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M. Emmet Walsh Quotes

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Memorable Quotes from M. Emmet Walsh

8 quotes
Authority and Identity in Blade Runner
Bryant Stop right where you are! You know the score, pal! If you're not cop, you're little people.
Confrontation with a Gas Pumper
Madman Die, you random son of a bitch. Die, gas pumper!
The Unspoken Truth of Aging and Death
The Writer You know how you can tell when you're really getting old?
Father James How?
The Writer No-one ever says the word death around you any more.
A Conversation on Mutual Dislike
Walt Scheel Does this mean we have start being nice to each other?
Luther Krank Of course not.
Walt Scheel Good, cause I still don't like you that much.
Luther Krank Well, that's great. I'm not fond of you either.
A Photographer's Question Sparks Curiosity
Walt Scheel Well, if it isn't old Scrooge himself.
Luther Krank How do you think this photographer got this shot?
Walt Scheel What photographer?
Luther Krank The one who took this photograph.
Walt Scheel Oh, that one.
Luther Krank Yeah, that one.
Walt Scheel Well, he climbed up.
Luther Krank On your roof?
Walt Scheel Yeah.
Luther Krank Well, why did you do that?
Walt Scheel I don't know. He said he wanted to get a shot of the whole street.
Luther Krank At least you're consistent.
Walt Scheel I try to be, old man.
Luther Krank Stop that!
Walt Scheel Stop what?
Luther Krank Stop calling me old man! You're like 10 years older than me!
Walt Scheel Am I?
Luther Krank Yeah!
Walt Scheel Well, prove it!
Artistic Expression and Familial Conflict
George Henderson Sr. See? You're not the only artist in the family. How's that's for an arthritic old shooter, huh?
George Henderson What the hell did you do that for? It's my drawing! Why'd you change it?
George Henderson Sr. Cool down, George, it's just a piece of cardboard.
George Henderson Not to me. It means something to me! Can't you see that he means something to me?
George Henderson Sr. What the hell are you talking about?
George Henderson The hell with it! I quit!
[storms out]
George Henderson Sr. Over this? You can't quit! We're too busy! Hey, what the hell's the matter with you?
Duality of Beauty and the Beast
Bryant Talk about beauty and the beast — she's both.
Excitement About Nothing and Self-Importance
Harry Hartounian Boy, I wish I could get that excited about nothing.
Navin R. Johnson Nothing? Are you kidding? Page 73: Johnson, Navin R.! I'm somebody now! Millions of people look at this book every day! This is the kind of spontaneous publicity — your name in print — that makes people. I'm in print! Things are going to start happening to me now.
Madman Johnson, Navin R. Sounds like a typical bastard.
[thumbing through phone book at home]