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¡Three Amigos! Quotes

"They're down on their luck and up to their necks in señoritas, margaritas, banditos and bullets!"

PG 1986 · 1h 43m
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63
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24 quotes
Preference for the Less Intelligent Partner
Carmen I like the one who is not so smart.
Other girl Which one is that?
Unexpected Arrival of Foreigners
El Guapo What? Are gringos falling from the sky?
Jefe Yes, El Guapo.
Surprise Encounter with Real Danger
Lucky Day Oh GREAT!!! REAL bullets!!!
Facing a Life-Threatening Situation
Lucky Day Uh, this is real... Yes: They. are going. to KILL us!
Lucky Day's Repetitive Exclamation
Lucky Day Farley Farley Farley Farley Farley, Hufaaaaarrr!
[To summon the invisible swordsman]
Unexpected Outcomes in Planning Strategies
Dusty Bottoms Time for plan B. Plan A was to break into El Guapo's fortress.
Carmen And that you have done, now what?
Dusty Bottoms Well we really dont have a plan B. We didn't expect for the first plan to work. Sometimes you can overplan these things.
Familiarity and Identity in El Guapo's Words
El Guapo I know each one of you, like I know my own smell!
A Promise of Return
Lucky Day I'll come back some day.
Carmen Why?
Lucky Day Well, I thought...
[stumbles over his words]
Preparing for El Guapo's Birthday Celebration
Conchita Carmen, today is El Guapo's birthday, and tonight you are to be El Guapo's woman.
[El Guapo has kidnapped Carmen and taken her to his fortress]
Carmen I would sooner die.
Conchita Let me prepare you for the way El Guapo makes love. Tell me, Carmen, do you know what foreplay is?
Carmen No...
[shakes her head, trembling slightly with fear]
Conchita Good! Neither does El Guapo.
Instructions to Prepare for Departure
Lucky Day Mount up! ... It means get on your horses.
Desire for Diverse Cuisine
Dusty Bottoms Do you have anything besides Mexican food?
Conflict and Frustration Among Friends
Jefe Could it be that once again you are angry for something else, and you are taking it out on me?
[to El Guapo]
Pablo Can I have your watch when you are dead?
Dirty Mexican And then they called us scum sucking pigs...US!
Harry Flugelman (ranting at the Amigos) It'll be a cold day in hell when Harry Flugelman lets an actor tell him what to do!
Miscommunication in a Tense Standoff
Lucky Day Not so fast, El Guapo! Or I'll fill you so full of lead that you'll be using your dick for a pencil!
El Guapo What do you mean?
Lucky Day ...I don’t know.
Jefe I think he means that if you –
El Guapo SHUT UP!
A Plethora of Piñatas Explained
Jefe We have many beautiful piñatas for your birthday celebration, each one filled with little surprises!
El Guapo How many piñatas?
Jefe Many piñatas, many!
El Guapo Jefe, would you say I have a plethora of piñatas?
Jefe A what?
El Guapo A plethora.
Jefe Oh yes, El Guapo. You have a plethora.
El Guapo Jefe, what is a plethora?
Jefe Why, El Guapo?
El Guapo Well, you just told me that I had a plethora, and I would just like to know if you know what it means to have a plethora. I would not like to think that someone would tell someone else he has a plethora, and then find out that that person has no idea what it means to have a plethora.
Jefe El Guapo, I know that I, Jefe, do not have your superior intellect and education, but could it be that once again, you are angry at something else, and are looking to take it out on me?
Understanding Relationships Through Flower Metaphor
El Guapo Jefe, you do not understand women. You cannot force open the petals of a flower. When the flower is ready, it opens itself up to you.
Jefe So when do you think Carmen will open up her flower to you?
El Guapo Tonight, or I will kill her!
Facing Fear with Courage and Resolve
Ned Nederlander Tell us we will die like dogs.
[whispers]
El Guapo You will die like dogs!
Dusty Bottoms No, we will not die like dogs, we will fight like lions!
Facing Our Personal El Guapo
Lucky Day In a way, all of us has an El Guapo to face. For some, shyness might be their El Guapo. For others, a lack of education might be their El Guapo. For us, El Guapo is a big, dangerous man who wants to kill us. But as sure as my name is Lucky Day, the people of Santa Poco can conquer their own personal El Guapo, who also happens to be the actual El Guapo!
Tequila Confusion Among Three Amigos
Bartender We don't have no beer, just tequila.
Ned Nederlander What's tequila?
Bartender ...It's like beer...
Dusty Bottoms Is it fattening?
Bartender ...Fat-ten-ing?
Ned's Encounter with Dorothy Gish
Ned Nederlander One time, ] was visiting me on the set of "Little Neddy, Grab Your Gun". And she came up to me and she looked me in the face and - I'd never met her, I'd just known her on films, you know, Dorothy Gish, Lillian's sister - and she looked me in the eyes and she said, "Young man, you have got it." And. Ah! Dorothy Gish. It's a true story.
[[w:Dorothy Gish|Dorothy Gish]
El Guapo's Threat to the Three Gringos
El Guapo Tomorrow I will take fifty men with me, find these three gringos, open their stomachs, grab their intestines, and squeeze the shit out of them!
[Describing his plans for dealing with the Amigos]
Lucky Day's Colorful Insult to Enemies
Lucky Day Well you slime eating dogs, you scum-sucking pigs, you sons of a motherless goat!
Dreams of Wealth and Adventure
Dusty Bottoms Hey, Lucky, what are you gonna do with your share of the money?
Lucky Day A car. A big, shiny silver car. I'll drive all over Hollywood. Show Flugleman a thing or two. What about you?
[thinks]
Dusty Bottoms New York. Maybe Paris. Champagne. Parties. I'll be a big shot for a while.
Lucky Day Yeah.
Dusty Bottoms How about you, Ned?
Ned Nederlander I'm gonna start a foundation to help homeless children.
Dusty Bottoms That occurred to me to do that at one point, too.
[he and Lucky realize how selfless that is compared to their ideas]
Lucky Day Well, I meant that I would do that first, and then I would get a big shiny car.
El Guapo's Code of Conduct
El Guapo El Guapo only kills men. He does not kill crying women!
[horse neighs, Three Amigos shuffle nervously; Three Amigos let out a sigh of relief]
Frustration with Immaturity in a Group Setting
Lucky Day You were supposed to fire up! We both fired UP! It's like living with a six-year-old.