The Quotes canon

Sourced and curated.

Every quote has been curated by hand and carefully authenticated.
Browse all 10,075 quotes or apply filters in different categories to narrow your search.
Go ahead, make my day. — Harry Callahan · 1983You're a legend in your own mind. — Harry Callahan · 1983Everybody wants results but nobody wants to do what they have to do to get them done. — Harry Callahan · 1983Listen, punk. To me you're nothin' but dogshit, you understand? And a lot of things can happen to dogshit. It can be scraped up with a shovel off the ground. It can dry up and blow away in the wind. Or it can be stepped on and squashed. So take my advice and be careful with a dog shits ya! — Harry Callahan · 1983
You shoot to kill, you better hit the heart. — Joe (A Fistful of Dollars) · 1964No, no. When a man's got money in his pocket, he begins to appreciate peace. — Joe (A Fistful of Dollars) · 1964I don't think it's nice, you laughin'. You see, my mule don't like people laughin'. He gets the crazy idea you're laughin' at him. Now if you apologize, like I know you're going to, I might convince him that you really didn't mean it. — Joe (A Fistful of Dollars) · 1964
Ever notice how you come across somebody once in a while you shouldn't have fucked with? That's me. — Walt Kowalski · 2008Get off my lawn! — Walt Kowalski · 2008Yeah. I blow a hole in your face and then I go in the house and I sleep like a baby. You can count on that. — Walt Kowalski · 2008
Bill Munny2 quotes
It's a hell of a thing, killin' a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have. — Bill Munny · 1992Deserve's got nothin' to do with it. — Bill Munny · 1992
Blondie2 quotes
Every gun makes its own tune. — Blondie · 1966You see in this world there's two kinds of people, my friend—those with loaded guns and those who dig. You dig. — Blondie · 1966
You've got to ask yourself one question: "Do I feel lucky?" Well, do ya, punk? — Dirty Harry Callahan · 1971I know what you're thinking. "Did he fire six shots or only five?" Well to tell you the truth in all this excitement I kinda lost track myself. But being this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: "Do I feel lucky?" Well, do ya, punk? — Dirty Harry Callahan · 1971
A man's got to know his limitations. — Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan · 1973