August Rush Quotes

August Rush is a television program that was first aired in 1970 . August Rush completed its run in 1970.

It features Richard B. Lewis as producer, Mark Mancina in charge of musical score, and John Mathieson (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

August Rush is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of August Rush is 114 minutes long. August Rush is distributed by Warner Bros..

The cast includes: Robin Williams as Wizard, Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Louis Connelly, Terrence Howard as Richard Jeffries, Keri Russell as Lyla Novacek, Jamia Simone Nash as Hope, Mykelti Williamson as Reverend James, Leon Thomas III as Arthur, Becki Newton as Jennifer, Alex O'Loughlin as Marshall, Aaron Staton as Nick, Michael Drayer as Mannix, and Bonnie McKee as Lizzy.

August Rush Quotes

Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Louis Connelly

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Can you hear that?"
• (Keri Russell) "What is that?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "It's a wish"
• (Keri Russell) "Now what does that sound like?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "well it's a marvelous night for a moondance, with the stars up above in your eyes, a fantabulous night to make romance, 'neath the cover of October skies --"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "When I was a Young fello, I used to talk to the moon"
• (Keri Russell) "Are you making that up?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "God I haven't done it in a long time"
• (Keri Russell) "Did it ever talk back?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Well it used to, now I just find myself sitting up here talking to meself, like a loon"
• (Keri Russell) "well I'm here"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "yes, you are --"
• (Keri Russell) "what are you looking at?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "you --"

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Great sounds kid. Gibson J200?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "It's beautiful. Can I see her?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Hey, it's okay. I'm a musician too."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Oh yeah."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Nice action."
• (August Rush) "Your pretty good."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Thanks. Let's see what you can do on mine."

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Come on. Be brave."

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "I've been doing this for ten years, Bob, we said ten percent. No, we said ten percent. yeah, well it makes the world go round doesn't it, Bob? just get me the ten percent, will ya, man? thanks"
• (Aaron Staton) "Can I get you anything, sir?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Do you know any hitmen?"
• (Aaron Staton) "I know a bass player. Might be able to help you out. Likes to get into fights with lead singers."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Nick? What're you doing here, man?"
• (Aaron Staton) "Still drivin', payin' off those weddin' bills from last year."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Oh, fair play to ya, oh, she's a nice girl."
• (Aaron Staton) "So you playin' at all?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Nope."
• (Aaron Staton) "why the hell not? your fingers fall off?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Well you move on. Have you seen the lads lately?"
• (Aaron Staton) "Ah, we still mess around, but the Connelly Brothers never really bounced back minus one brother."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Have you seen Marshall lately?"
• (Aaron Staton) "Have you?"
• (Aaron Staton) "It's my birthday on Saturday, the session's at my place. Come, bring you're girlfriend. It's great seeing you man, remind me of New York, the good old days, eh?"

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Lyla. Lyla. Lyla."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "Lewis. Do you remember what dad used to say about princesses, huh? They're always looking for their prince -- and you aint no prince brother."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "How would YOU know? -- What am i going to do now?"

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "I can't do it. I'm sorry Frank, I can't do it."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "No, Louis wait."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "No. Let me go."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "Louis."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "Just let me go man. WILL YOU JUST LET ME GO."

• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "You never quit on your music. No matter what happens. Cuz anytime something bad happens to you, that's the one place you can escape to and just let it go. I learned it the hard way. And anyway, look at me. Nothing bad's gonna happen. You gotta have a little faith."

Robin Williams as Wizard

• (Robin Williams) "What do you want to be in the world? I mean the whole world. What do you want to be? Close your eyes and think about that."
• (August Rush) "Found."
• (Robin Williams) "Doesn't have enough yin. little more yang, ya know?"
• (August Rush) "yeah"

• (Robin Williams) "Hola music lovers. While the cat's away-"
• (Robin Williams) "oh. who likes pizza?"
• (Robin Williams) "Arthur."
• (Robin Williams) "What is he?"
• (Backbeat) "He's a damn fool."
• (Robin Williams) "What are you Arthur?"
• (Leon Thomas III) "I'm a real piece of work, Wizard."
• (Robin Williams) "You're on thin ice."
• (Leon Thomas III) "I didn't take no family money. He bought it"
• (Robin Williams) "What?"
• (August Rush) "You look crazy."
• (Robin Williams) "I am crazy. RAAAHHH."
• (Robin Williams) "See? Come here. C'mon. NOW."
• (Robin Williams) "What are you doing here?"
• (August Rush) "I followed the music."
• (Robin Williams) "Where'd you get this one Arthur? Belevieu?"
• (Robin Williams) "You never played a note in your life. You know what music is? It's God's little reminder that there's something else in this universe besides us. Harmonic connection between everything, even the stars."
• (August Rush) "Is this a school?"
• (Leon Thomas III) "Yeah, the school of "Screw You and Take All Your Damn Money"."
• (Backbeat) "Yeah, we're top of the class."
• (Robin Williams) "NOT. It's a business. POCKETS."

• (Robin Williams) "You got to love music more than you love food. More than life. More than yourself."

• (Robin Williams) "Can't you see it? Wizard productions presents the number one heat wave: AUGUST RUSH."
• (August Rush) "Yeah. Me. That's me."

Jamia Simone Nash as Hope

• (Jamia Simone Nash) "You the one slept under my bed?"
• (August Rush) "Do you live here?"
• (Jamia Simone Nash) "Me and my grandma do till our boat comes in. Do you like music?"
• (August Rush) "More than food."
• (Jamia Simone Nash) "Do you know your notes?"
• (August Rush) "I've never seen them like that before."
• (Jamia Simone Nash) "See here: "Every Good Boy Does Fine" on the lines. And "F-A-C-E" in between. And "Great Big Dogs Fight Animals". And "All Cars Eat Gas". Get it?"
• (August Rush) "You're like an angel."
• (Jamia Simone Nash) "Okay. I gotta go."

Becki Newton as Jennifer

• (Becki Newton) "Oh my god. Is that you?"
• (Becki Newton) "When were you going to tell me you were in a band?"
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "I'm sure there's a lot of things our Louis hasn't told you darling, like who'd did you write the song for?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "I told you this was a bad idea."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "That's it, go on. Walk out on us again."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "Eh, Lou?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Say what you have to say Marshall."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "No man, go on."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Come on. Say what you have to say. Come on say it."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "Say what?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Come on. Say it. Say it."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "That the best you got? Is that the best you got man?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Come on. Hit me then."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "No man"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "HIT ME."
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "I'M SUFFOCATIN' HERE."
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "You alright man?"
• (Alex O'Loughlin) "Welcome to the Connelly Clan."

• (Becki Newton) "Are all Irish people this loud?"
• (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) "Yeah."

Leon Thomas III as Arthur

• (Leon Thomas III) "Naw, I ain't got no family. My pops was a drunk. My mom, she ran off with this crackhead named Lil' Jesus. But he wasn't no Lil' Jesus, you know what I'm saying?"

• (Leon Thomas III) "We all gonna be big stars some day."

• (Roller Bull) "You better hurry before Wizard shows. He'll be pissed when he sees you bought a pie."
• (Leon Thomas III) "I didn't take no family money. Citizen bought it."

• (Leon Thomas III) "Okay citizen, you paid, any requests?"
• (August Rush) "No."
• (Leon Thomas III) "Alrighty then."

Terrence Howard as Richard Jeffries

• (Terrence Howard) "Why is it so important that you want him now?"
• (Keri Russell) "I've ALWAYS wanted him."
• (Keri Russell) "I've waited eleven years, two months, and fifteen days just to find out that he's alive."
• (Keri Russell) "I've been counting."

• (Terrence Howard) "How long have you been here?"
• (August Rush) "Eleven years and sixteen days."
• (August Rush) "I've been counting."

• (Terrence Howard) "You know, a lot of kids don't want to leave their first home, because they're afraid that if they do, their parents won't be able to find them. I'm here to make sure that doesn't happen to you."

Alex O'Loughlin as Marshall

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Keri Russell as Lyla Novacek

• (Keri Russell) "I'm trying to find my son."
• (Unnamed) "Name?"
• (Keri Russell) "I don't know."

• (Keri Russell) "I know it sounds crazy, but I can hear him. I swear I can hear him."

Bonnie McKee as Lizzy

• (Bonnie McKee) "Lyla?"
• (Keri Russell) "I'm in New York"
• (Bonnie McKee) "What are you doing in New York"
• (Keri Russell) "It's strange, I've always felt that he was alive. I mean, used to lay in bed at night and I swear I could hear him. I swear I could hear him."
• (Bonnie McKee) "Lyla, oh my gosh. Calm down."
• (Keri Russell) "I've been calm for over ten years and look where it's gotten me."
• (Keri Russell) "It's alright honey, we're on our honey moon, we'll be back in two days"

Michael Drayer as Mannix

• (Michael Drayer) "Hey Porky, where's your little friend?"
• (Peter) "I don't know Mr. Mannix."
• (Michael Drayer) "Yeah? well you better find him, or your big butt's mine."

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