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Film Quotes by John Derek

35 quotes
The Outcast
Year: 1954

Director:
William Witney
Judy Polsen: Don't try it, Jet! There's nobody that can outshoot Major Cosgrave!
Jet Cosgrave: Maybe another Cosgrave can.
Fury at Showdown
Year: 1957

Director:
Gerd Oswald
Ginny Clay: Chad Deasey had your brother killed.
Brock Mitchell: I killed Deasey's brother and Trace.
Ginny Clay: No, Brock.
Brock Mitchell: The bullet that went through Deasey's body - my bullet - never stopped until in found Trace... and killed him.
Fury at Showdown
Year: 1957

Director:
Gerd Oswald
Ginny Clay: They murdered him, Brock, and if you don't settle with yourself, desert your own brother... You can't let Trace's life go for nothing... and I wouldn't love a man who could.
Brock Mitchell: I can't touch a gun again.
Fury at Showdown
Year: 1957

Director:
Gerd Oswald
Van Steeden: I think Tracy and I see even clearer than you what this thing means. It isn't just saving the land, it isn't just foreclosing on a piece of property - it's foreclosing on a man's life.
Brock Mitchell: It isn't easy to join the human race again once you've been drummed out, but we'll try.
The Ten Commandments
Year: 1956

Director:
Cecil B. DeMille
Moses: You know it is death to strike an Egyptian.
Joshua: I know it.
Moses: Yet you struck him. Why?
Joshua: To free the old woman.
Moses: What is she to you?
Joshua: An old woman.
[Joshua was defending his Hebrew race]
Egyptian guard: Lord Moses, send him to his death!
Moses: The man has courage. You do not speak like a slave.
Joshua: God made man. Man made slaves.
Moses: Which god?
Joshua: The God of Abraham, the Almighty God!
Moses: If your God is Almighty, why does He leave you in bondage?
Joshua: He will choose the hour of our freedom and the man who will deliver us!
-- John Derek (as Joshua) in The Ten Commandments (1956)
The Adventures of Hajji Baba
Year: 1954

Director:
Don Weis
Princess Fakzia: Barber, you are fortunate we are not in Ispahan or I would have...
Hajji Baba: ...me flogged? That is your answer to all but flattery. You wish to silence everyone by threats. Is that what it is to be a princess?
-- John Derek (as Hajji Baba) in The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)
The Adventures of Hajji Baba
Year: 1954

Director:
Don Weis
Banah: Where are the others? They rot in the sun. When their ardor cools...
Hajji Baba: ...Mine will increase with each passing day.
-- John Derek (as Hajji Baba) in The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)
The Outcast
Year: 1954

Director:
William Witney
The Kid: Here's for helpin' the lady. Buy yourself a cigar.
[the Kid tosses Jet a dime]
Jet Cosgrave: You keep it. Until you're old enough to smoke.
The Outcast
Year: 1954

Director:
William Witney
Major Linton Cosgrave: My lawyer calls it squatters' rights.
Jet Cosgrave: Tell your lawyer the Newmark has a new squatter and enough guns to keep trespassers out. And that means you, Major.
The Adventures of Hajji Baba
Year: 1954

Director:
Don Weis
Chief Executioner's Aide: Surely someone as handsome as you has no trouble with the beauties.
Hajji Baba: I have no trouble with - I have trouble getting to.
-- John Derek (as Hajji Baba) in The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)