Body and Soul Quotes

Charlie Davis: I don't want any handouts. Do you think I like waiting around for the whole world to make up its mind what to do with me? My mother don't understand.
Peg Born: What is it you want to do?
Charlie Davis: There's only one thing I know how to do. Fight.
Peg Born: Well if you want to fight, fight.
Charlie Davis: And it's all right with you?
Peg Born: Anything you want is all right with me. I love you, Charlie.
Charlie Davis: [makes a fist] It'll be quick.
Peg Born: Tiger, tiger.
Charlie Davis: Yeah, that's right. I got claws. But not for you Peg. Not for you. [kisses her]

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Detective Matt Sikes: [after driving a vehicle through a fence gate] I love my job.

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Julie Winters: I just wish your were double jointed so you could turn around and kiss your own ass.

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Mother Emmanuel: You'll be tending to your family's needs, Sister Gabriel, not your own.

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