Quotes about Revenge

Bill Cole: Every time you get tight you weep on my shoulder about the advertising business -- how it forces a sensitive soul like yourself to make a living by bamboozling the American public. Well, I would say that a small part of that victimized group has now redressed the balance.

- Melvyn Douglas (as Bill Cole) in Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)

Captain William Bligh: Casting me adrift 3500 miles from a port of call. You're sending me to my doom, eh? Well, you're wrong, Christian! I'll take this boat as she floats to England if I must! I'll live to see you, all of ya, hanging from the highest yardarm in the British fleet!

- Charles Laughton (as Bligh) in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

Toni Simmons: Oh well, it's not such a bad arrangement, and it's fair. You'll still have your wife and me, and I'll still have you and Igor.
Dr. Julian Winston: Igor. Igor? But you said you were just friends...what -- you, you were lying to me?
Toni Simmons: I'm ashamed to admit it. I know how you hate the thought of a lie.

- Goldie Hawn (as Toni Simmons) in Cactus Flower (1969)

Robin Hood: Men, if you're willing to fight for our people, I want you!

- Errol Flynn (as Robin Hood) in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

Leonard: You're not taking her on the plane with you?
Phillip Vandamm: Of course I am. Like our friends, I too believe in neatness, Leonard. This matter is best disposed of from a great height, over water.

- James Mason (as Phillip Vandamm) in North by Northwest (1959)

Heathcliff: But I'll be back in this house one day, Judge Linton and I'll pay you out. I'll bring this house down in ruins about your heads. That's my curse on you! On all of you!

- Laurence Olivier (as Heathcliff) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Thomas Dunson: Cherry was right. You're soft, you should have let 'em kill me, 'cause I'm gonna kill you. I'll catch up with ya. I don't know when, but I'll catch up. Every time you turn around, expect to see me, 'cause one time you'll turn around and I'll be there. I'm gonna kill ya, Matt.

- John Wayne (as Thomas Dunson) in Red River (1948)

Teeler Yancy: I shouldn't have run away. I should have stayed and put a bullet in you. I signed a pledge, sure, but you ain't the man I signed it with.
Thomas Dunson: You finished?
Teeler Yancy: Yeah, now you can get your Bible and read over us after you shoot us.

- Paul Fix (as Teeler Yacey) in Red River (1948)

Judah Ben-Hur: [after he is sentenced to the galleys] May God grant me vengeance! I will pray that you live until I return!
Messala: [ironically] Return?

- Stephen Boyd (as Messala) in Ben-Hur (1959)

Terry: Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.

- Marlon Brando (as Terry Malloy) in On the Waterfront (1954)