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Silver City (2004 film) Quotes

Silver City (2004 film) is a television program that appeared on TV in 1970 . Silver City stopped airing in 1970.

It features Maggie Renzi as producer, Mason Daring in charge of musical score, and Haskell Wexler as head of cinematography.

Silver City (2004 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Silver City (2004 film) is 128 minutes long. Silver City (2004 film) is distributed by Newmarket Films.

Silver City (2004 film) Quotes

  • (Unnamed) "I'm surprised you caught anything with this lure."
  • (Unnamed) "You know, we think we can wound this planet. We think we can cut costs and stick the money in our pockets and just walk away with it. But someday the bill comes due."
  • (Unnamed) "I repeat; I'm not raising taxes. We can't just keep throwing the taxpayers' hard-earned money at these perceived; and some of them I admit are real; so-called social problems. We have to get our priorities straight. Education is a priority. Affordable housing for our working people is a priority. Health care is a priority. Our economy is a priority. The environmental; the whole environmental -- arena; that's a big priority. Building new roads and maintaining the present; keeping the infrastructure in place, where it belongs, that's a priority --"
  • (Unnamed) "What isn't a priority?"
  • (Unnamed) "What's not a priority -- is those matters which are of less of a; not that they're not important but; if you're going to have a front burner, which is where you want your priorities, it's like -- cooking -- there needs to be something sitting on the back one. And that's where your other organizations, your church people and your -- organizations formed to help these things, will be happy to pitch in if only government would get out of their way --"
  • (Unnamed) "People want to back a winner. They need to feel a part of something bigger than they are. They used to advertise the quality of a product; - tastes great, whitens your teeth, shaves close, rides like a dream; - Now what do they push? America's number one soft drink. Best-selling mid-sized utility vehicle. It isn't "buy the product." It's "Join the club." You make people feel part of a winner, they'll follow you anywhere."
  • (Unnamed) "Take a good look Dickie."
  • (Unnamed) "Mountains --"
  • (Unnamed) "I see a big sign that says, no Americans allowed."
  • (Unnamed) "You do?"
  • (Unnamed) "You look at a map, they got half the west under lock and key."
  • (Unnamed) "They?"
  • (Unnamed) "Bureau of Land Management, Forrest Service, National Parks, the State."
  • (Unnamed) "A government strong enough, brave enough, to maintain the cultural equilibrium."
  • (Unnamed) "What's cultural equilibrium mean?"
  • (Unnamed) "No hand-outs for homos."
  • (Unnamed) "American's don't have the patience for underdogs that they used to. A coach goes three seasons without a ring, he's out on his ass -- as he should be."
  • (Unnamed) "In the case of capital offenses I am absolutely in favor of the death penalty. You hear stories about frontier justice; you can bet that the wrongdoers, the folks who couldn't play by the rules, had some respect for that. And there was no -"
  • (Unnamed) "it didn't cost the taxpayer; if they had had taxpayers back then -- those were the good old days, I suppose -"
  • (Unnamed) "and all you needed was a good strong rope and a tree to hang it from."
  • (Unnamed) "So you'll be proposing tougher criminal legis --"
  • (Unnamed) "My message to criminals is this: straighten up or get out. There's no place for you in our state. You do the crime, and by God, you're gonna have to face your lumps."
  • (Unnamed) "But the majority of those serving time for drug possession are --"
  • (Unnamed) "You want to change the behavior? Stiffen the consequences."
  • (Unnamed) "There have been reports, Mr. Pilager, that before you became involved in politics you had considerable experience with --"
  • (Unnamed) "Look, if you're up in a helicopter, airplane, something that flies, you don't want your pilot intoxicated with drugs, do you? And it's that way with our schoolchildren -- Junior can't read if he's high on crack. Yeah, air is thin enough up here."
  • (Unnamed) "Yes?"
  • (Unnamed) "You know, the Amazon women amputated one of their breasts."
  • (Unnamed) "Got in the way of the bowstring."
  • (Unnamed) "Where there hell is he?"
  • (Unnamed) "He's in with his, uh, spiritual adviser."
  • (Unnamed) "Oh, Jesus Chris."
  • (Unnamed) "Well, He may be in there too."
  • (Unnamed) "Throw a dead body into a cave and three days later it comes back out into the world, all on its own."
  • (Unnamed) "Sure a lot of people will buy that."
  • (Unnamed) "I always pictured you in some smoky hole in the wall, hunched over your computer, spewing your bile at the military-industrial complex."
  • (Unnamed) "Well, it is a hole in the wall; but I'm surrounded by a bunch of anti-tobacco Fascists."
  • (Unnamed) "I think they call them "pro-oxygen" these days."
  • (Unnamed) "There is not a corrupt bone in Dickie Pilager's body, he's just; what?; user-friendly."
  • (Unnamed) "'Environmental Heritage Initiative' --"
  • (Unnamed) "We thought it sounded better than 'Developers' Bill of Rights.'"
  • (Unnamed) "Maybe she wanted somebody more predictable."
  • (Unnamed) "You're totally predictable, Danny. You get involved in something positive, and you find a way to f*** it up."

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