Broken Arrow (1996 film) Quotes

Broken Arrow (1996 film) is a television program that debuted in 1970 . Broken Arrow ended in 1970.

It features Bill Badalato as producer, Hans Zimmer in charge of musical score, and Peter Levy (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

Broken Arrow (1996 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Broken Arrow (1996 film) is 108 minutes long. Broken Arrow (1996 film) is distributed by 20th Century Fox.

The cast includes: Frank Whaley as Giles Prentice, John Travolta as Vic Deakins, Bob Gunton as Pritchett, Samantha Mathis as Terry Carmichael, Christian Slater as Riley Hale, Samantha Mathis as Terry, Delroy Lindo as Max, Howie Long as Kelly, John Travolta as Major Vic Deakins, and Delroy Lindo as Colonel Max Wilkins.

Broken Arrow (1996 film) Quotes

John Travolta as Vic Deakins

• (John Travolta) "Care for a Coke or something?"

• (John Travolta) "Nah, flying doesn't mean what it used to mean to me."
• (Capt. Riley Hale) "Not the flying; carrying the nukes. I know you. You love having the power of God at your fingertips. You get off on it."

• (John Travolta) "I say god-damn what a rush."

• (John Travolta) "I say god**** what a rush."
• (John Travolta) "Whoo."
• (Howie Long) "Son of a Bitch. Shockwave took down the damn chopper."
• (John Travolta) "That's EMP. Electro Magnetic Pulse. Nuclear blast sends it out for miles. Everything electrical shuts down including choppers and radios. Hell, we just shut down McMurran's field communications. That oughta put a pretty little dent in their response time, huh."
• (Howie Long) "Deak, you da man."
• (John Travolta) "I'm da man."

• (John Travolta) "You just saved me 3 million dollars. I owe you one."
• (Samantha Mathis) "Shoot yourself. We'll call it square."

• (John Travolta) "The clock is ticking."

• (John Travolta) "Smile boys we're about to retire."

• (John Travolta) "You know what it feels like to be knocked out? Your brain presses against your skull, and it feels like this."

• (John Travolta) "Mr. Pritchett, would you mind stepping outside?"

• (John Travolta) "Well, I do appreciate the money that you and your associates have invested in the operation. But this IS an operation, it's a MILITARY operation. And YOU don't know DICK about that. Now I have been in the military for over 20 years. I planned and flew over 100 missions in the Gulf. I put these boys together because they are motivated and they are highly trained like me. This is what I do, Mr. Pritchett. And this is BATTLE. And battle is a highly fluid situation. You; You plan on your contingencies, and I have. You keep your initiative, and I will. But what you don't do is share command. It's NEVER a good IDEA."
• (Bob Gunton) "It's still my money."
• (John Travolta) "And if we succeed, you and your friends will get a ton of it."
• (Bob Gunton) "If we're successful?"
• (John Travolta) "Look, Mr. Pritchett, I will deliver the weapons to the destination. But I can't depend and I can't guarantee that those assholes in Washington won't do something stupid like -- not pay."
• (Bob Gunton) "What if they don't?"
• (John Travolta) "Well, if they don't, the southwest will be a quiet neighbourhood for, uh, about ten thousand years."

• (John Travolta) "I just realized something. I never actually killed anyone before. I mean, I dropped bombs on Baghdad, but, uh -- never face to face."
• (John Travolta) ". I don't know what the big deal is. I really don't."

• (John Travolta) "You know, Hale, I considered bringing you in on this. You know why I didn't?"
• (Christian Slater) "'Cause I would have said "no"?"
• (John Travolta) "Nah, if you had said no, I'd have just killed you. I was afraid you were gonna say yes. 'Cause you don't have the balls to go through with something like this, we both know that."

• (John Travolta) "Would you mind not shooting at the thermonuclear weapons?"

Christian Slater as Riley Hale

• (Christian Slater) "There's no difference between you and a guy who shoots up a schoolyard. You've both got a-a head full of bad wiring."
• (John Travolta) "What was that?"
• (Christian Slater) "You're f***ed in the head, Deak."
• (John Travolta) "Hah."
• (Christian Slater) "I pissed him off."

• (Christian Slater) "You can get out now."
• (Baker) "I don't know, looks like we got ourselves a stand-off."
• (Christian Slater) "NO-WE-DON'T."

• (Christian Slater) "We were only sparring, buddy."

• (Christian Slater) "You're out of your mind."
• (John Travolta) "Yeah. Ain't it cool?"
• (Christian Slater) "I'm serious, Deak, your mind has taken a walk off the map."
• (John Travolta) "Maybe. But I'm still gonna kick your ass."

• (Christian Slater) "No, you don't understand. You see, it really is yours. I took it outta your wallet while you were in the shower."

• (Christian Slater) "This seems like it doesn't go anywhere"

Bob Gunton as Pritchett

• (Bob Gunton) "Oh, God. Oh, God. How does that gunship fit into your grand strategy? You don't know what you're doing, do you? This is out of control. I must have been --."
• (John Travolta) "Hush -- hush."

• (Bob Gunton) "You assured me everything would go smoothly."
• (John Travolta) "Everything is going smoothly, I assure you."

Samantha Mathis as Terry

• (Samantha Mathis) "You know you're still under arrest, Captain."
• (Christian Slater) "Oh, yeah? Well, I guess you better take me in."

• (Samantha Mathis) "Just put it down, and I won't have to kill you."
• (Christian Slater) "This isn't a standoff. I've got the gun."
• (Samantha Mathis) "I never keep it loaded."
• (Christian Slater) "Thought you said it wasn't loaded?"
• (Samantha Mathis) "I LIED."

• (Samantha Mathis) "Clyde, what exactly does a suspicious truck look like?"

• (Samantha Mathis) "Clyde, I'm standing here looking at half the valley and there's nothing going --"
• (Samantha Mathis) "Holy s***."

Frank Whaley as Giles Prentice

• (Frank Whaley) "Wait. We're making a mistake."
• (Secretary Baird) "Giles? You, uh, have some input you wish to share with us?"
• (Frank Whaley) "Yes, sir. Aviation Week has been following the development of the B3 for years. They have "stringers"; guys camping out in lawn chairs all night out by the Whiteman perimeter fence; watching just in case one of these things take off. Now, they're gonna know that one took off last night, and they're gonna know that it didn't come back. Now, we put out a press-release saying a C141 went down in Utah, they're gonna put two and two together. Aviation Week is gonna run a story, everyone's gonna know what really happened, and we're all gonna look extremely stupid. We're better off just telling the truth."
• (Secretary Baird) "The truth? How'd you get this job?"

• (Frank Whaley) "A Broken what?"
• (Secretary Baird) "Broken Arrow. It's a Class 4 Strategic Theatre Emergency. It's what we call it when we lose a nuclear weapon."
• (Frank Whaley) "I don't know what's scarier, losing nuclear weapons, or that it happens so often there's actually a term for it."

• (Frank Whaley) "Just for the record, I'm not entirely a civilian. I was actually a lieutenant in the ROTC at Yale."
• (Christian Slater) "Well, good for you, Lieutenant."

• (Secretary Baird) "Guys in lawn chairs. I dunno, Giles. Sometimes you scare me."
• (Frank Whaley) "Hell, sir. Sometimes I scare myself."

Howie Long as Kelly

• (Howie Long) "Deak, you da man."

• (Howie Long) "Chief Rhodes is dead. They're all dead."
• (Delroy Lindo) "What the hell happened? What the hell happened?"
• (Howie Long) "It's the nuke. It's open. It's wide open."
• (Delroy Lindo) "Kelly, come in. What happened?"
• (Howie Long) "Oh God --"
• (Howie Long) "What am I gonna do?"

• (Howie Long) "Shut that sonuvabitch down, now. This ain't what I signed on for. I'm not ready to die, not for you."
• (John Travolta) "Everybody dies, Kelly. I'm as good a reason as any."

Delroy Lindo as Colonel Max Wilkins

• (Delroy Lindo) "We haven't met. I'm Max."
• (Delroy Lindo) "You probably thought I was a computer nerd, didn't ya?"
• (Delroy Lindo) "Wrong. I was a Navy SEAL, lady. You really should see what I can do -- with just my thumb."

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