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Film Quotes by George C. Scott

14 quotes
The Hustler
Year: 1961

Director:
Robert Rossen
The Hustler
Bert Gordon: [Viciously to Sarah] You're here on a rain check, and I know it! You're hanging on by your nails. Let that glory whistle ring out loud and clear, and you're a wreck on a railroad track! You're a horse that finished last! Now, don't make trouble, Miss Lady Bug! Live and let live while you can!
-- George C. Scott (as Bert Gordon) in The Hustler (1961)
The Hustler
Year: 1961

Director:
Robert Rossen
The Hustler
Bert Gordon: How's your hand?
Fast Eddie: Fine.
Bert Gordon: Good. I'd hate to think I was puttin' my money on a cripple.
Fast Eddie: Hey, whaddaya say somethin' like that for?
Sarah Packard: It's alright, Eddie. I'm sure Mr. Gordon meant no offense. It was a figure of speech.
Bert Gordon: That's right, Miss Packard.
Sarah Packard: And a fact is a fact.
Bert Gordon: Smart girl, Eddie.
-- George C. Scott (as Bert Gordon) in The Hustler (1961)
The Hustler
Year: 1961

Director:
Robert Rossen
The Hustler
Bert Gordon: I don't think there's a pool player alive shoots better pool than I saw you shoot the other night at Ames. You got talent.
Fast Eddie: So I got talent. So what beat me?
Bert Gordon: Character.
-- George C. Scott (as Bert Gordon) in The Hustler (1961)
The Hustler
Year: 1961

Director:
Robert Rossen
The Hustler
Bert Gordon: You're here on a rain check and I know it. You're hangin' on by your nails. You let that glory whistle blow loud and clear for Eddie and you're a wreck on a railroad track... you're a horse that finished last. So don't make trouble, Miss Ladybird. Live and let live! While you can. I'll make it up to you.
Sarah Packard: How?
Bert Gordon: You tell me.
-- George C. Scott (as Bert Gordon) in The Hustler (1961)