Film Quotes by Richard Burton
111 quotes
MacPhisto:
I... am MacPhisto.
Candy Christian: Hello, I am Candy, Candy Christian.
MacPhisto: Candy... beautiful name, it has the spirit and the sound of the Old Testament.
Candy Christian: Hello, I am Candy, Candy Christian.
MacPhisto: Candy... beautiful name, it has the spirit and the sound of the Old Testament.
--
Richard Burton
(as MacPhisto)
in
Candy
(1968)
MacPhisto:
Oh for God's sake, Need can't be kept waiting. Need is here. Need... is now!
--
Richard Burton
(as MacPhisto)
in
Candy
(1968)
Marcellus Gallio:
Surely you don't believe he rose from the dead.
Justus: He lives more surely than we do.
Marcellus Gallio: He's DEAD! And no moonstruck girl can sing him to life again!
Justus: How do you know that he's dead?
Marcellus Gallio: The soldier told me. The soldier who saw the lance thrust into his side. The soldier who was - out there!
Justus: What's wrong?
Marcellus Gallio: Were you out there?
Justus: He lives more surely than we do.
Marcellus Gallio: He's DEAD! And no moonstruck girl can sing him to life again!
Justus: How do you know that he's dead?
Marcellus Gallio: The soldier told me. The soldier who saw the lance thrust into his side. The soldier who was - out there!
Justus: What's wrong?
Marcellus Gallio: Were you out there?
--
Richard Burton
(as Marcellus Gallio)
in
The Robe
(1953)
Paul Andros:
Pay no attention. Drunks cry very easily. It's only the whiskey.
--
Richard Burton
(as Paul Andros)
in
The V.I.P.s
(1963)
Petruchio:
'Tis the mind that makes the body rich.
--
Richard Burton
in
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Petruchio:
Come, come, you wasp! In faith you are too angry!
Katherina: If I be waspish, best beware my sting!
Petruchio: My remedy then is to pluck it out!
Katherina: Hah! If the fool could find where it lies!
Petruchio: Who knows not where a wasp doth wear his sting? In his tail!
Katherina: In his tongue!
Petruchio: Whose tongue?
Katherina: Yours! -if you talk of tales, and so farewell!
Petruchio: What? With my tongue in your tail?
Katherina: If I be waspish, best beware my sting!
Petruchio: My remedy then is to pluck it out!
Katherina: Hah! If the fool could find where it lies!
Petruchio: Who knows not where a wasp doth wear his sting? In his tail!
Katherina: In his tongue!
Petruchio: Whose tongue?
Katherina: Yours! -if you talk of tales, and so farewell!
Petruchio: What? With my tongue in your tail?
--
Richard Burton
in
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Petruchio:
I've come to wive and wealthily in Padua. If wealthily, then happily, in Padua.
--
Richard Burton
in
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Petruchio:
Nothing but sit and sit, and eat and eat!
--
Richard Burton
in
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Petruchio:
What, with my tongue in your tail?
--
Richard Burton
in
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Petruchio:
Why, there's a wench! Come on and kiss me, Kate.
--
Richard Burton
in
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)