A character in The Mist (2007)

Ollie Weeks quotes from The Mist (2007)

Toby Jones

3rd most-quoted character in The Mist (2007): in 9 of its 47 quotes
Most scenes with: David Drayton (2)

A line from Ollie Weeks

As a species, we're fundamentally insane. Put more than two of us in a room, we pick sides and start dreaming up reasons to kill one another. Why do you think we invented politics and religion?

More lines from Ollie Weeks

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Ollie Weeks

They've lost their sense of proportion. Out there, everyone is scared and confused; in here, there's a problem they can solve and they're god damned gonna solve it.

Ollie Weeks

The entire front of this store is plate glass.

Ollie Weeks

You can't convince some people there's a fire when their hair is burning. Denial is a powerful thing.

Ollie Weeks

Welcome to Sesame Street. Today's word is 'expiation.'

Scenes with Ollie Weeks

4 scenes
[As David addresses the crowd, a skeptical Bud Brown chastises Ollie for drinking after witnessing Norm's death]

For Christ's sake, Ollie. You want me to report you? You want to lose your job? I'm going to be taking down names, starting with you. And I am prepared to file a police report.

Ollie Weeks

Fine, Bud. Write down your names.

I will.

Ollie Weeks

And in the meantime, shut the **** up and listen.

Ollie

Those of you who aren't local should know that Mrs. Carmody is known in town for being... unstable.

Golf Cap

No shit. What was your first clue?

Listen up! We're going to the pharmacy. We're gonna bring back some supplies. Also, there may be people trapped over there who need help.

Ollie Weeks
[Crowd begins to grow anxious]

Folks! Listen! We're not going to take any chances. If there's any trouble, we'll come straight back here to the supermarket.

And bring the fiends of hell down on our heads, thank you!

She's right! You'll make them notice us. You'll make them come! Why can't you just leave well enough alone?

Lady, is this what you call "well enough?"

Ollie Weeks

I... killed her....

Thank you, Ollie.

Ollie Weeks

I shot her, David. I wouldn't have done that if there had been any other way.

Like I said, thank you, Ollie

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