King Rat (film) Quotes

King Rat (film) is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . King Rat completed its run in 1970.

It features John and James Woolf as producer, John Barry (composer) in charge of musical score, and Burnett Guffey as head of cinematography.

King Rat (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of King Rat (film) is 134 min long. King Rat (film) is distributed by Columbia Pictures.

King Rat (film) Quotes

• (Lt. Robin Grey) "Why do you think it is, Corporal, that you have so much and the rest of us so little? One day, Corporal, you're going to make a slip. All this wealth you've got isn't going to check against my list. And when you do; when that happens -- I'll be ready. And you'll be in there --"
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "in my cage. I'm not playing at being provost marshall, you know. And I've never yet heard of a run of luck that didn't run out. And yours will; depend on it; because you're like all criminals: you're greedy."
• (Cpl. King) "Lieutenant, I'd like to point out to you that I don't have to put up with this crap from you. I'm not in your two-bit army, I'm in our two-bit army. If you're looking for something to live for, when we get out of this you come looking for me and I'll hand you your head."

• (Stevens) "What's the matter with you, Stevens?"
• (Stevens) "Oh, nothing."
• (Dr. Kennedy) "You're a liar, Stevens. You shave your legs and you're a liar. But you care. You care; that's what saves you."
• (Stevens) "Saves me from what, sir?"
• (Dr. Kennedy) "Yourself, Stevens, yourself."
• (Stevens) "I thought you were gonna say from a fate worse than death, sir."
• (Dr. Kennedy) "There's no such thing."

• (Cpl. King) "How 'bout that?"
• (Peter Marlowe) "Not bad. Not bad at all."
• (Cpl. King) "What the hell are you talking about? The egg ain't been laid that tastes better than that."
• (Peter Marlowe) "Don't get excited, Fortnum. When we say "not bad", we don't mean "not bad". We mean it's bloody marvelous."
• (Cpl. King) "Yeah? What do you mean when you say "it's bloody marvelous"?"
• (Peter Marlowe) "Bit dicey."
• (Cpl. King) "Forget it."

• (Lt. Robin Grey) "You're slumming aren't you, Marlowe?"
• (Peter Marlowe) "Don't be a snob, old man. Never make a good policeman if you're a snob. Everyone looks the same with their knickers down."

• (Lt. Robin Grey) "Why do you think it is? Why do you think you have so much, and the rest of us have so little? One day, Corporal, you're going to make a slip. All this wealth you'e got won't check against my list, and when you do, when that happens, I'll be ready, and you'll be there in my cage. I'm not playing at being provost marshal. You know, I never yet heard of luck that didn't run out. Yours will. Depend on it. Because yours will run out. You will depend on it. Because like all criminals, you're greedy."
• (Cpl. King) "Lieutenant, I'd like to point out that I don't have to put up with this crap from you. I'm not in your two-bit army, I'm in our two-bit army. And if you're looking for something to live for, when we get out of this, you come looking for me, and I'll hand you your head."

• (Cpl. King) "You know, before this, everybody had it made but me. The closest I ever got was to read it out of magazines. I used to watch those real fancy dolls getting out of the big cars going to eat the big dinner. And they're always with pigs. You know, real pigs. Fat old guys; but they had it made."

• (Peter Marlowe) "It wouldn't have occurred to you would it, Grey, that you're only alive because of what he gave you?"
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "What are you talking about? I never took anything from him. He never gave me anything."
• (Peter Marlowe) "Only hate, Grey. Only hate."

• (Jones) "You'll get a pound of rice a week."
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "Is that all?"
• (Jones) "Okay, two pounds. And half a pound of dried fish."
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "No sugar, or eggs?"
• (Jones) "They both go to the hospital. You know that."
• (Jones) "What do you say?"
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "I'll tell you what I say, Colonel. I'm gonna' go to Colonel Smedley-Taylor, and I'm gonna' tell him what you've just said."
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "--"
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "And I'm gonna' show him this. And if there's a borehole party; and I pray there will be; I'm going ask to lead it. And I'm personally going to shove you down, but not too fast, because I want to hear you scream for a long, long time before you die."

• (Cpl. King) "How's that chair feel?"
• (Peter Marlowe) "Fine."
• (Cpl. King) "Cost me eighty bucks."
• (Peter Marlowe) "Did it? Yes, well I'd never have guessed."
• (Cpl. King) "You'da said more, huh?"
• (Peter Marlowe) "No, I don't think so. I don't think I'd have said anything really. I've never been a great 'chair price guesser'."

• (Lt. Robin Grey) "Where's the money?"
• (Cpl. King) "What money, sir?"
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "The money from the sale of the diamond."
• (Cpl. King) "What diamond, sir?"
• (Lt. Robin Grey) "All right, all right, Corporal. The War will be over one day, and then you'll get yours."
• (Cpl. King) "All right, sir. I believe you -- but until then --"

• (Col. George Smedley-Taylor: The Senior Officers) "I'll probably die of apoplexy -- Trying to enforce insane laws imposed by incompetent administrators."
• (Yoshima: The Japanese) "I shall report your impertinence to to General Oshima"
• (Col. George Smedley-Taylor: The Senior Officers) "Yes, please do -- And ask him who gave the order that each man in the camp was to catch 20 flies a day, and that they should be collected and counted and delivered daily to your office personally by me."

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