The Thin Red Line (1998 film) Quotes
1998 films, Drama films, Epic films, World War II films, Anti-war films, Films about the United States Army
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“Where's your spark now?”
“Every man fights his own war.”
“voice over I'm dying. Slow as a tree.”
“Property. The whole fucking thing's about property.”
“You attack hard and center! Go straight up that goddamn hill!”
“I might be the best friend you ever had, you don't even know it.”
“Wars don't ennoble men, it turns them into dogs, poisons the soul.”
“voice over The closer you are to Caesar, the greater the fear.”
“Maybe all men got one big soul everybody's a part of, all faces are the same man.”
“voice over Shut up in a tomb. Can't lift the lid. Playing a role I never conceived.”
“We're living in a world that's blowing itself to pieces as fast as everybody can arrange it.”
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“Look at this jungle. Look at the vines, the way they twine around the trees, swallowing everything. Nature's cruel, Staros.”
“Love. Where does it come from? Who lit this flame in us? No war can put it out, conquer it. I was a prisoner. You set me free.”
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“Why should I be afraid to die? I belong to you. If I go first, I'll wait for you there, on the other side of the dark waters. Be with me now.”
“You are not taking your men into the jungle, to avoid a goddamn fight! Now, I want you to attack, I want you to attack right now with every man at your disposal!”
“You're Greek, captain, aren't you? Did you ever read Homer? We read Homer at the Point. In Greek.”
“Are you righteous? Kind? Does your confidence lie in this? Are you loved by all? Know that I was, too. Do you imagine your sufferings will be less because you loved goodness? Truth?”
“How many men do you think it's worth? How many lives? One? Two? Three? Twenty? Lives will be lost in your company, Captain. If you don't have the stomach for it, now is the time to let me know.”