Stranger Quotes in Parallels (2015)

[first lines]

Stranger: Carver! Get out here! Carver!

Sheriff: It was pretty dumb to risk your life for a couple of horses, don't you think?

Stranger: The horses are mine. It was a question of principle.

Sheriff: Well, that principle seems to have cost you a bit of your hide.

Michael Emerson: Is there any jobs around here?

Stranger: Nothing legal.

Stranger: [translating Spanish read by Jason] "Neither love nor hate thy life; but what thou livest, live well - however long or short may the heavens permit."

Stranger: [reading Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities] "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness..."

Stranger: What the hell's with that camera anyway?

Jason: Uh, home movies.

Stranger: Who's gonna be left to watch?

Tony Ravello: What's with you all? How come you stuck around?

Stranger: 'Cause we got the power. For the first time in our lives, we got the power 'cause everybody else left. All the folks without suntans.

Tony Ravello: They'll be back, right? The Army? The National Guard? Somebody's gotta put all this shit back together.

Stranger: [laughing] The National Guard. Kid, I'm in the National Guard.

Stranger: Anything worth anything under one roof.

Debra: It's called looting.

Stranger: No, ma'am. It's called doing what you gotta do.

Stranger: One of my men had a bad heart. He died. Thing is we don't know where he went.

Stranger: See that really disappoints me, as parents you should understand, it's the principle that's in play here!

Mr. Wall: No more Mr. Quick. Mr. Quick, dead, yes.

Stranger: Poor, poor Mr. Quick.