Jaws Quotes
Fred: Why don't we blow it up?
Calvin Bouchard: Listen, nephew. There's a $2-1/2 million turbine that's not gonna go up in smoke because of some damn fish! Shut the pumps down!
Calvin Bouchard: Listen, nephew. There's a $2-1/2 million turbine that's not gonna go up in smoke because of some damn fish! Shut the pumps down!
Movie: Jaws
Philip FitzRoyce: But tell me, how do you contain the sharks in this part of the lagoon?
Calvin Bouchard: Well, you know, uh, it's that old shark screen, the bubble screen. You know, shark's don't like that. It's what they call, uh, marine segregation.
Calvin Bouchard: Well, you know, uh, it's that old shark screen, the bubble screen. You know, shark's don't like that. It's what they call, uh, marine segregation.
Movie: Jaws
Movie patron: Would you please be quiet?
Alice Paul: My sister is blind; I have to read her the subtitles.
Lucy Burns: [to Alice] That's it, you've ruined it. We're leaving.
[Inez starts flailing her arms in front of her when she stands up, pretending to be blind]
Alice Paul: My sister is blind; I have to read her the subtitles.
Lucy Burns: [to Alice] That's it, you've ruined it. We're leaving.
[Inez starts flailing her arms in front of her when she stands up, pretending to be blind]
Movie: Jaws
Dr. White: "Give me liberty or give me death." Patrick Henry, an American hero.
District commissioner #1: Apples and oranges.
Dr. White: In oranges and women courage is often mistaken for insanity.
District commissioner #1: Apples and oranges.
Dr. White: In oranges and women courage is often mistaken for insanity.
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: To pay the fine would be admitting guilt. We haven't broken a law. Not one dollar!
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: I found someone who designs parade floats.
Lucy Burns: Whoa, I thought we were going to keep this small.
Alice Paul: Why?
Lucy Burns: Because you've never organized a parade before. Neither have I. It's not like giving a dinner party.
Alice Paul: Have you ever given a dinner party?
Lucy Burns: No.
Alice Paul: Then what are you worried about?
Lucy Burns: Whoa, I thought we were going to keep this small.
Alice Paul: Why?
Lucy Burns: Because you've never organized a parade before. Neither have I. It's not like giving a dinner party.
Alice Paul: Have you ever given a dinner party?
Lucy Burns: No.
Alice Paul: Then what are you worried about?
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: We're legitimate citizens. We're taxed without representation. We're not allowed to serve on juries so we're not tried by our peers. It's unconscionable, not to mention unconstitutional. We don't make the laws but we have to obey them like children.
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: [talking about Carrie] I don't think she is a woman. Seriously, has anyone seen her naked?
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: We're political prisoners. We wear our own clothes.
Matron Herndon: You'll wear what they all wear.
Lucy Burns: I want to see the warden.
Matron Herndon: You want to see him naked?
Matron Herndon: You'll wear what they all wear.
Lucy Burns: I want to see the warden.
Matron Herndon: You want to see him naked?
Movie: Jaws
Senator Leighton: I don't know a judge in this district that will give you custody right now.
Emily Leighton: You won't take my children.
Senator Leighton: And how are you going to stop me? Can you afford an attorney?
Emily Leighton: An attorney? To prove what? That I'm their mother? What will *your* judge say? That this is *your* house and *your* children? What am I to you, Tom, in your house? Chattel? This is how you punish me? I am their mother! They are not your children to take!
Emily Leighton: You won't take my children.
Senator Leighton: And how are you going to stop me? Can you afford an attorney?
Emily Leighton: An attorney? To prove what? That I'm their mother? What will *your* judge say? That this is *your* house and *your* children? What am I to you, Tom, in your house? Chattel? This is how you punish me? I am their mother! They are not your children to take!
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: I was put in a straight jacket and taken to the psychopathic ward. I could not see my family or friends, counsel was denied me. I saw no other prisoners and heard nothing of them. I could see no papers. Today I was force fed for the third time, I refused to open my mouth. My left nostril, throat, and muscles of my neck are very sore. I vomit continuously during the process.
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: I can see it now. I'm gonna end up back in Brooklyn with a hairless cat. Called Lester.
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: [on the phone] Helen Keller's in town. Arrange for me to meet her.
[pause]
Alice Paul: No I don't know what hotel.
[pause]
Alice Paul: Well she's deaf and blind. If she found it, I'm sure you can.
[pause]
Alice Paul: No I don't know what hotel.
[pause]
Alice Paul: Well she's deaf and blind. If she found it, I'm sure you can.
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: [mimicking/mocking Carrie] Do me a favor, don't question Susan's thoughts on cheese. We worked side by side with Susan. We worked cheek to cheek with Susan. She despised cheddar and she loathed Muenster.
Movie: Jaws
Mabel Vernon: We are called the Iron Jawed Angels. Is that supposed to be an insult? Oh, and Carrie Catt told the Times that we were no better than anarchists and draft dodgers.
Movie: Jaws
Brody: Smile you son of a BITCH.
[shoots at the air tank]
Brody: [Jaws blows up]
[Brody laughs manaically]
[shoots at the air tank]
Brody: [Jaws blows up]
[Brody laughs manaically]
Movie: Jaws
Host: [talking about the actual "barrels" that they borrowed from the movie Jaws] We're allowed to use them so long as we don't burn them, blow them up, or lose them.
Salvatore Belleci: Has he not seen the show?
Salvatore Belleci: Has he not seen the show?
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: I'm having dinner with Helen Keller.
Ben Weissman: Don't stare, she hates that.
Ben Weissman: Don't stare, she hates that.
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: [crying] Tell me what you did! If you do anything to hurt that girl! Do you hear me?
Movie: Jaws
Carrie Chapman Catt: This will get out to the foreign press. You can tell the President that he can look like a damn fool or he can deal me in.
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: I found someone who designs parade floats.
Lucy Burns: Whoa, I thought we were going to keep this small.
Alice Paul: Why?
Lucy Burns: Because you've never organized a parade before. Neither have I. It's not like giving a dinner party.
Alice Paul: Have you ever given a dinner party?
Lucy Burns: No.
Alice Paul: Then what are you worried about?
Lucy Burns: Whoa, I thought we were going to keep this small.
Alice Paul: Why?
Lucy Burns: Because you've never organized a parade before. Neither have I. It's not like giving a dinner party.
Alice Paul: Have you ever given a dinner party?
Lucy Burns: No.
Alice Paul: Then what are you worried about?
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: We're legitimate citizens. We're taxed without representation. We're not allowed to serve on juries so we're not tried by our peers. It's unconscionable, not to mention unconstitutional. We don't make the laws but we have to obey them like children.
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: [talking about Carrie] I don't think she is a woman. Seriously, has anyone seen her naked?
Movie: Jaws
Lucy Burns: We're political prisoners. We wear our own clothes.
Matron Herndon: You'll wear what they all wear.
Lucy Burns: I want to see the warden.
Matron Herndon: You want to see him naked?
Matron Herndon: You'll wear what they all wear.
Lucy Burns: I want to see the warden.
Matron Herndon: You want to see him naked?
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: When you're alone, you can make any choice you want. But when someone loves you, you lose that right. I won't give anything away 'til we have it all. I can't.
Movie: Jaws
Alice Paul: I was put in a straight jacket and taken to the psychopathic ward. I could not see my family or friends, counsel was denied me. I saw no other prisoners and heard nothing of them. I could see no papers. Today I was force fed for the third time, I refused to open my mouth. My left nostril, throat, and muscles of my neck are very sore. I vomit continuously during the process.
Movie: Jaws