Elliott Webley Quotes in Dead Bang (1989)

Jerry Beck: I'll be finished in a minute. Keep an eye out for the cops.

Elliott Webley: I will not. I will not be a party to this, Beck. I will not allow this to happen under my aegis.

Jerry Beck: Under your what?

Elliott Webley: My aegis. My, er, auspice. I'm responsible here.

Jerry Beck: [to Ellis handcuffed on the ground] You hear that? He's responsible here. But I'm not. Now Goddamn it, I need some answers here. I've got a splitting headache. I'm seeing double. Shit, I think I'm going to throw up over.

James Ellis: He took off in a wagon. A brown, er, maroon Ford wagon. Said something about going north to Bakersfield. That's all, that's all. He didn't say anymore and I didn't ask. That's it.

Jerry Beck: You sure?

James Ellis: Yeah, don't puke. Don't puke!

Elliott Webley: If I were you I'd give AA some thought. Alcoholism is a disease, you know.

Elliott Webley: Ah, honey, I'm telling you the truth. Sweety, I think the man is physically dangerous. Ah ha. Wait a minute, he's doing something. Me? I'm at a Chinese restaurant. Honey, sweety, I don't think the Chinese celebrate Christmas.