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Walk Hard - Trailer No. 1

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Quotes

"Life made him tough. Love made him strong. Music made him hard."

R 2007 · 1h 36m
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Dewey Cox Discovers Group's Marijuana Use
Sam Get outta here, Dewey!
[''after Dewey accidentally barges in a room filled with smoke and groupies'']
Dewey Cox What are y'all doin in here?
Sam We're smoking reefer and you don't want no part of this shit.
Dewey Cox You're smoking *reefers*?
Sam Yeah, course we are; can't you smell it?
Dewey Cox No, Sam. I can't.
[somberly]
Girl Groupie Come on, Dewey! Join the party!
[''takes a hit off a joint'']
Sam No, Dewey, you don't want this. Get outta here!
Dewey Cox You know what, I don't want no hangover. I can't get no hangover.
Sam It doesn't give you a hangover!
Dewey Cox Wha-I get addicted to it or something?
Sam It's not habit-forming!
Dewey Cox Oh, okay... well, I don't know... I don't want to overdose on it.
Sam You can't OD on it!
Dewey Cox It's not gonna make me wanna have sex, is it?
Sam It makes sex even better!
Dewey Cox Sounds kind of expensive.
Sam It's the cheapest drug there is.
Dewey Cox Hmm.
[at a loss and out of excuses]
Sam You don't want it!
Dewey Cox I think I kinda want it.
Sam Okay, but just this once. Come on in.
The Power of Meditation in Music
Maharishi Only through meditation can we begin to understand our role...
Paul McCartney We're nothing but...grains of sand.
[''eyes closed, waving hands'']
Dewey Cox That was freakin transcendental, Paul McCartney. Don't you agree, John Lennon?
John Lennon Yes, Dewey Cox. With meditation there's no limit to what we can......].
[''glances at camera''; [w:Imagine (song)|''imagine'']
Dewey Cox What do you think, George Harrison, of the Beatles?
George Harrison Well, you know, when you're speaking of transcendentalism, it's like, you know, is it enlightenment? Where do you go? What sort of path do you take? And I just think we're all just sort of drifting about and when you begin to wonder about it, it's as if it doesn't exist in the first place, but then of course, it does. So there to say, I think it's not really more of answer. It's more of a question.
Ringo Starr And as Ringo Starr, I'm not so interested in meditation. I just like to have fun.
[''flashes peace sign'']
Dewey Cox I like the little one.
[''laughs'']
George Harrison It's so dark in this tent, y'know, it reminds me of when we, the Beatles, the four Beatles, us...
Paul McCartney From Liverpool.
John Lennon We are from Liverpool.
George Harrison ...used to play those dark clubs in Hamburg. You remember that, Paul?
Paul McCartney Of course I do, I booked em. I'm the leader of the Beatles.
[carefully]
Dewey Cox But I have to say, I like your stuff. It's pretty good, and most of your records I really enjoy.
Paul McCartney Well, we're big fans of your records too. We like to think that ] is our "Guilty As Charged".
[[w:Hard Day's Night(album)|"Hard Day's Night"]
John Lennon Great record. Great record.
Theo Well, we're real big fans of y'all.
Sam Huge fans.
Dave You guys are almost as good as ]. You guys are great.
[[w:the Monkees|the Monkees]
Ringo Starr I think I might adjourn to another dimension, take some ]. You care to join me?
[[w:LSD|LSD]
Sam Let's do that.
George Harrison Care to join us for some LSD, Dewey? It's good for you.
Paul McCartney Built by scientists, it is.
Ringo Starr Lysergic.
Dewey Cox Gotta check with headquarters.
[''points at wedding ring'']
John Lennon Come on, Dewey Cox, I think you might enjoy it...open up your mind, a new experience, a new level of consciousness, like we did, because we are the Beatles.
Paul McCartney Why don't you just let him decide. If he wants to take LSD he'll take it. He doesn't have to listen to you, you're not the boss of him.
John Lennon Don't tell me what to say and what not to say, Paul McCartney.
[sulkily]
Paul McCartney I'm sick of you being so dark when I'm so impish and whimsical! I'm sick of it!
John Lennon Hey look everyone, I've got a brand new mantra! Paul's a big fat cunt.
[''hums'']
George Harrison Don't know why you two don't let me write more songs, y'know, I just sit here, ]
[[w:While My Guitar Gently Weeps|while me guitar quietly whimpers...]
Paul McCartney Well, you are the quiet one, so why don't you shut the fuck up?
Ringo Starr I've got ].
[whining; [w:Octopus's Garden|a song about an octopus]
John Lennon Jam it up your ass. You're lucky we still let you play the drums.
Dewey Cox Wow. Seems like there's a rift happening between the Beatles.
John Lennon I wonder if your songs will still be shit ].
[''to Paul''; [w:When I'm Sixty-Four|when I'm sixty-four]
Dreams and Affection in Dewey's Life
Dewey Cox In my dreams, you're blowing me... some kisses.
[''singing'']
Darlene That's one of my favorite things to do.
[''singing'']
Belief and Doubt in Ambition
Dewey Cox Maybe you don't believe in me at all.
Edith I do believe in you... I just know you're gonna fail.
Morning Conversations Over Coffee and Milk
Edith ...completely out of milk, I had to go all the way down to Peach Street.
Dewey Oh brother, can you believe it? Yes Bert?
Bert Hey Dewey, do you want a cup of coffee or something?
Dewey No thank you. Will you give me a minute? I am on the phone with my wife.
Edith Who’s that?
Dewey Oh that’s Bert, my roadie. Just wants to know if I want any coffee or anything like that.
Edith Dewey, there’s a distance growing between us, I feel. I don’t like it.
Dewey Now that is crazy talk Edith. You know I’m the same old Dewey.
Bert Hey Dewey.
Dewey Yes Bert?
Bert You seen my sandals?
Dewey I don’t know! I’m talking to my wife Bert.