Don JohnsonQuotes

Don Johnson
Birthday
December 15th, 1949
From
Flat Creek, Missouri, USA
Actor

Born Yesterday - The Conflict of Selfishness and Altruism

Paul Verrall: The whole damn history of the world is the story of the fight between the selfish and the unselfish.

Born Yesterday - The Illusion of Intelligence in Society

Paul Verrall: People always pretend to be smarter than they are.

Born Yesterday - The Essence of True Intelligence

Paul Verrall: Being smart isn't just about books. It's about asking questions. It's about finding out why things are the way they are.

Tin Cup - Critique of Talent and Professionalism at the Range

Clint: [about Molly] How can such a pretty girl have such an ugly swing.
Earl: [about Roy] The word normal and him don't often collide in the same sentence.
David Simms: Can you people not see that I'm busy? I'm working. This is my office. Do I come to your office and ask for an autograph? I don't think so. Jesus. What an ugly dog.
TV Director: Another driving range pro, it's all we needed. It's heroes that I need. Not obscure driving range pros.
Jim Nantz: Unbelievable. McAvoy has done it. You just saw the greatest round in U.S. Open history. The all-time lowest round in a major doesn't belong to a Jack Nicklaus or an Arnold Palmer, Hogan, Nelson or Snead. It's been shot by the most improbable artist of all. Roy McAvoy has his signature on golf's all-time masterpiece round.
Doreen: [to Molly] You're not one of those women who tries to fix men, I hope. I mean, men cannot be fixed, and especially him.

When in Rome - Embracing Risk in Love and Relationships

Beth: Dad. When you married Mom, did you ever think that you wouldn't make it?
Beth's Dad: Elizabeth Ann. Honey, you cannot learn from my mistakes. You're going to have to go out there and make your own. Now, you could get your heart broken or you could have the greatest love affair the world has ever known, but you're not going to know unless you try.
Beth: But what if there was a guarantee that you'd never get hurt?
Beth's Dad: Baby... the passion is in the risk. It's like I always say, If you're going to be a bear...
Beth: ...be a grizzly.

When in Rome - Perspectives on Love and Relationships

Puck: Six beers enter. No beers leave!
Beth's Dad: You could get your heart broken or... you could have the greatest love affair the world has ever known. But you're never gonna know unless you try.
Al Russo: The whole point of love is to put someone else's needs above your own.
Gale: This is crazy. I don't know whether to look at my own reflection or to look at you. That's how beautiful you are!

The Hot Spot - Limited Options in a Small Town

Dolly Harshaw: There's only two things to do in this town. You got a TV?
Dolly Harshaw: Well then, you're down to one. Lotsa luck!

The Hot Spot - Tough Guy Dynamics in The Hot Spot

Frank Sutton: So you're a tough guy, huh?
Harry Madox: No, you're the tough guy. I'm worse.

The Hot Spot - Cockroaches and Falling Out of Bed

Harry Madox: If you fall out of bed again the cockroaches are gonna start talkin.

Knives Out - A Letter Reveals Family Secrets

Harlan Thrombey: I've put all of it in this letter to her. Tomorrow, she gets it.
Richard Drysdale: Harlan, I'm warning you.
Harlan Thrombey: No. She deserves to know.
Richard Drysdale: You stay out of my marriage.
Harlan Thrombey: She deserves to know and you're gonna tell her.
Richard Drysdale: THE HELL I AM!!!
Harlan Thrombey: YOU TELL HER OR I WILL!!!