Memorable Quotes from Max Burkholder
3 quotesUnderstanding the Purpose of The Purge
Charlie Sandin
Why don't you guys do it?
James Sandin
Because we don't feel the need to, Charlie. That's all.
Charlie Sandin
So, if you felt the need to, you would kill someone tonight?
James Sandin
Look, I know this is difficult to understand at your age, but tonight allows people a release for all the hatred and violence and aggression that they keep up inside them. Okay? And yes, if your mother and I were so inclined, uh, we would participate. Because it works. You don't remember how bad it was, Charlie. The poverty, all the crime. This night saved our country.
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Suggesting a simple activity for fun
Max
How about we just run in a circle?
[While Charlie is explaining a play for football]
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Miscommunication About a Missed Opportunity
Charlie
Hey, big guy! How'd it go in there?
Max
I missed.
Charlie
What's that mean?
Max
I missed!
Charlie
Oh, hell no.
[realizing he's not kidding; slowly opens the bathroom door, the Psycho theme starts playing as he gazes in horror at the bathroom walls and the ceiling offscreen, and closes the door in disgust]
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