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Donn Pearce Quotes

Total quotes: 8
“[Alone in a church, talking to God, as police lights begin flashing] Is that your answer, old man? Well, I guess you're a hard case, too.”
— Luke Jackson, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: prayer, Old Man, atheism
“Dragline: Why you got to go and say fifty eggs for? Why not thirty-five or thirty-nine?

Luke: I thought it was a nice round number.”
— Luke Jackson, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: Egg Eating Contest, Round Number
“The Girl: [Washing her car with the radio on loud to get the prisoners’ attention]

Dragline: Hey, Lord... whatever I done, don't strike me blind for another couple of minutes.”
— Dragline, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: ogling, Horny, prayer
“Captain: You gonna get used to wearin' them chains after a while, Luke. Don't you never stop listenin' to them clinking. 'Cause they gonna remind you of what I been saying. For your own good.

Luke: Wish you'd stop being so good to me, Captain.”
— Luke Jackson, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: Prison, Mental Torture
“Boss Paul: That ditch is Boss Kean's ditch. And I told him that dirt in it's your dirt. What's your dirt doin' in his ditch?

Luke: I don't know, Boss.

Boss Paul: You better get in there and get it out, boy.”
— Luke Jackson, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: Prison, Chain Gang, Claustrophobia
“That's my darling Luke. He grins like a baby but bites like a gator.”
— Dragline, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: Bite Worse than Bark, Baby, gator
“Now, I can be a good guy, or I can be one real mean sum-bitch.”
— Captain, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: good guy, mean, Son of a Bitch
“What we've got here is failure to communicate.”
— Captain, Cool Hand Luke
Tagged: Failure, Communicate
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