Gargoyle Quotes in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)

[the gargoyle has Preston in a corner outside the bar]

Preston: [yells] No! No, please! Please, don't!

Gargoyle: [demonic voice] Your life in exchange for a promise.

Preston: You got it!

Gargoyle: If I let you go, you must swear you'll never say you saw me, never say you heard me speak, never tell anyone how I look, never repeat what I've said. A promise... forever.

Preston: You gotta be kidding.

[the monster raises its claws; growls]

Preston: [convinced] I-I promise!

Gargoyle: Cross your heart?

[the monster deeply scratches Preston's chest, then disappears]

Preston: [screams in pain] I PROMISE!

Preston: Carola. I loved you.

Gargoyle: And i loved you, too. But you broke your vow, and that sealed our destiny.