Gran Torino Quotes
Sue Lor : All the people in this house are very traditional. Number one: never touch a Hmong person on the head. Not even a child. The Hmong people believe that the soul resides on the head, so don't do that.
Walt Kowalski : Well... Sounds dumb, but fine.
Sue Lor : Yeah, and a lot of Hmong people consider looking someone in the eye to be very rude! That's why they look away when you look at them.
Walt Kowalski : Yeah. Anything else?
Sue Lor : Yeah... some Hmong people tend to smile or grin, when they're yelled at. It's a cultural thing, it expresses embarrassment or insecurity. It's not that they're laughing at you or anything.
Walt Kowalski : Right, you people are nuts.
Walt Kowalski : Well... Sounds dumb, but fine.
Sue Lor : Yeah, and a lot of Hmong people consider looking someone in the eye to be very rude! That's why they look away when you look at them.
Walt Kowalski : Yeah. Anything else?
Sue Lor : Yeah... some Hmong people tend to smile or grin, when they're yelled at. It's a cultural thing, it expresses embarrassment or insecurity. It's not that they're laughing at you or anything.
Walt Kowalski : Right, you people are nuts.
Movie: Gran Torino
Walt Kowalski : [ in a rage over his responsibility for Sue's rape ] You rotten fuck... [ begins punching the doorframe ]
Walt Kowalski : You rotten fuck! [ overturns his kitchen table ]
Walt Kowalski : *YOU ROTTEN FUCK!* [ drives his fist through the plate glass cabinetry ]
Walt Kowalski : You rotten fuck! [ overturns his kitchen table ]
Walt Kowalski : *YOU ROTTEN FUCK!* [ drives his fist through the plate glass cabinetry ]
Movie: Gran Torino
Walt Kowalski : Hey Kennedy: You drunken Irish goon, how the hell are ya?
Tim Kennedy : I'm shitty, but who's gonna listen?
Walt Kowalski : Not me, that's for sure [ Kowalski poors some coffee from Kennedy's coffee maker ]
Tim Kennedy : [ Sarcastic ] Oh, uh, help yourself there, Walt. You dumb Pollack.
Tim Kennedy : I'm shitty, but who's gonna listen?
Walt Kowalski : Not me, that's for sure [ Kowalski poors some coffee from Kennedy's coffee maker ]
Tim Kennedy : [ Sarcastic ] Oh, uh, help yourself there, Walt. You dumb Pollack.
Movie: Gran Torino
Sue Lor : My name? It's "Take your crude, overly obvious come-on to every woman who walks past and cram it." That's my name.
Movie: Gran Torino