Iron Man Quotes

Virginia 'Pepper' Potts: What have you gotten yourself into?

Tony Stark: I'll explain later, Pep. Right now I need into my office.

Virginia 'Pepper' Potts: That's going to be a bit difficult since I have S.H.I.E.L.D. agents crawling up my ...

Tony Stark: Pepper, I know. Can you arrange it?

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Tony Stark: Interactive ex-suits. With these things, one person can accomplish what it would take dozens, exploration of any hostile environments, deep sea, volcano, space, anything. These armors will change the world. And since the next place on the map is on the floor of the Atlantic, the aquatic model is going to get me there.

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Rhodey: Why don't you just own up to it, Tony? You didn't trust me enough to be a part of this project.

Tony Stark: Rhodey ...

Rhodey: I mean, I'm your closest friend. I've always been in your corner.

Tony Stark: Come on, Rhodey. You're making this personal. We're friends. Why are you overreacting?

Rhodey: I'm the only one who sees it for what it is. Remember when your father took your stuff and put it into his weapon program, how betrayed you felt? Well, guess what, Tony. You're just like him.

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Li Mei: I told you, I have a responsibility.

Tony Stark: I know, to stop the Mandarin.

Li Mei: Not to stop him, to ensure his resurrection.

Tony Stark: What are you saying? You mean, joining the Jade Dragons, the things you said to me...

Li Mei: I am the last descendent of The Mandarin. It falls to me. I must be his vessel so he may walk the earth again.

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Boyer: Uh, Tony, let me get straight to the point. We've just learned that *someone* has been buying up stock. So much stock that this board no longer has any controlling interest.

Tony Stark: And you suspect that *I'm* that someone?

Boyer: Well, yes.

Tony Stark: You're correct. Stark Enterprises is mine!

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Senator Stern: I think we're done with the point that he's making. I don't think there's any reason...

Tony Stark: The point is you're welcome, I guess.

Senator Stern: For what?

Tony Stark: Because I'm your nuclear deterrent. It's working. We're safe. America is secure. You want my property? You can't have it. But I did you a big favor.
[stands and turns to face the Senate]

Tony Stark: I've successfully privatized world peace. What more do you want? For now! I tried to play ball with these ass-clowns.

Senator Stern: [Bleep] ... you, Mr. Stark.

Senator Stern: [Bleep] ... you, buddy.

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[only in trailer]

Tony Stark: [about to jump out of a plane] Okay, give me a smooch for good luck, I might not make it back!
[Instead, Pepper kisses the "lips" of Stark's helmet and throws it out of the plane]

Pepper Potts: Go get 'em, boss!

Tony Stark: [diving after the helmet] You complete me!

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Tony Stark: It's good to be back!

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[from trailer]

Pepper Potts: Natalie is here!
[Stark's notary enters]

Tony Stark: I want one.

Pepper Potts: No...

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Justin Hammer: [to Ivan] What I saw you did to Tony Stark on that track, how you stepped up to him in front of God and everybody, that was... Wow!

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[from trailer]

Tony Stark: [Stark teaches Natascha how to operate his repulsor] Nail it!

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[from trailer]

Tony Stark: Contrary to popular belief, I know exactly what I'm doing...
[generates a new arc reactor, amidst a glass-splintering explosion]

Tony Stark: Oops!

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[from trailer]

Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes: This lone gunslinger act is unnecessary... you don't have to do this alone!
[the War Machine rises from a platform]

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Tony Stark: What's the point of owning a race car if you can't drive it?

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Tony Stark: I just want to talk to you for a minute, well, make that 30 seconds...

Pepper Potts: Okay.
[looks at her watch]

Pepper Potts: 29, 28, 27...

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Tony Stark: [puts down a disgusting-looking dish]

Pepper Potts: What is that?

Tony Stark: This is your in-flight meal.

Pepper Potts: Did you just make that?

Tony Stark: Yeah. Where do you think I've been for three hours?

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Pepper Potts: You know, there's only 8,011 things that I really need to talk to you about.

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[looking through Natalie's resume]

Tony Stark: She's fluent in French, Italian, Russian, Latin. Who speaks Latin?

Pepper Potts: No one speaks Latin. It's a dead language.

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[as Coulson gazes upon a crater, he makes a call]

Agent Coulson: Sir. We found it.
[camera pans down to reveal Thor's hammer]

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Senator Stern: We're adjourned for the day. You've been a delight.

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Howard Stark: Tony, you're too young to understand this right now, so I thought I would put it on film for you.
[Howard gestures to his model city]

Howard Stark: I built this for you. And some day you'll realise that it represents a whole lot more than people's inventions
[or did he say "intentions"?]

Howard Stark: it represents my life's work. This is the key to the future. I'm limited by the technology of my time, but one day you'll figure this out. And when you do, you will change the world. What is, and always will be, my greatest creation... is *you*.

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Justin Hammer: [about Christine Everhart] She's actually doing a big spread on me for Vanity Fair. I thought I'd throw her a bone, you know. Right?

Pepper Potts: Right. Well, she did quite a spread on Tony last year.

Tony Stark: And she wrote a story as well.

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Tony Stark: [Tony has seen the diagram for the atomic structure of a new element; talks about his father] Dead almost 20 years, you're still taking me to school...

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Senator Stern: We present these honored badges to Col. James Rhodes and Tony Stark who is, of course, a national treasure.

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Senator Stern: [after he pricks Tony with his badge] Sorry, it's funny how annoying a little prick can be.

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Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes: *I* think it's weird. You look like two seals fighting over a grape.

Tony Stark: Hey, you weren't supposed to be listening to that. Get lost.

Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes: I was here first. Get a roof.

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Justin Hammer: I'd love to leave my door unlocked at night, but this ain't Canada.

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Tony Stark: Drop your socks and grab your crocs, we're about to get wet on this ride.

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[repeated line]

Tony Stark: Mute.

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Happy Hogan: Anything else, boss?

Tony Stark: I'm good, Hap.

Pepper Potts: No, I'll be just... another minute.

Tony Stark: I lost both the kids in the divorce.

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