Quotes from Robert Redford movies and TV shows - page 3 of 5

Professor Stephen Malley: You know, professors aren't teachers, they're salesman.
Janine Roth: Okay, so what do you sell?
Professor Stephen Malley: You, to you.

Roy Hobbs: Pick me out a winner Bobby.

Iris Gaines: You know, I believe we have two lives.
Roy Hobbs: How... what do you mean?
Iris Gaines: The life we learn with and the life we live with after that.

Red Blow: Pretty good food, huh?
Roy Hobbs: Damn good.
Red Blow: You can't spell it, but it eats pretty good, don't it?

Roy Hobbs: My life didn't turn out the way I expected.

Pop Fisher: Hobbs. I'm sending you down Hobbs, Class B ball. Tomorrow you go to the Great Lakes Assocaition.
Roy Hobbs: All right. You make the rules.
Pop Fisher: That's right, that's right and you ain't been playing by 'em. Don't you remember signing a contract.
Roy Hobbs: I remember signing a contract, to play ball not to be put to sleep by some two bit carney hypnotist! I won't do that Pop! I can't.

Gus Sands: If it isn't enough, tell us what you had in mind.
Roy Hobbs: To hit away.

Pop Fisher: You know my mama wanted me to be a farmer.
Roy Hobbs: My dad wanted me to be a baseball player.
Pop Fisher: Well you're better than any player I ever had. And you're the best God damn hitter I ever saw. Suit up.

Roy Hobbs: I guess some mistakes you never stop paying for.

Roy Hobbs: Red, it took me sixteen years to get here. You play me, and I'll give ya the best I got.
Red Blow: I believe ya.

Pop Fisher: Batting practice tomorrow, be there.
Roy Hobbs: I have been. Every day.

Denys: I won't be closer to you and I won't love you more because of a piece of paper.

Denys: You've ruined it for me, you know.
Karen Blixen: Ruined what?
Denys: Being alone.

Denys: I like animals. Nothing they do is half-hearted. Everything they do is for the first time: they hunt, they eat, they mate.

Baron Bror Blixen: You could have asked, Denys.
Denys: I did. She said yes.

Grace: Guess you heard about the boy.
Meacham: I did. You know, word travels fast in this town. How long has he been out there?
Grace: Six years.
Meacham: Six years? Nobody can survive in that forest for six years. At least not alone.
Grace: Well... He says... He says he wasn't alone.

Grace: I know the forest like the back of my hand. I wouldn't have missed a dragon.
Meacham: You missed Pete.

Meacham: There's magic in the woods, if you know where to look for it.

Carl: Forget it. It's a toy company.
Martin Bishop: Toy company my ass. That's laser fencing. There's high voltage around the perimeter. The whole building says go away.

Carl: It's fascinating what fifty bucks will get you at the county recorder's office.
Martin Bishop: What have you got?
Carl: Playtronics Corporate Headquarters, the complete blueprints.
Martin Bishop: Not bad. Not bad, Carl.
Carl: Well, thanks.
Martin Bishop: Where'd you get the fifty bucks?
Carl: Took it from Mother's wallet.
Martin Bishop: Good.