Jeff Bridges movie quotes
174 quotes from 15 movies
The Big Lebowski (1998) as Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski
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[On the phone to Walter] Of course the car made it home, you're calling me at home. No, Walter, it did NOT look like Larry was about to crack! Well That's your perception. You know, you're right, Walter, there is an unspoken message here. It's [Shouting] "**** YOU, LEAVE ME THE **** ALONE!" [Calm, resigned] Yeah, I'll be at practice.
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This is a very complicated case, Maude. You know, a lotta ins, a lotta outs, a lotta what-have-yous. And uh, lotta strands to keep in my head, man. Lotta strands in old Duder's head.
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Does the Pope shit in the woods?
Tron (1982) as Flynn
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Alan: I still don't understand why you want to break into the system.
Flynn: [frustrated] Because, man, somewhere in one of these memories is the evidence! If I could just get in there, I could reconstruct it!
Flynn: [frustrated] Because, man, somewhere in one of these memories is the evidence! If I could just get in there, I could reconstruct it!
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Flynn: It's time I leveled with you; I'm what you guys call a User.
Yori: You're a User?
Flynn: That took a wrong turn somewhere.
Yori: You're a User?
Flynn: That took a wrong turn somewhere.
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Alan: Try to look official. Here comes the boss.
[A helicopter lands, and Flynn steps out]
Flynn: [to pilot] Pick me up in an hour. Thanks. [to Alan and Lora] Greetings, Programs! [hugs them]
[A helicopter lands, and Flynn steps out]
Flynn: [to pilot] Pick me up in an hour. Thanks. [to Alan and Lora] Greetings, Programs! [hugs them]
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) as Lightfoot
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You ain't no country preacher, Preacher.
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[to a woman riding a motorcycle in shorts] Hey where did you get those pants? [the womans pulls out a hammer, pounds his truck and rides off] You freak! I love you, come back!
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Lightfoot: Thunderbolt! Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. That sounds like somethin'.
Thunderbolt: You're forgetting I'm a lot older than you.
Lightfoot: There are plenty of guys twice my age who don't know their ass from a hole in the ground.
Thunderbolt: I won't fault you there.
Thunderbolt: You're forgetting I'm a lot older than you.
Lightfoot: There are plenty of guys twice my age who don't know their ass from a hole in the ground.
Thunderbolt: I won't fault you there.
Starman (1984) as Starman
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Emergency Transmission. Observation Craft Destroyed. Environment Hostile. Completed Symbiotic Transformation. Rendezvous Third Day Landing Area One.
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I mean you no harm, Jenny Hayden.
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Starman: I look like Scott.
Jenny Hayden: Yeah, you do.
Starman: I… Look like Scott … so you do not be... a little bit jumpy.
Jenny Hayden: Yeah, you do.
Starman: I… Look like Scott … so you do not be... a little bit jumpy.
The Fisher King (1991) as Jack Lucas
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It's important to think. It's what separates us from lentils.
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I told you about these people. They're evil, Edwin. They must be stopped.
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I wish there was some way I could just pay the fine and go home.
True Grit (2010) as Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn
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[LaBoeuf has been talking about malum prohibitum and malum in se] I'm struck that LaBoeuf has been shot, trampled, and nearly severed his tongue, and not only does he not cease to talk but he spills the banks of English.
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You go for a man hard enough and fast enough, he don't have time to think about how many's with him; he thinks about himself, and how he might get clear of that wrath that's about to set down on him.
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Rooster Cogburn: We'll sleep here and follow in the morning.
Mattie Ross: But we promised to bury the poor soul inside!
Rooster Cogburn: Ground's too hard. Them men wanted a decent burial, they should have got themselves killed in summer.
Mattie Ross: But we promised to bury the poor soul inside!
Rooster Cogburn: Ground's too hard. Them men wanted a decent burial, they should have got themselves killed in summer.
Iron Man (2008) as Obadiah Stane
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[Referencing the arc reactor] Tony Stark was able to build this in a cave! WITH A BOX OF SCRAPS!
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[after Tony announced to the press that he was shutting down his corporation's weapons industries, resulting in an extreme stock crash for the company] Well, that, uh... That went well.
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[Smiling for photographers] I'm the one who filed the injunction against you.
The Contender (2000) as President Jackson Evans
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I'll die before Shelly Runyon checkmates me.
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[to Gov. Hathaway] Who doesn't want a shortcut to greatness?
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[to Gov. Hathaway] You're the future of the Democratic party. And you always will be.
K-PAX (2001) as Mark Powell
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Whenever you're ready, I'll be waiting.
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He's the most convincing delusional I've ever come across.
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There it is. Robert Porter. Drowned. His name is Robert Porter.
Tron: Ares (2025) as Kevin Flynn
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Very good. Very good, man.
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The Grid. A digital frontier. A world beyond the screen, as real as our own. I can picture it -- clusters of information, rising like cities. Programs as complex as you and me. In just a few years, we're gonna be able to enter this world. And a few years after that... well, this world will come into ours. Intelligent life from inside the machine. I, for one, can't wait to meet it.
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Mm. A malfunctioning program who wants to live. Really?
Blown Away (1994) as Jimmy Dove
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My name is Liam. Liam McGivney.
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Goddamn you, Gaerity. Look what you've done.
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You're a chickenshit, Ryan.
The Men Who Stare At Goats (2009) as Bill Django
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I'm your commanding officer, and I'm ordering you to dance. DANCE, GODDAMMIT!
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I'm liberating this base!
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We must be the first superpower to create super powers.
Hell or High Water (2016) as Marcus Hamilton
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[referring to a TV evangelist] He wouldn't know God if he crawled up his pant leg and bit him on the pecker.
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Marcus Hamilton: This is what they call white man's intuition.
Alberto Parker: Sometimes a blind pig finds a truffle.
Alberto Parker: Sometimes a blind pig finds a truffle.
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Marcus Hamilton: Oh, who knows. Maybe one of these bank robbers is gonna want a gunfight and I can dodge my retirement in a blaze of glory.
Alberto Parker: Well, I've seen you shoot. There won't be much glory in it.
Alberto Parker: Well, I've seen you shoot. There won't be much glory in it.
Surf's Up (2007) as Geek/Big Z
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Bring me some more clams!
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No joy, man. No joy. Fail.
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Overvoice: Sea urchin in the foot, that sounds pretty nasty. How do you cure something like that?
Kate: You pee on it.
Overvoice: That's disgusting.
Kate: I knowww.
Cody: [he and Big Z are hanging upside down] Can we do some training? Like, seriously, please?
Big Z: What are you talking about? Whaddaya think we're doing?
Cody: We're acting like a couple of nut jobs, that's what I think we're doing.
Big Z: Yeah, good. You're learning.
Kate: [in a "vox pop" segment] My surfboard, uh, well, it's made out of palm wood... and while it's not very pretty... [the skeg of the surfboard can be seen falling off] ...it does the job quite well.
Cody: This is insane.
Lani: Stop fighting it, Cody! Just let go!
Lani: [Cody and Lani wash off under a waterfall] Can I ask you something personal?
Cody: Lani, we're in the shower together! Y'can say whatever you want.
Big Z: [teaching Cody to carve a board] All right, look. First of all, with the grain. With the grain. You see what I'm doing here? You let the tool do the work, you see? Just like you're riding the wave, you let the wave do the work. You don't fight the wave. You can't fight these big waves.
Kate: You pee on it.
Overvoice: That's disgusting.
Kate: I knowww.
Cody: [he and Big Z are hanging upside down] Can we do some training? Like, seriously, please?
Big Z: What are you talking about? Whaddaya think we're doing?
Cody: We're acting like a couple of nut jobs, that's what I think we're doing.
Big Z: Yeah, good. You're learning.
Kate: [in a "vox pop" segment] My surfboard, uh, well, it's made out of palm wood... and while it's not very pretty... [the skeg of the surfboard can be seen falling off] ...it does the job quite well.
Cody: This is insane.
Lani: Stop fighting it, Cody! Just let go!
Lani: [Cody and Lani wash off under a waterfall] Can I ask you something personal?
Cody: Lani, we're in the shower together! Y'can say whatever you want.
Big Z: [teaching Cody to carve a board] All right, look. First of all, with the grain. With the grain. You see what I'm doing here? You let the tool do the work, you see? Just like you're riding the wave, you let the wave do the work. You don't fight the wave. You can't fight these big waves.
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) as Gregory Larkin
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The mathematical world is completely rational, uncomplicated by sex.
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I want to be upfront with you. I am not interested in sex.
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I don't care if you're pretty, I love you anyway!
