedic: Jumped out of a window at the Gestapo. They'll get nothing from him.
Dr. Franticek Svoboda: I never met him. I wish I did.
--
Brian Donlevy
(as Dr. Franticek Svoboda / Karel Vanek)
in
Hangmen Also Die
(1943)
Year: 1959
Director:
John Sturges
Director:
John Sturges
Gen. Chao:
Do you wish to speak further with me on this subject?
Gen. Sloan: In the words of an old hymn, go to hell.
Gen. Sloan: In the words of an old hymn, go to hell.
--
Brian Donlevy
(as Gen. Sloan)
in
Never So Few
(1959)
Year: 1959
Director:
John Sturges
Director:
John Sturges
Gen. Sloan:
[Capt. Reynolds thinks he's tricked the General] I've got a couple of tricksters, real star-spangled hell-for-leather tricksters, right outside that door.
--
Brian Donlevy
(as Gen. Sloan)
in
Never So Few
(1959)
Year: 1959
Director:
John Sturges
Director:
John Sturges
Gen. Sloan:
Now, may I say that I owe you a debt of gratitude. Perhaps you're not aware of the fact that I got my Medal of Honor... for disobeying orders.
Capt. Tom Reynolds: No, sir.
Gen. Sloan: I'd forgotten how fine it feels to do what you think is right... regardless of the consequences.
Capt. Tom Reynolds: No, sir.
Gen. Sloan: I'd forgotten how fine it feels to do what you think is right... regardless of the consequences.
--
Brian Donlevy
(as Gen. Sloan)
in
Never So Few
(1959)