Holly Hunter movie quotes

78 quotes from 6 movies

The Incredibles (2004) as Helen

View Quote Of course I have a secret identity. [about her super-suit] Can you see me in this at the supermarket? Come on! Who wants to go shopping as Elastigirl? You know what I mean?

View Quote Brace yourselves! Everybody calm down! Now, I will tell you what we are not going to do. We're not gonna panic, and we're not gonna... LOOK OUT!

View Quote Settle down? Are you kidding? I'm at the top of my game! I'm right up there with the big dogs! Girls, come on. Leave the saving of the world to the men? I don't think so! I don't think so.

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Thirteen (2003) as Melanie Freeland

View Quote It works if you work it.

View Quote You two aren't the only J-Lo's in the house. Check out these sexy colors.

View Quote God damn $1.50 a square foot floor!

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Incredibles 2 (2018) as Helen Parr/Elastigirl

View Quote If laws are unjust, there are laws to change them! Otherwise it's chaos!

View Quote Any thought we had about being Supers again is fantasy. One of us has gotta get a job. (Bob: One of us?) You did a long stint at Insuricare. (Bob: Hated every minute of it.) I know it was hard on you. Maybe it's my turn in the private sector and you take care of the kids… (Bob: No, I'm doing this. I need to do this.)

View Quote I'm not all dark and angsty. I'm Elastigirl! I'm, you know, flexible. (Bob: E designed this?) No, some guy named Alexander Galbaki.

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Raising Arizona (1987) as Edwina 'Ed' McDunnough

View Quote (to Smalls) GIVE ME THAT BABY YOU WARTHOG FROM HELL!

View Quote Now mind his li'l fontanelle!

View Quote My fie-ance left me!

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The Piano (1993) as Ada McGrath

View Quote At night I think of my piano in its ocean grave, and sometimes of myself floating above it. Down there everything is so still and silent that it lulls me to sleep. It is a weird lullaby and so it is; it is mine.

View Quote What a death! What a chance! What a surprise! My will has chosen life! Still it has had me spooked and many others besides!

View Quote I teach piano now in Nelson. George has fashioned me a metal finger tip, I am quite the town freak which satisfies! I am learning to speak. My sound is still so bad I am ashamed. I practice only when I am alone and it is dark.

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) as Senator June Finch

View Quote The world has been so caught up with what Superman can do that no one has asked what he should do. Diana Prince / Wonder Woman

View Quote [To Lex before testifying before a Congressional hearing] I grew up on a farm. I know how to wrestle a pig.

View Quote Lex Luthor: Do you know the oldest lie in America, Senator? Can I call you June?
Senator June Finch: You can call me whatever you like. You could piss in a jar and call it Granny's Peach Tea; take a weapon of assassination and call it deterrence. You won't fool a fly or me. I'm not gonna drink it.

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