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Near Dark Quotes

R 1987 · 1h 34m 68 Audience
26 quotes
Consequences of Disappointment and Retribution
Severen Hey, Caleb! I hate to be an Indian giver, I really do, but you disappointed me. Now you're gonna have to pay. First, you're gonna give me back my spur. Then I'm gonna knock your tonsils out your asshole. What do you think of them apples, huh?
Dark Humor in Near Dark
Severen It's finger-lickin GOOD!
[sucking blood off his fingers]
The Desire for Daylight
Taglines Pray for daylight.
A Conversation on Age and History
Caleb Colton How old are you?
Jesse Let's put it this way: I fought for the South.
Caleb Colton South?
Jesse We lost.
[chuckles]
The Cycle of Night and Day
Taglines At dawn they hide. At dark they wake. At night they search for blood...pray for daylight.
Consequences of Transformation and Identity
Caleb Colton What the fuck is goin on?
Severen It ain't what's goin on, son. It's what's comin off. Your face. Clean off.
A Rough Road Ahead for You
Severen Hey! You look like forty miles of rough road! Why don't you sit this one out? I'll take it from here.
[after the bartender shoots Caleb]
Terror Over Death: A Haunting Choice
Taglines Killing you would be easy, they'd rather terrify you...forever.
Life, Darkness, and the Sun's Curse
Taglines Blood is our life, Darkness, our feeding ground and sunlight, our eternal damnation.
Loss of Identity and Humanity
Caleb Colton I ain't a person anymore. I don't know what I am. I'm sick!
The Lasting Fear of Immortality
Taglines They can only kill you once. But they can terrify you forever.
Endless Possibilities Await Us
Caleb Colton What'll we do now?
Mae Anything we want... to the end of time.
[Chuckles]
A Conversation with a Dark Undertone
Bartender What you people want?
Jesse Just a couple more minutes of your time, about the same duration as the rest of your life.
Tension Between Father and Son Unfolds
Caleb Colton Daddy, put that away. Ain't gonna do no good.
[Loy has pulled out a gun]
Loy Colton What do you mean, it ain't gonna do no good?
Jesse I'd listen to your son.
Loy Colton I'd stop right there if I was you, mister.
Jesse Not likely.
Jesse For you.
Exploring the Mystery of the Night
Mae There's somethin I want to show you.
Caleb Colton There's somethin you want to show me?
Mae Yeah. The night.
Caleb Colton What about it?
Mae It's dark.
Caleb Colton I noticed.
Mae It's so bright, it'll blind you.
Caleb Colton I can't see.
Mae Well, listen. Do you hear it?
Caleb Colton I'm listenin'. I don't hear nothin'.
Mae Listen hard. Do you hear it?
Caleb Colton Hear what?
Mae The night, it's deafening.
Threat of Violence in Near Dark
Severen Howdy. I'm gonna separate your head from your shoulders. Hope you don't mind none.
A Unique Connection Beyond Time
Caleb Colton I sure haven't met any girls like you.
Mae No. No, you sure haven't. The light that's leaving that star right now will take a billion years to get down here. You want to know why you've never met a girl like me before?
[pause]
Caleb Colton Yeah. Why?
Mae Because I'll still be here when the light from that star gets down here to earth in a billion years.
Facing Fear in the Light
Mae Caleb, what's happening?
Caleb Colton I brought you home.
Mae I'm afraid.
Caleb Colton Don't be. It's just the sun.
Near Dark - Dialogue 7
Jesse He makes a kill tonight! I don't care how you do it. You do it or you're done.
[about Caleb]
Diamondback And done means dead without guile. It means you'd be real uncomfortable for a looong, looong time.
Severen That's your mama talkin', boy.
Enduring Love and Immortality in One Kiss
Taglines In one hot hungry kiss, he gave her everlasting love. She gave him everlasting life.
Observations on Unconventional Lifestyles
Sarah Colton Boy, you people sure stay up late.
Severen We keep odd hours.
Teaching and Jealousy Among Vampires
Mae Look, I'll take care of him!
Homer You can't, Mae. I turned you, I taught you.
Mae Well I turned him and I can teach him!
Severen What's the matter, Homer? You jealous? A little too little to be jealous.
[smirking]
Homer You have any idea what it's like to be a big man on the inside and have a small body on the outside?
Severen You have ANY idea what it's like to HEAR about it every NIGHT?
Perceptions of Normalcy in Unusual Circumstances
Loy Colton Caleb, those people back there, they wasn't normal. Normal folks, they don't spit out bullets when you shoot em, no sir.
A Warning About Safety Measures
Severen Hey, Caleb! Fasten your fuckin seatbelt!
The Cost of Nighttime Existence
Taglines The night has its price.
Consequences of Violence and Appearance
Jesse Hooker You're not gonna look so good... with your face ripped off.