Elliot Movie Quotes

Never stop fighting till the fight is done!

But our strength is what it has always been—our judicious patience. The Americans are incapable of behaving patiently. They change their government and their policies as often as the seasons. Their dysfunctional civil discourse is unable to deliver an international strategy that endures for more than a handful of years. They’re governed by their emotions, by their blithe morality and belief in their precious indispensability. This is a fine disposition for a nation known for making movies, but not for a nation to survive as we have through the millennia. . . . And where will America be after today? I believe in a thousand years it won’t even be remembered as a country. It will simply be remembered as a moment. A fleeting moment.

I didn't know how to begin to solve it. I wished for an evil to vanquish. A dragon to slay. A physical challenge I needed to overcome to save the day like a hero in a movie. All I had was me.

I didn't think you'd like romantic movies, pegged as you more of an action kind of girl. "I'm every kind of girl, Fintry

I didn't think you'd like romantic movies, pegged as you more of an action kind of girl. I'm every kind of girl, Fintry.

I didn't think you'd like romantic movies, pegged as you more of an action kind of girl." "I'm every kind of girl, Fintry.

To Elisabeth’s delight, Corrie invited Elisabeth and Val to tea. They talked about suffering. Elisabeth had been intrigued by Corrie’s book and the movie, The Hiding Place. Corrie told her that the film showed .01 percent of the cruelties and hardships of the concentration camp.

You looked like Cinderella running away at midnight. Are you going to turn into a pumpkin?" "Cinderella didn't turn into a pumpkin, that was her carriage," I said in the automatic way of someone who'd watched every single Disney Princess movie multiple times a child. Maybe this was it, how I could spin it. Princesses ran away. But queens? Queens stayed to face the facts. And I wasn't a princess. I was a queen.

I will believe in you every day of my life”—Elliot to E.T. from the movie E.T.

This isn’t some Hollywood movie.