Quotes to Die Hard For
On November 11, I plan to see the TCM Big Screen Classics 30th anniversary showing of Die Hard (1988). As a ramp-up, below are some of my favorite quotes from Alan Rickman’s iconic portrayal of Hans Gruber, a movie villain I admittedly love more than loathe.
“When they touch down, we’ll blow the roof, they’ll spend a month sifting through rubble, and by the time they figure out what went wrong, we’ll be sitting on a beach, earning twenty percent.”
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“I am an exceptional thief, Mrs. McClane. And since I’m moving up to kidnapping, you should be more polite.”
“I am going to count to three, there will not be a four. Give me the code.”
“Well, when you steal $600, you can just disappear. But when you steal $600 million, they will find you… unless they think you’re already dead.”
“I wanted this to be professional. Efficient, adult, cooperative, not a lot to ask. Alas, your Mr. Takagi did not see it that way, so he won’t be joining us for the rest of his life.”
“Nice suit. John Phillips, London. I have two myself. Rumor has it Arafat buys his there.”
“The circuits that cannot be cut are cut automatically in response to a terrorist incident. You asked for miracles, Theo, I give you the F.B.I.”
“*Shoot* the *glass!”
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“Come out to the coast…have a few laughs”
Love!