Durant Quotes in Formula 51 (2001)

Elmo: [explaining his new drug to Durant] MDMA utilizes Serotonin. Opiates, like heroin, utilize dopamine. Sort of like the same sensation you get after sex. Amphetamines increase adrenaline. And cocaine gets those synapses in the brains firing really fast. My product is 51 times stronger than cocaine, 51 times more hallucinogenic than acid, and 51 times more explosive than ecstasy. It's like getting a personal visit... from God!

Durant: It's that good?

[after seeing Durant flee from a crime-scene, driving recklessly in his car, Congers finally stops him]

Charlie Congers: What's goin' on?

Durant: That girl back there... That was my old lady! I was gonna marry her!

Charlie Congers: Let's get some coffee.

[Durant and Wolcott talk over the intercom as they fly past each other in their helicopters]

Durant: Six-One, this is Six-Four, go to UHF secure. I've got some bad news.

Cliff Wolcott: Limo is a word, Durant. I don't want to hear about it.

Durant: It is not a word. It's an abbreviation of a word.

Cliff Wolcott: Limo is a word in common usage. That is the key phrase in scrabble, my friend, common usage.

Durant: No! If it's not in the dictionary, it doesn't count.

Cliff Wolcott: It doesn't have to be in the dictionary!

Durant: It does have to be in the dictionary! Listen, when we get back to base, it's coming off the board.

Cliff Wolcott: You touch my limo and I'll spank you, Night Stalker. You hear me?

Durant: Yeah. Promises.

Durant: Where's the rescue squad?

Shughart: We're it.

[while powering up his black hawk for takeoff with other helicopters checking in over the radio]

Durant: Fuckin' Irene!

[Durant is being interrogated]

Durant: My government will never negotiate for me.

Abdullah 'Firimbi' Hassan: Then perhaps you and I can negotiate, huh? Soldier to Soldier.

Durant: I am not in charge

Abdullah 'Firimbi' Hassan: Course not, you have the power to kill, but not negotiate. In Somalia, Killing is Negotiation.

Todd Blackburn: Thats a nice beach down there. Hows the water?

Durant: Yeah, its nice and warm... and it's loaded with sharks.

Durant: Gordy!

Shughart: Gordy's gone man. I'll be outside. Good luck.

Durant: I'm not a ranger, I'm a pilot.