Most-quoted role: Jareth the Goblin King in Labyrinth (1986), 18 quotes
Movies Jareth the Goblin King Everything that you wanted I have done. You asked that child be taken, I took him. You cowered before me and I was frightening. I have reordered time, I have turned the world upside down, and I have done it all for you! I am exhausted from living up to your expectations of me. Isn't that generous?
Jareth the Goblin King I ask for so little. Just let me rule you, and you can have everything that you want.
Jareth the Goblin King Just fear me, love me, do as I say, and I will be your slave.
Thomas Jerome Newton The strange thing about television is that it doesn't tell you everything. It shows you everything about life on Earth, but the true mysteries remain. Perhaps it's in the nature of television. Just waves in space.
Thomas Jerome Newton We'd have probably done the same to you, if you'd come 'round our place.
What happens to you when you drink?
Newton I see things.
What things?
Newton Bodies.
Bodies? Women?
Newton And men.
Men!
Nikola Tesla Don't forget your hat.
Nikola Tesla I hope you enjoy the mountain air, this will take some time.
Nikola Tesla You're familiar with the phrase "Man's reach exceeds his grasp"? It's a lie. Man's grasp exceeds his nerve. The only limits on scientific progress are those imposed by society. The first time I changed the world, I was hailed as a visionary. The second time I was asked politely to retire. The world only tolerates one change at a time. And so here I am. Enjoying my "retirement". Nothing is impossible, Mr. Angier, what you want is simply expensive. [1]
