V for Vendetta Quotes
Lewis Prothero : [ shouting into phone ] England prevails because *I* say it does!
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Evey Hammond : Does it have a happy ending?
V : As only celluloid can deliver.
Evey Hammond : OK. Put the sword away.
V : As only celluloid can deliver.
Evey Hammond : OK. Put the sword away.
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[ after a hail of gunfire doesn't stop V ]
Creedy : Die! Die! Why won't you die?... Why won't you die?
V : Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.
Creedy : Die! Die! Why won't you die?... Why won't you die?
V : Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.
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Valerie : It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.
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V : And thus I clothe my naked villainy / With old odd ends stolen forth from holy writ/And seem a saint when most I play the devil. [ quoting Shakespeare's Richard III, Act I Scene 3 ]
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Creedy : Defiant to the end, huh? You won't cry like him, will you? You're not afraid of death. You're like me.
V : The only thing that you and I have in common, Mr. Creedy, is we're both about to die.
Creedy : How do you imagine that's gonna happen?
V : With my hands around your neck.
Creedy : Bollocks. Whatchya gonna do, huh? We've swept this place. You've got nothing. Nothing but your bloody knives and your fancy karate gimmicks. We have guns.
V : No, what you have are bullets, and the hope that when your guns are empty I'm no longer be standing, because if I am you'll all be dead before you've reloaded.
Creedy : That's impossible. Kill him. [ the fingermen open fire on V, but he still stands after their clips are empty ]
V : My turn. [ V proceeds to kill all fingermen with his knives before they manage to reload ]
Creedy : [ desperately shooting at the approaching V ] Die! Die! Why won't you die?... Why won't you die?
V : Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.
V : The only thing that you and I have in common, Mr. Creedy, is we're both about to die.
Creedy : How do you imagine that's gonna happen?
V : With my hands around your neck.
Creedy : Bollocks. Whatchya gonna do, huh? We've swept this place. You've got nothing. Nothing but your bloody knives and your fancy karate gimmicks. We have guns.
V : No, what you have are bullets, and the hope that when your guns are empty I'm no longer be standing, because if I am you'll all be dead before you've reloaded.
Creedy : That's impossible. Kill him. [ the fingermen open fire on V, but he still stands after their clips are empty ]
V : My turn. [ V proceeds to kill all fingermen with his knives before they manage to reload ]
Creedy : [ desperately shooting at the approaching V ] Die! Die! Why won't you die?... Why won't you die?
V : Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.
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Evey Hammond : Who are you?
V : Who? Who is but the form following the function of what, and what I am is a man in a mask.
Evey Hammond : Well I can see that.
V : Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation, I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is.
V : Who? Who is but the form following the function of what, and what I am is a man in a mask.
Evey Hammond : Well I can see that.
V : Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation, I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is.
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BTN News Poppet : Now, this is only an initial report, but at this time, it's believed that during this heroic raid, the terrorist was shot and killed.
Little Glasses Girl : Bollocks.
Little Glasses Girl : Bollocks.
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Evey Hammond : My father was a writer. You would've liked him. He used to say that artists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use them to cover the truth up.
V : A man after my own heart.
V : A man after my own heart.
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Creedy : Now that's done with. It's time to have a look at your face. Take off your mask.
V : No.
V : No.
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V : Would you... dance with me?
Evey Hammond : Now? On the eve of your revolution?
V : A revolution without dancing is a revolution not worth having!
Evey Hammond : Now? On the eve of your revolution?
V : A revolution without dancing is a revolution not worth having!
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Finch : One thing is true of all governments - their most reliable records are tax records.
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Finch : Who was he?
Evey Hammond : He was Edmond Dantés... and he was my father. And my mother... my brother... my friend. He was you... and me. He was all of us.
Evey Hammond : He was Edmond Dantés... and he was my father. And my mother... my brother... my friend. He was you... and me. He was all of us.
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Interrogator : Do you know why you're here, Evey Hammond?
Evey Hammond : No please...
Interrogator : You've been formally charged with three counts of murder, the bombing of government property, conspiracy to commit terrorism, treason, and sedition. The penalty for which is death by firing squad. You have one chance and only one chance to save your life. You must tell us the identity or whereabouts of codename V. If your information leads to his capture, you will be released from this facility immediately. Do you understand what I'm telling you? You can return to your life, Miss Hammond. All you have to do is cooperate. [ pause ]
Interrogator : Process her.
Evey Hammond : No please...
Interrogator : You've been formally charged with three counts of murder, the bombing of government property, conspiracy to commit terrorism, treason, and sedition. The penalty for which is death by firing squad. You have one chance and only one chance to save your life. You must tell us the identity or whereabouts of codename V. If your information leads to his capture, you will be released from this facility immediately. Do you understand what I'm telling you? You can return to your life, Miss Hammond. All you have to do is cooperate. [ pause ]
Interrogator : Process her.
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Little Glasses Girl : [ camera follows many BFC trucks delivering packages to front doors all over London ] I'll get it.
BFC courier : [ at Finch's door ] Eric Finch?
Finch : Yeah.
Finch : [ opens box: One of V's Guy Fawkes masks is inside, along with a spare costume ] Bloody hell...
Finch : [ at police HQ ] How many went out?
Dominic : So far we count eight box cars: several hundred *thousand* at least.
Finch : Christ.
Sutler : [ cut to shot of little girl playing in street wearing V's costume ] I want anyone caught with one of those masks arrested!
Convenience Store V : [ man wearing a V mask is robbing a convenience store ] Give me the money! Give me the fucking money!
Dominic : [ police HQ: all phones are ringing off the hook ] We're under siege here, the whole city's gone mad!
Finch : [ dawning realization ] This is exactly what he wants.
Dominic : What?
Convenience Store V : Anarchy in the UK! [ fires gun into air ]
Finch : Chaos.
BFC courier : [ at Finch's door ] Eric Finch?
Finch : Yeah.
Finch : [ opens box: One of V's Guy Fawkes masks is inside, along with a spare costume ] Bloody hell...
Finch : [ at police HQ ] How many went out?
Dominic : So far we count eight box cars: several hundred *thousand* at least.
Finch : Christ.
Sutler : [ cut to shot of little girl playing in street wearing V's costume ] I want anyone caught with one of those masks arrested!
Convenience Store V : [ man wearing a V mask is robbing a convenience store ] Give me the money! Give me the fucking money!
Dominic : [ police HQ: all phones are ringing off the hook ] We're under siege here, the whole city's gone mad!
Finch : [ dawning realization ] This is exactly what he wants.
Dominic : What?
Convenience Store V : Anarchy in the UK! [ fires gun into air ]
Finch : Chaos.
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Evey Hammond : I can't stay here.
V : I know. Well, you won't find any more locked doors here.
V : I know. Well, you won't find any more locked doors here.
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V : No, what you have are bullets, and the hope that when your guns are empty, I'm no longer standing, because if I am... you'll all be dead before you've reloaded.
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Evey Hammond : I don't want you to die.
V : That's the most beautiful thing you could have ever given me.
V : That's the most beautiful thing you could have ever given me.
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