Memorable Quotes from John Amos
6 quotesPilgrims and Their Love of Life
Dar
I've never seen a... pilgrim... who could use a staff the way you did.
Seth
Ah, but sir; all pilgrims share a deep love of life; especially their own!
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A Conversation About Unrequited Feelings
Queen Aoleon
Are you all right, my dear?
Lisa McDowell
No, it's just that...I got to get out of here.
Queen
What did you say to her?
[after Lisa leaves]
King Jaffe Joffer
I told her the truth, that Akeem cannot be interested in her.
Queen
How can you be so sure?
King
Oh, come now. Our son cannot consort with such a girl.
Cleo McDowell
Now, wait a minute!
King
Oha. I know you have been inconvenienced and I am prepared to compensate you. Shall we say, one million American dollars?
[Oha writes in checkbook]
Cleo
No way.
King
Very well, then, two million.
[to Oha]
Cleo
You don't have enough money to buy my daughter off.
[tears away the check Oha's writing on]
King
Nonsense.
Queen
Jaffe, apologize to Mr. McDowell.
King
I will do no such thing. The man is beneath me and so is his daughter.
Cleo
I don't give a damn who you are. This is America, Jack. Now, you say one more word about Lisa, and I'll break my foot off in your royal ass!
[agitated]
King
Pardon me?
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Seeking Help for a Rescue Mission
Tal
Will you help us to free my father?
Dar
Send your cousin over to ask me.
[''Tal whispers to Kiri, who smiles knowingly before going to Dar'']
Kiri
What can I do to convince you to help us?
Dar
I'm very busy. The rescue will take some time. I...
[''Kiri smiles and leans over, kissing Dar'']
Tal
I think he's gonna help us.
Seth
I have a feeling he might.
[''Chuckles'']
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Unexpected Affections in a Complicated Situation
Lisa McDowell
He said he had to leave.
Cleo McDowell
Well, he can't leave!
Lisa
What is going on? And why have you become nice to Akeem all of a sudden?
Cleo
I like the boy!
Lisa
What are you up to?
Cleo
What? Nothing. I mean, a man has got a right to change his mind, doesn't he?
Lisa
Daddy...
Cleo
You know, you two could make a beautiful couple.
Lisa
Daddy...
Cleo
He's a real fine young man.
Lisa
Dad!
[Snaps]
Cleo
Okay, Lisa. He's rich. He is rich!
[Excited]
Lisa
What?!
Cleo
He got his own money and, baby, when I tell you he's got his own money, I mean the boy has gotten his own money! A prince. He's a prince! Oh, Lisa, you did it this time. You hit the jackpot. Your little goat herder makes Darryl look like a welfare case!
[Hands Lisa a 100 Zamunda pound note]
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Wrong Place, Wrong Time: A Life Story
Major Grant
You're the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time.
McClane
Story of my life.
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Guilt and Innocence in Moral Dilemmas
Gazenga
The Innocent Man will live, the Guilty one will die.
Coach Sam Archer
I guess they were both guilty...
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