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When McClane has killed the first terrorist and sends him down the lift, McClane is hidden in the lift shaft. During the ensuing conversation McClane writes the names "Hans" and "Karl" on his wrist in permanent marker. This disappears in the next scene, and there is no trace of it ever being there for the rest of the film. See more...
Trivia
At the end, Karl emerges from the building and tries to kill McClane, only to be gunned down by Powell. The triumphant music which swells as Powell shoots him is from the "Aliens" score--it plays at the end of that movie when Bishop reappears in the dropship to save Ripley and Newt, after they think he's abandoned them. See more...
Die Hard (1988) - 6 quotes
Directed by John McTiernan, starring Bruce Willis, Paul Gleason, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson (add more)
John McClane: Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker.
John McClane: Oh, you're in charge. Well, I got news for you, Dwayne. From up here, it doesn't look like you're in charge of jack shit.
Dwayne Robinson: You listen to me, you little asshole.
John McClane: Asshole"? I'm not the one who just got butt-fucked on national TV, *Dwayne*.
[John throws a body onto a cop car to get his attention.]
John McClane: Welcome to the party, pal!
John McClane: A hundred million terrorists in the world and I gotta kill one with feet smaller than my sister.
[McClane is trying to call the police for help.]
Policewoman: Sir, this line is for emergencies only.
John McClane: No fucking shit, lady! Do I sound like I'm ordering a pizza?!
Hans Gruber: And what idiot put you in charge?
Holly Gennero: You did. When you killed my boss.