“There's a Black Hawk down. Twombly, Nelson — you're gonna stay stay...” – Sgt. Eversmann, Black Hawk Down ... Movie Quotes Database

Sgt. Eversmann

There's a Black Hawk down. Twombly, Nelson — you're gonna stay stay here and hold this corner and then exfil with the humvees. Galentine, Schmid — your'e coming with me. All right? Let's go.

Nelson

How come I gotta stay back here?

Eversmann

Because you're dependable. (To Schmid and Galentine) All right, let's go!

Nelson

I hate being dependable man.

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Sergeant Matt Eversmann Josh Hartnett More Eversmann quotes →

Nelson Ewen Bremner More Nelson quotes →

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