Badlands (film) Quotes

Badlands (film) is a TV show that first aired in 1970 . Badlands ended in 1970.

It features Terrence Malick as producer, George Tipton in charge of musical score, and Tak Fujimoto as head of cinematography.

Badlands (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Badlands (film) is 93 minutes long. Badlands (film) is distributed by Warner Bros..

The cast includes: Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis, Martin Sheen as Kit Carruthers, Alan Vint as Deputy, Gary Littlejohn as Sheriff, and Warren Oates as Father.

Badlands (film) Quotes

Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis

• (Sissy Spacek) "We planned a huge network of tunnels under the forrest floor, and our first order of business every morning was to decide on a new pathway for the day."

• (Sissy Spacek) "He needed me now more than ever, but something had come between us. I'd stopped even paying attention to him. Instead I sat in the car and read a map and spelled out entire sentences with my tongue on the roof of mouth where nobody could read them."

• (Sissy Spacek) "My Mother dies of pneumonia when I was just a kid. My Father kept their wedding cake in the freezer for ten whole years. After the funeral he gave it to the yard man. He tried to act cheerful but he could never be consoled by the little stranger he found in his house. Then one day hoping to begin a new life away from the scene of all these memories he moved us from Texas to Port Dupree, South Dakota."

• (Sissy Spacek) "Kit and I were taken back to South Dakota. They kept him in solitary, so he didn't have a chance to get acquainted with the other inmates, though he was sure they'd like him, especially the murderers. Myself, I got off with probation and a lot of nasty looks. Later I married the son of the lawyer who defended me. Kit went to sleep in the courtroom while his confession was being read, and he was sentenced to die in the electric chair. On a warm spring night, six months later, after donating his body to science, he did."
• (Martin Sheen) "Sir -- Where'd you get that hat?"
• (Trooper) "State."
• (Martin Sheen) "Boy, I'd like to buy me one of those."
• (Trooper) "You're quite an individual, Kit."
• (Martin Sheen) "Think they'll take that into consideration?"

• (Sissy Spacek) "Then sure enough Dad found out I been running around behind his back. He was madder than I ever seen him. His punishment for deceiving him: he went and shot my dog. He made me take extra music lessons everyday after school, and wait there 'till he came to pick me up. He said that if the piano didn't keep me off the streets, maybe the clarinet would."

• (Sissy Spacek) "At this moment, I didn't feel shame or fear, but just kind of blah, like when you're sitting there and all the water's run out of the bathtub."

• (Sissy Spacek) "Did you hear about the guy at the nuthouse that walked around naked except for hat and gloves? This nurse came up to him and said, "You can't walk around that way." And the guy says, "It's okay, nobody comes around here anyway." And the nurse says, "Well, what do you have on the hat and gloves for?" And the guy says, "Well, you never know -- ""

• (Sissy Spacek) "How is he?"
• (Martin Sheen) "I got him in the stomach."
• (Sissy Spacek) "Is he upset?"
• (Martin Sheen) "He didn't say nothing to me about it."

• (Sissy Spacek) "We hid out in the wilderness down by a river in the grove of Cotton Woods. Being the flood season we built our house in the trees."

• (Sissy Spacek) "At the very edge of the horizon we could make out the gas fires of the refineries at Missoula, while to the south we could see the lights of Cheyenne, a city bigger and grander than I'd ever seen."

• (Sissy Spacek) "One day, while taking a look at some vistas in Dad's stereopticon, it hit me that I was just this little girl, born in Texas, whose father was a sign painter, who only had just so many years to live. It sent a chill down my spine and I thought where would I be this very moment, if Kit had never met me? Or killed anybody -- this very moment -- if my mom had never met my dad -- if she had never died. And what's the man I'll marry gonna look like? What's he doing right this minute? Is he thinking about me now, by some coincidence, even though he doesn't know me? Does it show on his face? For days afterwards I lived in dread. Sometimes I wished I could fall asleep and be taken off to some magical land, and this never happened."

Martin Sheen as Kit Carruthers

• (Martin Sheen) "Suppose I shot you. How'd that be?"

• (Martin Sheen) "Get out of here. Run. Someone's coming. Hide. Hey. Holly."

• (Trooper) "You're quite an individual Kit."
• (Martin Sheen) "Think they'd take that into consideration"

• (Martin Sheen) "Boy, if I could sing a song like that. If I could sing a song about the way I feel right now -- it'd be a hit."

• (Martin Sheen) "Hi, I'm Kit. I'm not keeping you from anything important am I?"
• (Sissy Spacek) "No."

• (Martin Sheen) "You Tired?"
• (Sissy Spacek) "Yeah."
• (Martin Sheen) "Yeah, you look tired -- Listen, honey. when all this is over, I'm going to sit down and buy you a big, thick steak."
• (Sissy Spacek) "I don't want a steak."
• (Martin Sheen) "Well, we'll see about that -- Hey, lookie."

• (Martin Sheen) "I quit my job -- How do you say "quit my job" in Spanish?"
• (Sissy Spacek) "Something "mi trabajo"."
• (Martin Sheen) "Well, I'm goin' to work as a cowboy now."

• (Martin Sheen) "I shot him in the stomach."
• (Sissy Spacek) "Is he mad?"
• (Martin Sheen) "He didn't say nothing to me about it."

• (Martin Sheen) "You tossed my hat out the window."
• (Gary Littlejohn) "Want to sue me?"
• (Martin Sheen) "No."

• (Martin Sheen) "Listen to your parents and teachers. They got a line on most things, so don't treat em like enemies. There's always an outside chance you can learn something. Try to keep an open mind. Try to understand the viewpoints of others. Consider the minority opinion. But try to get along with the majority of opinion once it's accepted. Of course Holly and I have had fun, even if it has been rushed. And uh, so far a good sign, hadn't got caught. Excuse the grammar."

• (Martin Sheen) "My girl Holly and I decided to kill ourselves. The same way I did her Daddy. Big decision, you know. Uh, the reasons are obvious. I don't have time to go into right now. But, one thing though, he was provoking me when I popped him. Well that's what it was like. Pop. I'm sorry. I mean, nobody's coming out of this thing happy. Especially not us. I can't deny we've had fun though."

• (Martin Sheen) "Don't worry, now. I'm gonna' get you off these charges. There's a whole lot of other boys out there waitin' for you. And you're gonna' have a lot of fun -- Boy, we rang the bell, didn't we? I'll say this, though. That guy with the deaf maid? He's just lucky he's not dead, too. Of course, uh, too bad about your dad --"
• (Sissy Spacek) "Yeah."
• (Martin Sheen) "We're gonna' have to sit down and talk about that sometime."

Warren Oates as Father

• (Warren Oates) "I don't want you hanging anymore. I don't wanna see you again. Understand?"

Alan Vint as Deputy

• (Alan Vint) "You know who that son of a bitch looks like? You know, don't you?"
• (Gary Littlejohn) "No."
• (Alan Vint) "I'll kiss your ass if he don't look like James Dean."

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