Apocalypse Now quotes
89 total quotesJay "Chef" Hicks
Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
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[after the tiger attack] You can kiss my ass 'cause I'm bugging out! I didn't drop out of the goddamn eigth grade for this shit, man! I only wanted to learn to cook, I only wanted to ****in' cook, man!
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(after learning the purpose of Willard's mission) Shit. ****in' Vietnam mission! I'm short and we gotta go up there so you can kill one of our own guys? That's ****in' great! That's just ****in' great, man. Shit. That's ****in'... crazy! I thought you were going in there to blow up a bridge, or, some ****ing railroad tracks or somethin'.
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I'm asleep. I'm asleep and dreaming I'm on this shitty boat.
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Never get out of the boat!
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(Referring to Kurtz) He's worse than crazy, he's evil!
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I used to think if I died in an evil place, then my soul wouldn't make it to heaven. Well, ****. I don't care where it goes as long it ain't here.
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My orders say I'm not supposed to know where I'm taking this boat, so I don't. But one look at you, and I know it's gonna be hot.
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You know, I've pulled a few special Ops in here. About six months ago, I took a man who was going past the bridge at Do Lung. [pause] He was regular army, too. I heard he shot himself in the head.
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Which way, Captain? (Willard replies, "you know the way, Chief") You're on your own, Captain. Still wanna go on? Like this bridge: we build it every night. Charlie blows it right back up again. Just so the generals can say the road's open. Think about it. Who cares?
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(impaled) A spear.
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You got us in this mess, and now you can't get us out, because you don't know where the hell you're going, do you? (Willard doesn't answer) Do you? You son of a bitch! You bastard!
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There's mines over there, there's mines over there, and watch out those goddamn monkeys bite, I'll tell ya.
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Dialectic logic is there's only love and hate, you either love somebody or you hate them."
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(Referring to Kurtz) He likes you because you're still alive.
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(Referring to Kurtz) I mean, what are they gonna say about him, when he's gone, huh? What are they gonna say? Are they gonna say "he was a kind man"? "He was a wise man"? "He had plans"; "He had wisdom"? Bullshit, man! What are they gonna do when he's gone? What are they gonna turn to me? I mean come on, look at me! Am I gonna set them straight, NO...You[Willard].