The Vampire Bat - A Cautionary Goodnight from Karl Brettschneider
Karl Brettschneider:
Goodnight, gentlemen. Don't let the vampires get you.
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Being There - Seasons of Growth and Political Debate
President "Bobby: [[growth]
Mr. Gardner, do you agree with Ben, or do you think that we can stimulate ] through temporary incentives?
Chance: [[garden]
As long as the roots are not severed, all is well. And all will be well in the ].
President "Bobby:
In the garden.
Chance:
Yes. In the garden, growth has it seasons. First comes spring and summer, but then we have fall and winter. And then we get spring and summer again.
President "Bobby:
Spring and summer.
Chance:
Yes.
President "Bobby:
Then fall and winter.
Chance:
Yes.
Benjamin Rand:
I think what our insightful young friend is saying is that we welcome the inevitable seasons of nature, but we're upset by the seasons of our economy.
Chance:
Yes! There will be growth in the spring!
Benjamin Rand:
Hmm!
Chance:
Hmm!
President "Bobby:
Hm. Well, Mr. Gardner, I must admit that is one of the most refreshing and optimistic statements I've heard in a very, very long time. … I admire your good, solid sense. That's precisely what we lack on Capitol Hill.
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Hud - Moral Dilemmas in Business Ethics
Homer Bannon:
That's your solution for getting out of a tight fix? To pass bad beef on to my neighbors who wouldn't know what they was getting? Or risk starting an epidemic in the entire country?
Hud Bannon:
This country is run on epidemics; where you been? Price-fixing, crooked TV shows, inflated expense accounts...How many honest men you know? Why, if you separate the saints from the sinners, you're lucky to wind up with Abraham Lincoln. Now I want out of this spread what I put into it, so let's dip our bread into that gravy while it's still hot!
Homer Bannon:
You're an unprincipled man, Hud.
Hud Bannon:
Don't let that worry you none. You got enough for both of us.
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Hud - Interpretation of Law and Personal Morality
Homer Bannon:
Don't do that, Hud; they help keep the country clean. Besides, it's against the law.
Hud Bannon:
Well, I've always thought the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner. Sometimes I lean one way and sometimes I lean the other.
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Hud - The Impact of Admiration on Morality
Homer Bannon:
Little by little the look of the country changes because of the men we admire. You're just going to have to make up your own mind one day about what's right and wrong.
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Hud - Critique of Selfishness and Lack of Empathy
Homer Bannon:
You don't care about people Hud, you don't give a damn about em. Oh, you got all that charm goin for ya, and it makes the youngsters want to be like ya. That's the shame of it cause you don't value nothin', you don't respect nothin'. You keep no check on your appetites at all. You live just for yourself. And that makes you not fit to live with.
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Hud - The Quickness of Destruction Compared to Growth
Homer Bannon:
It don't take long to kill things, not like it takes to grow.
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