The Shape of Water Quotes
Giles: [to Elisa, rapidly]Now, you said that - you know, he was worshipped like a god. Now, is he a god? I dunno if he's a god. I mean he ate a cat, so I mean, I don't, I don't know! I don't know, but... I mean, we have to keep him around, a while... Little while.
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Zelda: [commenting on Elisa's demeanor]Yeah. That's good. Keep that up. Lookin' like you don't know anything. Lord help me if they ask me if I do! I'm not a good liar. Except Brewster. It takes a lotta lies to keep a marriage goin'.
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Bernard: Oh, and they want the - them happier. The family.
Giles: Happier?
Bernard: Mm.
Giles: Happier? The father looks like he just discovered the missionary position!
Giles: Happier?
Bernard: Mm.
Giles: Happier? The father looks like he just discovered the missionary position!
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Zelda: [after questioning Elisa about her evening]Lor'...! Never trust a man. Even when he looks flat down there.
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Hoffstetler: He's bleeding. What happened?
Strickland: It's an animal, Hoffstetler. Just keepin' it tame.
Strickland: It's an animal, Hoffstetler. Just keepin' it tame.
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Strickland: [to himself in the mirror]You deliver. You deliver, that's what you do, you deliver. Right? RIGHT?
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Giles: [shows Elisa his artwork]Ta-dah. That's not bad, is it? [chuckles; Elisa shakes her head]
Giles: For being shit! [giggles]
Elisa: [in sign language]It's not shit.
Giles: Ah - listen: You eat, you go to bed, you rest... [grabs jacket]
Giles: And when I - get paid... [sighs and does a twirl; pause]
Giles: We get pie.
Elisa: [in sign language]Nothing for me.
Giles: No, we don't get pie. I get pie! You get whatever you want! [laughing]
Giles: Hahhh. [gently touches her face]
Giles: Wish me luck.
Elisa: [in sign language]Good luck. [Alice Faye singing on TV: Then I have only this to say...; Giles looks back and smiles]
Giles: For being shit! [giggles]
Elisa: [in sign language]It's not shit.
Giles: Ah - listen: You eat, you go to bed, you rest... [grabs jacket]
Giles: And when I - get paid... [sighs and does a twirl; pause]
Giles: We get pie.
Elisa: [in sign language]Nothing for me.
Giles: No, we don't get pie. I get pie! You get whatever you want! [laughing]
Giles: Hahhh. [gently touches her face]
Giles: Wish me luck.
Elisa: [in sign language]Good luck. [Alice Faye singing on TV: Then I have only this to say...; Giles looks back and smiles]
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Strickland: [to Zelda]Now, do ya know what that particular story means, for us Delilah? [Zelda shakes her head]
Strickland: It means if you know somethin' you're not tellin' me, you're gonna tell me.
Strickland: It means if you know somethin' you're not tellin' me, you're gonna tell me.
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Hoffstetler: When will you release him?
Zelda: [interpreting Elisa]Soon. When the rain fills the canal that flows to the sea. [Elisa nods]
Zelda: [interpreting Elisa]Soon. When the rain fills the canal that flows to the sea. [Elisa nods]
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Hoyt: [to Strickland]Thirty-six hours from now, this entire episode will be over. And so will you. Our universe will have a hole in it, with your outline. And you will have moved on. To - an alternate universe. A universe of shit. You'll be lost to civilization, and you will be unborn, unmade, and undone.
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Hoffstetler: This creature is intelligent. Capable of language... Of understanding emotions!
Strickland: So are the Soviets. The gooks. And we still kill them, don't we?
Strickland: So are the Soviets. The gooks. And we still kill them, don't we?
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Strickland: [to Elisa]Look don't touch. That lovely dingus right there is an Alabama howdy-do. Molded grip handle, low-current high-voltage electric shock cattle prod. Name's Strickland, Security.
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Strickland: [to Zelda]That story about Samson: I never told you how it ends. After the Philistines torture him, and blind him, Samson asks God for the strength he needs. And at the last minute he is spared. And the Lord gives him his strength back! One last time. And - he holds the columns of the temple with his powerful arms, and he crushes 'em. And he brings the whole building down on the Philistines. HE dies, but he gets every single one of those motherfuckers! That is his WILL! [punches the wall behind Zelda]
Strickland: Now, do ya know what that particular story means, for us Delilah? [Zelda shakes her head]
Strickland: It means if you know somethin' you're not tellin' me, you're gonna tell me. Either before, or after, I bring this particular temple down upon our heads.
Strickland: Now, do ya know what that particular story means, for us Delilah? [Zelda shakes her head]
Strickland: It means if you know somethin' you're not tellin' me, you're gonna tell me. Either before, or after, I bring this particular temple down upon our heads.
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Zelda: [cleaning the men's room]There's pee freckles on the ceiling now! How'd they get it up there? Just how big a target do they need, you figure? They get enough practice, that's for sure.
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Strickland: [to Zelda]Where is it?
Brewster Fuller: Listen - fella...
Strickland: SIT DOWN! [Brewster drops back into the chair]
Brewster Fuller: Listen - fella...
Strickland: SIT DOWN! [Brewster drops back into the chair]
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[from trailer] Hoyt: Their only concern is the asset.
Strickland: The Soviets want it.
Hoyt: Do you have it?
Strickland: Sir, I'm getting it back.
Strickland: The Soviets want it.
Hoyt: Do you have it?
Strickland: Sir, I'm getting it back.
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