Ethan Renner Quotes in 3 Days to Kill (2014)

Ethan Renner: The longer I was gone, it felt like the harder it was to come back.

Ethan Renner: Get on... this bike.

Zooey Renner: Or what?

Ethan Renner: Now!

Zooey Renner: [throws the bicycle down] I don't even know how to ride a bike, okay?

Ethan Renner: What kind of kid doesn't know how to ride a bike?

Zooey Renner: The kind of kid who never had a father to teach her!

Ethan Renner: Don't take this the wrong way, Viv, but you're not my type.

Vivi Delay: I'm everybody's type.

Vivi Delay: Kill the Wolf.

Ethan Renner: I'm gonna need a new suit.

Ethan Renner: [she standing over him] Oh, my God, am I in hell?

Vivi Delay: So that's what it looks like to you, Ethan. Figures.

Ethan Renner: You hear me in there? I'm sending you down.

Vivi Delay: [surveying all the dead guys] Pretty good for a jobber.

Ethan Renner: You said there'd be one guy, not five!

Vivi Delay: Oops. But I DID say keep the young man with the mustache alive.

Ethan Renner: What do you think this guy looks like?

Vivi Delay: Middle-aged.

Ethan Renner: Not a chance. Tell her how old you are.

Young Man: I am...

Ethan Renner: Hey, make an effort, all right? I'm trying to save your life. Now tell her how old you are.

Young Man: I'm thirty-two.

Vivi Delay: Middle-aged.

Ethan Renner: Jesus Christ.

School Principal: As I was saying to Zooey, study after study has shown that aggression is exacerbated by violent images in popular culture.

Ethan Renner: Well, Zooey's mother raised her to be a pacifist.

School Principal: Hmm. Hitting a classmate in the face is hardly a passive response.

Ethan Renner: [looking over at Zooey] With an open hand or a clenched fist?

School Principal: What difference does that make?

Ethan Renner: Well, from my experience, anger, frustration, insult, they all call for... they all call for different responses.

Jules: Sumia wants to call the baby Ethan.

[puts the baby into his arms]

Ethan Renner: It's a boy's name.

Jules: No. It's the name of a great man who didn't shoot us when he could and instead gave us his home. She has chosen carefully. The name is perfect.

Mitat Yilmaz: Why don't you kill me already?

Ethan Renner: Because you're the father who knows best.

Ethan Renner: [about the squatters in his apartment] What exactly then am I supposed to do?

Sergeant: Wait for spring. Like the birds, the bees, the girls and the boys.

Ethan Renner: Did you really just say that to me?

Vivi Delay: I like a man that doesn't pretend to know his way around the kitchen.

Ethan Renner: Yeah, well, uh, you're talkin' to the right guy.

Christine Renner: Do you need something to help you sleep?

Ethan Renner: [noticing her] Yeah, I'm gonna need it now.

Vivi Delay: And, Ethan...

Ethan Renner: Yeah?

Vivi Delay: Lose the bike. Buy a suit.

Ethan Renner: Why?

Vivi Delay: Because I like my boys better dressed than the men they kill.