Film Quotes by Montgomery Clift
18 quotes
Year: 1961
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Perce:
How come you got such trust in your eyes, like you was just born?
--
Montgomery Clift
(as Perce Howland)
in
The Misfits
(1961)
Year: 1961
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Gay:
I hope your sober.
Perce: Man I have won buckets of money in towns I couldn't even remember the names of!
Perce: Man I have won buckets of money in towns I couldn't even remember the names of!
--
Montgomery Clift
(as Perce Howland)
in
The Misfits
(1961)
Year: 1957
Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Ellen Shawnessy:
Did you ever hear your father's sermon on the evils of tobacco? Ends with a regular poem: "Some do it chew, and some do it smoke, while some it up their noses do poke."
John Wickliff Shawnessy: I do all three at the same time.
John Wickliff Shawnessy: I do all three at the same time.
--
Montgomery Clift
(as John Wickliff Shawnessy)
in
Raintree County
(1957)
Year: 1951
Director:
George Stevens
Director:
George Stevens
Truck driver that picks up George hitchhiking:
[First Lines]
[pulling up to Eastman Industries]
Truck driver that picks up George hitchhiking: Is this the place?
George Eastman: Yeah.
[pulling up to Eastman Industries]
Truck driver that picks up George hitchhiking: Is this the place?
George Eastman: Yeah.
--
Montgomery Clift
(as George Eastman)
in
A Place in the Sun
(1951)
Year: 1948
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
[Steve is teaching a young boy, whose name he does not know but has coined Jim, to speak English]
Ralph 'Steve' Stevenson: [to Jim] You have no idea how useful it's going to be for you to know English. You can go where ever you like. Everybody knows what 'OK' means. You can use English all over the world. Not, not just America: Canada, Africa, Australia, India. Even in England, they understand English... well, sort of.
Ralph 'Steve' Stevenson: [to Jim] You have no idea how useful it's going to be for you to know English. You can go where ever you like. Everybody knows what 'OK' means. You can use English all over the world. Not, not just America: Canada, Africa, Australia, India. Even in England, they understand English... well, sort of.
--
Montgomery Clift
(as Ralph Stevenson)
in
The Search
(1948)
Year: 1948
Director:
Howard Hawks*Arthur Rosson
Director:
Howard Hawks*Arthur Rosson
Cherry Valance:
You're fast with that gun, Matt. Awful fast. But your heart's soft. Too soft. Might get you hurt some day.
Matt Garth: Could be. I wouldn't count on it.
Matt Garth: Could be. I wouldn't count on it.
--
Montgomery Clift
(as Matt Garth)
in
Red River
(1948)
Year: 1949
Director:
William Wyler
Director:
William Wyler
Morris Townsend: Catherine! Catherine! Catherine!
--
Montgomery Clift
(as Morris Townsend)
in
The Heiress
(1949)
Year: 1953
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Alma: I do mean it when I say I need you. 'Cause I'm lonely. You think I'm lying, don't you?
Robert E. Lee "Prew' Prewitt: Nobody ever lies about being lonely.
Robert E. Lee "Prew' Prewitt: Nobody ever lies about being lonely.
--
Montgomery Clift
(as Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt)
in
From Here to Eternity
(1953)