The Babe (1992) - Quotes

Quotes about the film: [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/thebabepgkempley_a0a2b2.htm The Babe] *Rita Kempley, "," Washington Post (17 April 1992).

Quotes about the film: [[biography; [baseball; [movie; [Field of Dreams|field of dreams; [Bull Durham; [George Herman Ruth; [man; [myth; [Cracker Jack] Less a ] than a ] ], "The Babe" is a muddy ] fertilized with a whole lot of ].  Loosely based on ]'s life, this shallow, soap-operatic treatment makes the ] fit the ].  And bigger-than-life or not, he rattles around inside there like the prize in a ] box.

Quotes about the film: [[Roger Ebert; http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-babe-1992 The Babe] *], "," RogerEbert.com (17 April 1992).

Quotes about the film: [[film; [Babe Ruth; [ability; [happiness; [beer; [cigars; [talk; [meal; [woman|broad] Apart from being a bad ] in the first place, aside from being superficially written, aside from being shot with little sense of time or place, the movie portrays ] as a man almost completely lacking in the ] to have, or to provide, ].  Spending these 115 minutes with the Babe is a little like being jammed into the window seat on a long-distance bus, next to a big guy with ] and ] on his breath and nothing to ] about but his next ] and his last ].

Tagline: There Was Only One.

Helen Woodford Ruth: [shocked at Helen's revelation, Babe Ruth loses his temper and shoves the food cart before flipping the bowl in her face] Let me tell you something. I'm not on the dark of it anymore. The only thing I don't understand now was why they ever let you out because you are incorrigible. That's it, it's over.

Babe Ruth: Come on, kid. Don't say that. Let's have a rib and forget about this. You're right, I've been bad.

Helen Woodford Ruth: No! I am through, George!

Babe Ruth: Helen, give me a chance. We'll let waysides be waysides. Don't leave me like this, all right?

Helen Woodford Ruth: I am through with chances, George. I'm through with us. I'm taking Dorothy back to Boston and I'm filing for divorce.

Harry Frazee: Half of everything I own just went down the drain with the "Gladiators of Broadway."  The other half is in the pocket of The Sultan of Swat, and he wants a raise and his own suites during road games.

Johnny Sylvester: You are the best, you are the best there's ever been.