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Road House Quotes

"Take it outside."

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Fashion Critique in Road House Dialogue
Frankie Hey, nice suit. You look like a shitty pimp on Easter. Then again, you always had bad taste.
Ben Brandt Thank you. It's Cleopini, Frankie. I went to Italy to get it fucking fitted.
Frankie It's a long way to go to still look like dog shit.
Curiosity About Local Legends and Cats
Charlie I was kind of worried you came here to return Fred the Tree.
Dalton Why would I do that? How else am I supposed to learn about the Keys famous six-toed cats?
Charlie Good point.
Divergent Opinions on Music Quality
Dalton This piano is out of tune.
Knox Sounds pretty good to me.
Whittling Conversation Between Vince and Jack
Vince Hey, what are you whittling?
Jack A stick.
Vince Yeah, but what's it gonna be?
Jack A smaller stick.
A Tense Confrontation Over Leaving Premises
Dalton I just wanted to get you outside so I could ask you and your friends respectfully to leave the premises.
Dell Oh, we'll leave. After I fucking kill you.
Dalton Sure. Uh, before we start do you have insurance?
Dell What?
Dalton Like, you have medical insurance? Your coverage good? Like, you have dental?
Dell Oh, ha-ha! Yeah. I'm not the one that's gonna fuckin need it.
Dalton Okay. Sure. Hey, Frankie?
Frankie Yeah?
Dalton Is there a hospital nearby?
Frankie Literally who gives a shit.
Dell Shit the fuck up and fight, asshole!
Dalton Is there a hospital nearby? Is it like, too far? Is it close?
A Playful Exchange About Shapes
Knox Lookie here. Our own little octagon.
Dalton What? Who taught you shapes?
Crocodiles Conceal Their Prey
Dockmaster Won't find the body. Crocs hide their food.
Dalton I didn't know that.
Dockmaster That's why no one believed me about Shantsie. My dog. Damn croc got him, too.
A Warning About Personal Boundaries
Knox I got a tip for you. Don't let no one get this close.
Conversation About a Roadhouse and Hemingway
Frankie So, listen, I own a roadhouse out in ].
[[w:Florida Keys|the Florida Keys]
Dalton A roadhouse, huh?
Frankie ] used to drink there. You know, Ernest Hemingway?
[[w:Ernest Hemingway|Hemingway]
Dalton Good for you.
Life's Unfair Reality in Competition
Dalton You don't have to lose, you're gonna lose in front of all your friends.
Dell In front of"? Oh, they're not here to just watch.
[''Thugs laugh'']
Dalton Oh, well, that's hardly fair.
Dell Life's not fair.
Dalton I just slapped you. Are you all right?
The Dual Nature of the Bouncer
Ben Brandt You, tell me about this bouncer.
Moe Oh, uh, yeah I dunno, man. He's kinda strange, you know?
Ben Brandt What do you mean, strange?
Moe Yeah.. You know, he acts all nice and shit like he's Mr. Rogers or something. But then, man, he hauls off. He hauls off! He beats the living shit outta you! So, really interesting guy, overall.
Ben Brandt That was a brilliant analysis. Sam, throw these dum-dums overboard.
Appreciating a Peaceful Environment
Dalton Nice place you got here. Peaceful.
Conversation about conchs and pearls
Ellie You sure? You read the whole thing?
Dalton You know that conchs produce pearls?
Ellie Yes
Dalton And that they have ornate spiral...
Ellie Shells. Yes, everyone knows that.
Dalton That one in every 15,000 produces a pink pearl.
Ellie Sounds romantic. Unless you're a conch. Because what actually happens is the conch gets a bit of grit inside its shell, which causes extreme irritation.
Dalton Extreme irritation"... that leads to something beautiful. How is that not romantic?
Unexpected Weaponry in Road House
Dalton A fucking fishing spear?
A Conversation About Authority and Leadership
Jack Hey! Get in the car. Boss wants to have a word with you.
[''Lifts shirt to reveal his gun'']
Dalton Who's your boss?
Jack Brandt.
Dalton Brandt?
Jack Yeah, Ben Brandt. And he's waiting. So you're gonna get in the car or not?
Dalton No, I don't think so.
[''Starts walking away'']
Jack Hey, stop. Stop! You did see that I have a fucking gun, right?
Dalton Yeah. You made a pretty big point of showin it to me.
Jack Okay, so get in the fucking car! You don't understand how this works, do you?
[''Dalton laughs and walks towards him'']
Dalton Yeah, I do. But you have a gun, tucked in your waistband. So, it's really not that intimidating, is it?
Jack What the fuck are you talkin about?
Dalton I mean, all I have to do is break your index and your middle finger and you wouldn't even be able to hold that gun. Technically, you'd be able to hold it but you wouldn't be able to fire it. So it's really not that big of a threat, is it?
[''Stops in front of him'']
Jack Fuck this. Motherfucker!
[''Reaches for his gun, Dalton grabs his hand and bones can be heard snapping'']
Understanding Crocs and Childhood Education
Ellie They're not gonna find that guy's body. Crocs hide their food.
Dalton Do they teach that in kindergarten around here?
Ellie They do.
[''Chuckles'']
Vehicle Accident and Blame Exchange
Knox Looks like I fucked up your leg.
Dalton You're a shit driver.
Knox ].
[[w:Roads in Ireland|Wrong side of the road]
The Consequences of Concussions in Fights
Sheriff's Deputy I'll tell em it was you.
Dalton Oh, okay! You know what though? There's a real possibility you won't remember any of this anyway.
Sheriff's Deputy Wait, wait, what?
Dalton When you've been fighting as long as I have, you know the power of a concussion.
Sheriff's Deputy Wait.
Dalton A real whack can really knock the short-term memory out of ya. Something about how it takes a memory a couple of minutes to get to the long-term part of your brain. I don't know. Anyway, you and I have only been talking for about a minute and a half.
Sheriff's Deputy I don't understand.
Dalton Oh what's that over there?
[''Deputy looks away and Dalton hits him on the back of the head'']
Communication Across Generations
Frankie Well, at least let me text you my number.
Dalton I don't have a phone, so...
Frankie Well, hold on. I'll write it down on a pen and paper, just like our ancestors did.
The Meaning Behind Dalton's Grin
Dell Who the fuck are you, Mr Smiley?
Dalton Mr Smiley?
Dell Yeah. You've had this idiot grin since I walked in. So, are you happy? Are you stupid? Or get punched in the face too many times?
Dalton Honestly, it's probably the punching thing.
Confrontation Driven by Anger and Frustration
Sheriff's Deputy Wait. You don't have to do this.
Dalton Oh.. I wish I didn't. But I'm angry. It takes a lot to get me angry, but when I am I just can't let go. I wish I could but your boss and Brandt really pissed me off.
Intended Fright in a Tense Encounter
Frankie Holy shit. You scared the shit out of me
[''Walks into her darkened office'']
Dalton That was kind of my intention.
Fear of Consequences in Confrontation
Dalton You know, it's strange. Somebody else asked me if I was afraid today. I am afraid. I'm afraid of what happens when somebody pushes me too far. Somebody just like you. Cause I know what happens next.