Well, you know what they say about soccer. It's a gentleman's game played by hooligans. On the other hand, rugby is a hooligan's game played by gentlemen.
Ja, ja, ja, heard that one before. And it wasn't funny the first time.
Invictus (2009) · 18 quotes
Tied for 3rd most-quoted character in Invictus (2009): in 3 of its 18 quotes
Most scenes with: Etienne Feyder (2)
Well, you know what they say about soccer. It's a gentleman's game played by hooligans. On the other hand, rugby is a hooligan's game played by gentlemen.
Ja, ja, ja, heard that one before. And it wasn't funny the first time.
Ah, that must be Jessie with the schedule. Come in, beautiful!
What's this?
Mr. Jason Tshabalala?
That's me. Am I under arrest?
Captain Feyder and team reporting for duty, sir.
What duty?
We're the presidential bodyguard. We've been assigned to this office. [reaches into his pocket and removes a booklet] Here are our orders.
You're Special Branch, right? [One of the men nods]
You'll see that they've been signed.
Well, I don't care if they've been signed [notices that they've been signed by Mandela. He folds it] Just wait here. [storms off]
Gee, It's cold, man.
Morning, Madiba
How are you?
Fine, thanks.
Morning, sir.
How is your family, Hendrick?
Top shape, sir. How about yours?
I have a very large family. 42 million. I don't think I'll walk today. [goes back inside]
We never, never ask him about his family.
But he asks us about ours all the time!
Hey, think about it, man. He's separated from his wife, his children. How often do you see them here, huh? He's not a saint, okay? He's a man, with a man's problems. He doesn't need us reminding him about them.