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Film Quotes by John Garfield

29 quotes
Tortilla Flat
Year: 1942

Director:
Victor Fleming
Tortilla Flat
Pilon: He makes a good speech.
Daniel Alvarez: Yeah, like an old goat in the moonlight!
-- John Garfield (as Daniel Alvarez) in Tortilla Flat (1942)
He Ran All the Way
Year: 1951

Director:
John Berry
He Ran All the Way
Mrs. Robey: If you were a man, you'd be out looking for a job.
Nick Robey: If you were a man, I'd kick your teeth in.
-- John Garfield in He Ran All the Way (1951)
Destination Tokyo
Year: 1943

Director:
Delmer Daves
Destination Tokyo
Sparks: How come they picked you?
Wolf: I don't know. Strong arm, strong back, weak mind!
-- John Garfield (as Wolf) in Destination Tokyo (1943)
Force of Evil
Year: 1948

Director:
Abraham Polonsky
Force of Evil
Edna Tucker: You're wide open, Joe. I can see into you without looking.
Joe Morse: Don't bother; besides it's not nice to do.
Edna Tucker: More interesting than when you have a rock for a husband like mine. He's a stone, that man. Whole world are rocks and stones to him.
Joe Morse: Why tell me? Tell him.
Edna Tucker: Never tell him anything. Makes me feel unnecessary.
Joe Morse: If I make you feel NECESSARY then I'm making a mistake.
-- John Garfield (as Joe Morse) in Force of Evil (1948)
Under My Skin
Year: 1950

Director:
Jean Negulesco
Under My Skin
Dan Butler: America? Flat tracks! Dirt tracks! And the life there! It's on the fritz, believe me. Here we go wherever we please and see the sights!
-- John Garfield in Under My Skin (1950)
Under My Skin
Year: 1950

Director:
Jean Negulesco
Under My Skin
Dan Butler: I'm not talkin' about money. Any bird with a million dollars can be a millionaire.
-- John Garfield in Under My Skin (1950)
Under My Skin
Year: 1950

Director:
Jean Negulesco
Under My Skin
Dan Butler: Keep looking for her, Joe. She'll come back. You just keep looking for your girl. You'll find her.
-- John Garfield in Under My Skin (1950)
Under My Skin
Year: 1950

Director:
Jean Negulesco
Under My Skin
Dan Butler: You're a pretty cold dame!
Paule Manet: You bet I am!
Dan Butler: I enjoy cold dames!
-- John Garfield in Under My Skin (1950)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Year: 1946

Director:
Tay Garnett
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Frank Chambers: With my brains and your looks, we could go places.
-- John Garfield (as Frank Chambers) in The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
The Fallen Sparrow
Year: 1943

Director:
Richard Wallace
The Fallen Sparrow
John 'Kit' McKittrick: [First Lines]
[Thinking, not speaking out loud]
John 'Kit' McKittrick: All right. Go on. Let's have it. Can you go through with it? Have you got the guts for it? Or have they knocked it out of you? Have they made you yellow?
-- John Garfield in The Fallen Sparrow (1943)