Film Quotes by Strother Martin
9 quotes
Year: 1962
Director:
John Ford
Director:
John Ford
Tom Doniphon:
[Valance has tripped Rance in the diner, causing him to spill a tray of food] That's *my* steak, Valance.
Liberty Valance: [laughing] You heard him, Dude. Pick it up.
Ransom Stoddard: No!
Tom Doniphon: Pilgrim, hold it. I said you, Valance; *you* pick it up.
Liberty Valance: Three against one, Doniphon.
Tom Doniphon: My boy, Pompey; kitchen door.
[Valance looks and sees Pompey at the door holding a rifle]
Floyd: I'll get it, Liberty!
[Doniphon kicks Floyd in the face as he bends down to retrieve the tray]
Liberty Valance: [laughing] You heard him, Dude. Pick it up.
Ransom Stoddard: No!
Tom Doniphon: Pilgrim, hold it. I said you, Valance; *you* pick it up.
Liberty Valance: Three against one, Doniphon.
Tom Doniphon: My boy, Pompey; kitchen door.
[Valance looks and sees Pompey at the door holding a rifle]
Floyd: I'll get it, Liberty!
[Doniphon kicks Floyd in the face as he bends down to retrieve the tray]
--
Strother Martin
(as Floyd)
in
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
(1962)
Year: 1969
Director:
George Roy Hill
Director:
George Roy Hill
Percy Garris:
I'm not crazy; I'm just colorful.
--
Strother Martin
(as Percy Garris)
in
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969)
Year: 1969
Director:
George Roy Hill
Director:
George Roy Hill
Percy Garris:
That's what happens when you live 10 years alone in Bolivia: you get colorful...
[is shot]
[is shot]
--
Strother Martin
(as Percy Garris)
in
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969)
Year: 1969
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Mattie Ross:
Do you know a Marshal Rooster Cogburn?
Col. G. Stonehill: Most people around here have heard of Rooster Cogburn and some people live to regret it. I would not be surprised to learn that he's a relative of yours.
Col. G. Stonehill: Most people around here have heard of Rooster Cogburn and some people live to regret it. I would not be surprised to learn that he's a relative of yours.
--
Strother Martin
(as Col. G. Stonehill)
in
True Grit
(1969)
Year: 1969
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Mattie Ross:
Now I'm sure you'll find a buyer for those ponies very soon.
Col. G. Stonehill: I have a tentative offer of ten dollars a head from the soapworks at Little Rock.
Mattie Ross: It seems such a shame to render such spirited horseflesh into soap.
Col. G. Stonehill: I'm confident the deal will fall through.
Col. G. Stonehill: I have a tentative offer of ten dollars a head from the soapworks at Little Rock.
Mattie Ross: It seems such a shame to render such spirited horseflesh into soap.
Col. G. Stonehill: I'm confident the deal will fall through.
--
Strother Martin
(as Col. G. Stonehill)
in
True Grit
(1969)
Year: 1969
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Director:
Henry Hathaway
[Col. Stonehill is frustrated at Mattie's bargaining]
Col. G. Stonehill: I will pay a total of two hundred dollars to your father's estate when I have in my hand a letter absolving me of all liability from the beginning of the world to date!
Col. G. Stonehill: I will pay a total of two hundred dollars to your father's estate when I have in my hand a letter absolving me of all liability from the beginning of the world to date!
--
Strother Martin
(as Col. G. Stonehill)
in
True Grit
(1969)
Year: 1967
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Captain, Road Prison 36: Now, I can be a good guy, or I can be one real mean sum-bitch.
--
Strother Martin
(as Captain, Road Prison 36)
in
Cool Hand Luke
(1967)
Year: 1967
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Captain, Road Prison 36: You run one time, you got yourself a set of chains. You run twice you got yourself two sets. You ain't gonna need no third set, 'cause you gonna get your mind right.
--
Strother Martin
(as Captain, Road Prison 36)
in
Cool Hand Luke
(1967)
Year: 1967
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Captain: What we got here is... failure to communicate.
--
Strother Martin
(as Captain, Road Prison 36)
in
Cool Hand Luke
(1967)