Mickey Krippendorf Quotes in Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)

[Professor Krippendorff, with a movie camera, walks in on Mickey and Edmund, who are shirtless and painting their bodies]

Mickey Krippendorf: Hey! The Shelmickedmu do not allow their pictures taken without the ritual paint.

James Krippendorf: Nicely put.

Mickey Krippendorf: It is our way.

James Krippendorf: Yo!

James Krippendorf: Excuse me, ah, what exactly is the older brother doing?

Mickey Krippendorf: He is completing the ritual dance in which he asks the gods to protect the young boy from the many brides who will want him and his pig wealth.