Leaving Las Vegas Quotes

Leaving Las Vegas is a TV show that first aired in 1970 . Leaving Las Vegas stopped airing in 1970.

It features Lila Cazès as producer, Anthony Marinelli in charge of musical score, and Declan Quinn as head of cinematography.

Leaving Las Vegas is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Leaving Las Vegas is 112 minutes long. Leaving Las Vegas is distributed by United Artists.

The cast includes: Nicolas Cage as Ben Sanderson, Elisabeth Shue as Sera, Valeria Golino as Terri, Richard Lewis as Peter, Emily Procter as Debbie, and Thomas Kopache as Mr. Simpson.

Leaving Las Vegas Quotes

Elisabeth Shue as Sera

• (Elisabeth Shue) "Don't you like me, Ben?"
• (Nicolas Cage) "Sera -- what you don't understand is; no, see, no. You can never, never ask me to stop drinking. Do you understand?"
• (Elisabeth Shue) "I do. I really do."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "That's nice talk, Ben; keep drinking. Between the 101-proof breath and the occasional bits of drool, some interesting words come out."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "I think the tough times are finally behind me. There'll always be bad things, but -- my life is good. It is as I want it to be. It's good. It's good being here with you."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "You can f*** me in the ass. You can cum on my face. Just keep it out of my hair. I just washed it."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "So, Ben with an "N" -- what brings you to Las Vegas? Business convention?"
• (Nicolas Cage) "I came here to drink myself to death."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "Is drinking a way of killing yourself?"
• (Nicolas Cage) "Or, is killing myself a way of drinking?"

• (Elisabeth Shue) "I think the thing is, we both realized that we didn't have that much time. And I accepted him for who he was, and I didn't expect him to change, and I think he felt that for me, too. I liked his drama, and he needed me. And I loved him. I really loved him."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "Included with the rent 'round here is a complimentary blow-job."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "You go back to your hotel and I'll go back to my glamorous life of being alone. The only thing I have to come home to is a bottle of mouthwash to get the taste of cum out of my mouth. I'm tired of being alone. That's what I'm tired of."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "I know a cool place in the desert."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "So why are you a drunk?"
• (Nicolas Cage) "Why am I a drunk? Is that really what you wanna ask me?"
• (Elisabeth Shue) "Yes."
• (Nicolas Cage) "Well, then, this is our first date, or our last. Until now I wasn't sure it was either."

• (Elisabeth Shue) "I want you to see a doctor."
• (Nicolas Cage) "Sera -- I'm not gonna see a doctor. Perhaps now would be a good time for me to move back to a motel."
• (Elisabeth Shue) "And do what? Rot away in a room? We're not gonna talk about that. f*** you, we're not gonna talk about that."
• (Elisabeth Shue) "You're staying here. You could do this for me. I've given you gallons of free will around here."
• (Elisabeth Shue) "You could do this one thing for me."
• (Elisabeth Shue) "I have to go to work now."

Valeria Golino as Terri

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Thomas Kopache as Mr. Simpson

• (Thomas Kopache) "Well -- what are you going to do now?"
• (Nicolas Cage) "I thought I might move out to Las Vegas."

Nicolas Cage as Ben Sanderson

• (Nicolas Cage) "I came here to drink myself to death."
• (Elisabeth Shue) "How long will it take you?"
• (Nicolas Cage) "I'd say about three to four weeks."

• (Nicolas Cage) "I don't know if I started drinking 'cause my wife left me or my wife left me 'cause I started drinking, but f*** it anyway."

• (Pawn Shop Owner) "What can I do for you?"
• (Pawn Shop Owner) "Five hundred dollars."
• (Nicolas Cage) "Five hundred dollars for a 1993 Rolex Daytona? I'll do it."

• (Nicolas Cage) "Are you desirable? Are you irresistible? Maybe if you drank bourbon with me, it would help. Maybe if you kissed me and I could taste the sting in your mouth it would help. If you drank bourbon with me naked. If you smelled of bourbon as you f***ed me, it would help. It would increase my esteem for you. If you poured bourbon onto your naked body and said to me "drink this". If you spread your legs and you had bourbon dripping from your breasts and your p***** and said "drink here" then I could fall in love with you. Because then I would have a purpose. To clean you up and that, that would prove that I'm worth something. I'd lick you clean so that you could go away and f*** someone else."

• (Nicolas Cage) "Giving you money makes me want to come."
• (Elisabeth Shue) "Then come."

• (Nicolas Cage) "I think when I'm done with this I'll have a gin and tonic."
• (L.A. Bartender) "Do you know what time it is? You should be drinking coffee. You're a young guy. It's none of my business, but if you could see what I see, you wouldn't be doing this to yourself."
• (Nicolas Cage) "I understand what you're saying. I appreciate your concern. It's not my intention to make you uncomfortable. Please, serve me today, and I'll never come in here again. If I do, you can 86 me."
• (L.A. Bartender) "Stop f***ing with me. I can 86 you anytime I want to. Hey, I don't give a f*** what you do. That one's on the house, son."

• (Nicolas Cage) "Little brown-nosed gnomes with a sling-shot."

• (Nicolas Cage) "Sarah, with an "H"?"
• (Elisabeth Shue) "With an "E". S-E-R-A. Sera."

• (Nicolas Cage) "Don't you think you'd get a little bored, living with a drunk?"
• (Elisabeth Shue) "Well -- that's what I want."
• (Nicolas Cage) "You haven't seen the worst of it. I knock things over -- throw up all the time. These past few days I've been very controlled. You're like some sort of antidote that mixes with the liquor and keeps me in balance. But, that won't last forever."

• (Nicolas Cage) "We could get prime rib. They got it on sale for $2.99. I love that dress."

• (Nicolas Cage) "See how hard you make me, angel?"

• (Nicolas Cage) "You know I love you, yeah?"
• (Elisabeth Shue) "Yeah, I know -- I love you. I love you."

• (Nicolas Cage) "We both know that I'm a drunk. And I know you are a hooker. I hope you understand that I am a person who is totally at ease with that. Which is not to say that I'm indifferent or I don't care, I do. It simple means that I trust and accept your judgment."

• (Nicolas Cage) "Nurse."

• (Nicolas Cage) "I'll tell you, right now -- I'm in love with you. But, be that as it may, i am not here to force my twisted soul into your life."

• (Nicolas Cage) "What's your name?"
• (Valeria Golino) "Terri."
• (Nicolas Cage) "Terri, I am going to buy you a drink."
• (Valeria Golino) "I'm OK, thanks."
• (Nicolas Cage) "Bud, please. Buy the lady a drink and another one for you. I'm Benjamin. Ben. Benny Goodman, that's me. I think you're sexy. That's right. Look at those eyes. Sexy like a kitty cat."
• (Nicolas Cage) "You turn me on, bar-rum, you turn me on, bar-rum, you're not too long, you're not too short, you're not too round, bar-rum, you're like a cat, the cat in the hat. Look at those eyes. Honest to God. You're luminescent, baby. What?"
• (Valeria Golino) "You've been drinking all day."

Emily Procter as Debbie

• (Emily Procter) "I think the nicest thing about the film actually is that we get to handle guns, and I had never done that before."

Richard Lewis as Peter

• (Richard Lewis) "You're sick -- that's all I have in cash. Now please, don't drink it in here."

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