Dancer Quotes in Men of War (1994)

Nick: Are you from around here?

Dancer: Born this bar, room down the hall.

Nick: Do you ever wish it was like it used to be, before we came?

Dancer: [gestures to bed impatiently] You wanna fuck, twenty dollar! You wanna make friend, cost more!

Nick: No shit.

Dancer: They hit Buddy! Come on, girls!

Ado Annie Carnes: Sometimes there seems like times that men ain't got no need for women.

Dancer: There's sometimes women ain't got no need for men.

Ado Annie Carnes: Yeah, but who wants to be dead?

Dancer: What occupies my thoughts is that I'm not a woman of action, I'm a woman of will. But it can't believe in my will unless I act from it.

Dancer: I should have listened to my mother. She told me only to be in hit shows.

Claude - Actor at Theatre Party: [inebriated elderly actor speaking to a young dancer as she limbers up] And Barrymore said to me, "Claude, you're the greatest Polonius of your day."

Dancer: Really?

Dancer: [as a dying Julian gasps something unintellible] Say something for the book!

Sandy McLain: How does it feel to make five G's in one day?

Julian: Dancer derives no particular feeling from it.

Sandy McLain: [Sarcastically] Oh, not too much!

Dancer: [With apparent disdain] I've been watching you. McLean. You've been comin' on big, I don't like that.

Sandy McLain: [Defensively] Look, I just...

Julian: Please, we prefer as little conversation as possible from outsiders. Dancer works better that way. You didn't know before - now you do.

Julian: [Closing steamroom door after being invited in by Warren] Steam!

Julian: Don't stay in there too long. It opens the pores.

Dancer: [Chuckling] Heh-heh. That's a yock!

Julian: [Disdainfully] A yock?

Dancer: O.K, O.K., That's amusing.

Julian: Better... nuch better. Yock's a crude word.

Dancer: [Explaining that 'The Man' provoked him to kill him] He pushed me too far!... So I pushed him just far enough.

Oscar: [holds out bag of pills] Wanna try some?

Dancer: Sure.

Mario: [enters room] Get ready, you guys...

[sees Oscar, approaches him]

Mario: What the fuck are you doing in here?

Oscar: Doesn't matter to you I'm not hurting anybody...

Mario: [grabs bag of pills] Shit!

Oscar: Don't touch my stuff...

Mario: [slaps Oscar] You're selling the drugs to my girls?

Oscar: Fuck off, give it back!

Mario: Fuck!

[grabs Oscar]

Mario: If I ever see you again here, I'm gonna kill ya.

Miss Berg: [to Lisa] Less lip, Monroe, more sweat!

Dancer: [about Miss Berg] She's just a bitch.

Grave-Robber: Zydrate comes in a little glass vial!

Shilo Wallace: A little glass vial?

Dancer, Dancer, Dancer: A little glass vial!

Some guy: Like, I really wish our bus hadn't broken down, ya know?

Dancer: No way! I think this train is coooool!

Rock singer: From the top!

[then the band starts playing again]

[after spilling liqour all over a dance]

Dancer: What are you doin' bringin' liqour in here?

Dancer: I didn't...

Dancer: I oughta slug you...

[he lifts up his fist; the other dancer pulls it down]

Dancer: You and what blee club?

Dancer: Really, the soprano's enough

[punches the other dancer; fight begins]