Alan Hakman Quotes in The Final Cut (2004)

Alan Hakman: My job is to let people remember what they want to remember, Fletcher. It fulfilled a human need. I didn't invent the technology.

Alan Hakman: [dying words] Will you look at that?

Alan Hakman: The dead mean nothing to me, Mrs. Bannister. I took this job because I respect the living.

Alan Hakman: I forgive people long after they can be punished for their sins.

Delila: Why are you here? You know it doesn't work between us.

Alan Hakman: I can change.

Delila: You can't change. You're a man of marble.

Alan Hakman: I still have some of your things. You want me to drop them off?

Delila: Keep them as souvenirs.

Alan Hakman: You wanna come by and pick them up?

Fletcher: It's a strange profession you have, isn't it, Alan? You take people's lives, make lies out of them.

Alan Hakman: It's been a long time, Fletcher.

Fletcher: Eight years.

Alan Hakman: Well, I don't have time to catch up right now.

Fletcher: How can you handle it, Alan? People sleeping and shitting... people stealing from each other... manipulating each other.. the obscenity.

Alan Hakman: I can't talk, I'm working.

Alan Hakman: I need to speak to you alone.

Thelma: Michael, why don't you go down to the store and buy some cigarettes?

Michael: We got eight packs already.

Thelma: Well, bring them back then. We don't need so many.

Delila: What is it?

Alan Hakman: Some implants have defect. They can't see the difference between what the eye sees and what the mind sees.

Delila: Everytime I think I've had it with you, you show me something amazing.

Delila: You fell in love with an image of me. Not the real me.

Alan Hakman: At first. Now I want you the way you really are.

Delila: I can't believe you after what you did.

Hasan: May I speak frankly with you, Alan?

Alan Hakman: Oh, Please.

Hasan: You're a real prick.

Mrs. Monroe: Why are they tattooed like that?

Alan Hakman: I'm not sure.

Mrs. Monroe: It's so grotesque.

Delila: Your phonecall got me all worried. I saw the mirror, what happened?

Alan Hakman: I saw something.

Delila: What do you have in this dump?

Alan Hakman: Not much.