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Rocky IV Quotes

Rocky IV is a television program that was first aired in 1970 . Rocky IV ended in 1970.

It features Robert Chartoff as producer, Vince DiCola in charge of musical score, and Bill Butler (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

Rocky IV is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Rocky IV is 90 minutes long. Rocky IV is distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The cast includes: Dolph Lundgren as Drago, Tony Burton as Duke, Sylvester Stallone as Rocky, Burt Young as Paulie, Brigitte Nielsen as Ludmilla, Michael Pataki as Nicoli Koloff, Talia Shire as Adrian, Carl Weathers as Apollo, and Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Jr..

Rocky IV Quotes

Michael Pataki as Nicoli Koloff

  • (Michael Pataki) "You are not very realistic, are you, Mr. Creed?"
  • (Carl Weathers) "Now who is this guy? Where did you come from?"
  • (Michael Pataki) "You can box, yes. But you are far too old to think that you can beat Drago."
  • (Carl Weathers) "Is that a fact?"
  • (Michael Pataki) "Yes. And it could be a painful one."
  • (Michael Pataki) "It is a matter of size. Evolution. Isn't it, gentlemen? Drago is the most perfectly trained athlete ever. This other man has not the size, the strength, the genetics to win. It is physically impossible for this little man to win. Drago is a look at the future."
  • (Michael Pataki) "We fight in Soviet Union or we fight nowhere. Why don't you ask Drago's wife why she is afraid? Tell them."
  • (Brigitte Nielsen) "I'm afraid for my husband's life. We have threats of violence everywhere. You call him a killer. He is a professional fighter -- not a killer. You have this belief that you are better than us. You have this belief that this country is so very good, and we are so very bad."
  • (Michael Pataki) "Whatever he hits, he destroys."
  • (Michael Pataki) "I should say to the press, in all fairness, Drago should not even fight this man. Because he is a has-been."
  • (Michael Pataki) "as you can see, it highly advanced state of the art equipment and makes a man into a better man, a super, a great athlete into super athlete by harnessing all his strength most of the world is ignorant to body chemistry we wish to educate your country"

Talia Shire as Adrian

  • (Talia Shire) "I couldn't stay away anymore. I missed you."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "I missed you."
  • (Talia Shire) "I'm with you no matter what."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "No matter what?"
  • (Talia Shire) "No matter what."
  • (Talia Shire) "Rocky?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah?"
  • (Talia Shire) "You alright?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah I'm fine"
  • (Talia Shire) "Why'd you do it?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "I just gotta do what I gotta do."
  • (Talia Shire) "You don't have to do anything"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "No, Adrian, I do and I gotta leave this place too."
  • (Talia Shire) "So where are you going?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "They said they're gonna let me train in Russia and I just want to be somewhere where I ain't gonna think about nothing except him."
  • (Talia Shire) "Rocky, give it some time. Don't do this a lot of people live with hurt."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "A lot of people don't have a choice, Adrian, I do."
  • (Talia Shire) "And for that you're willing to lose everything?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Adrian this isn't everything. The house, the cars and everything we got. That ain't everything. There's a lot more than this, Adrian."
  • (Talia Shire) "Before there were reasons to fight I could understand but I don't understand this. Even if you win what have you won, Apollo's still gone. Why can't you change your thinking everybody else does?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Cause I'm a fighter. That's how I'm made, Adrian. That's what you married. We can't change what we are."
  • (Talia Shire) "Yes you can."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "We can't change anything, Adrian. All we can do is just go with what we are."
  • (Talia Shire) "You can't go with what you are you've read the papers, it's suicide. You've seen him you know how strong he is. YOU CAN'T WIN."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Oh, Adrian. Adrian always tells the truth. No maybe I can't win. Maybe the only thing I can do is just take everything he's got. But to beat me he's gonna have to kill me, and to kill me he's gotta have the guts to stand in front of me, and to do that he's gotta be willin to die himself. I don't know if he's ready to do that. I don't know. I don't know."

Dolph Lundgren as Drago

  • (Dolph Lundgren) "I win for me. FOR ME."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "If he dies, he dies."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "I can not be defeated. I beat all man. Someday, I will beat a real champion. If he dies, he dies."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "I must break you."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "He is not human, he is a piece of iron."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "My name is Drago. I'm a fighter from the Soviet Union. I fight all my life and I never lose. soon I fight Rocky Balboa, and the world will see his defeat. Soon, the whole world will know my name."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "You will lose."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "I defeat all man. Soon I defeat real champion."
  • (Dolph Lundgren) "To the end."

Burt Young as Paulie

  • (Burt Young) "Uh, Rock, you remember what I said about wantin' to be you?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah."
  • (Burt Young) "Forget it."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Thanks, Paul."
  • (Burt Young) "Rocco, knock his head off."

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky

  • (Sylvester Stallone) "During this fight, I've seen a lot of changing, in the way you feel about me, and in the way I feel about you. In here, there were two guys killing each other, but I guess that's better than twenty million. I guess what I'm trying to say, is that if I can change, and you can change, everybody can change."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "you look good but just do me a favor, when you go out there try not to wear yourself out"
  • (Carl Weathers) "Yeah, wear myself out?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "You haven't been in the ring for five years"
  • (Carl Weathers) "What are you talking about? You make it sound like I'm an old man. I'm in the best shape of my life I'm quicker, I'm stronger"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "I'm not saying you're not ready but personally, if it were me, I wouldn't mind postponing it a couple few weeks"
  • (Carl Weathers) "Postpone?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah we don't know anything about this guy, you're fighting"
  • (Carl Weathers) "Ok let's say I postpone, I step out someone steps in and whips this guy where does that leave me?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "What do you mean "leave you", this is just an exhibition bout this doesn't mean anything"
  • (Carl Weathers) "No that's where your wrong, it's not just an "exhibition bout" that doesn't mean anything it's us against them"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yo, can you turn your robot down, please?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "When can I learn to fight?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "I fight so you don't have to fight because I want you to use your head for something other than a punching bag like I do."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Your head doesn't look like a punching bag."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "No? That's nice, thanks a lot."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "It looks like a catcher's mitt."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "So, you're a wise guy now?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "To beat me, he will have to kill me."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Champ, look this fight's over. I gotta stop it."
  • (Carl Weathers) "No, no."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Look, you can't do no more out there."
  • (Carl Weathers) "I'm here to fight."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "He's killing ya. I gotta stop this thing."
  • (Carl Weathers) "I'm here to fight, promise me you're not gonna stop this fight."
  • (Commentator #1) "Boy I'll tell ya that was a pulverizing round for the ex-champion."
  • (Commentator #2 in Las Vegas) "Hey guys, Ivan Drago is definitely for real."
  • (Carl Weathers) "I want you to promise me you're not gonna stop this fight, no matter what. No matter what."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "There's a lot I could say about this man, but I don't know if it matters now. I guess what matters is what he stood for, what he lived for, and what he died for. You always did everything the way you wanted it. And I didn't understand that, but now I understand. I'll never forget you, Apollo. You're the best.""
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Going in one more round when you don't think you can; that's what makes all the difference in your life."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "When will you be back?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Pretty soon"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Are you scared?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "No"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Not even a little?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Wouldn't you be?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "If a big giant man wanted to beat me up I'd be real scared"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Well, the truth is sometimes I do get a little scared when I'm in that ring and when I'm going to get hit or when my arm hurts so much I can't even lift it and I'm thinking I wish this guy hit me in the chin so I won't feel nothing anymore then there's another side that comes out that wants to take more wants to go one more round because if I go one more round when you don't think you can, that makes all the difference in your life"

Carl Weathers as Apollo

  • (Carl Weathers) "Without some damn war to fight, then the warrior may as well be dead, Stallion."
  • (Carl Weathers) "Maybe you don't know what I'm talking about now, but believe me you will when it's over. You will when it's over."
  • (Carl Weathers) "Nah, I'm not angry with him. I just wanna show the whole world that RUSSIA doesn't have all the best athletes."
  • (Carl Weathers) "Well, I've been with the best, and I've BEAT the best. I've retired more men than Social Security."
  • (Carl Weathers) "His just an amateur, his big and stronger but his clumsy I know I can beat him"
  • (Talia Shire) "Why do you want to fight him?"
  • (Carl Weathers) "Let's just say it's something I believe in"
  • (Talia Shire) "Go finish your homework"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Ok, later dad later uncle Paulie later Apollo."
  • (Burt Young) "later big man"
  • (Burt Young) "Don't you think people expect Rocky to whack this bum out first?"
  • (Carl Weathers) "Yeah and he will this is just an exhibition bout, its kids' stuff"
  • (Talia Shire) "What's the purpose? What's it worth getting hurt at this point in your life?"
  • (Talia Shire) "I don't want that chump coming over here with all that hype, they're trying to make us look bad, they tried every other way, with Rock's help we'd get great media coverage and make them look bad for a change"
  • (Talia Shire) "I think it's wrong"
  • (Carl Weathers) "No it's never been right"
  • (Talia Shire) "You're a great fighter but you've been retired for nearly five years don't you think it's time to start thinking about something else? How much more can you take? Either of you?"

Brigitte Nielsen as Ludmilla

  • (Brigitte Nielsen) "Ivan is naturally trained."
  • (Interviewer) "Then how do you account for his freakish strength?"
  • (Brigitte Nielsen) "Like your Popeye, he ate his spinach every day."
  • (Brigitte Nielsen) "You call him a killer. He's a professional fighter, not a killer. We are getting death threats. We are not involved in politics. All I want is for my husband to be safe, and to be treated fairly. You have this belief that you are better than us. You have this belief that this country is so very good and we are so very bad. You have this belief that you are so fair and we are so very cruel."
  • (Michael Pataki) "It's all lies and false propaganda to support this antagonistic and violent government."
  • (Burt Young) "Whoa. Violent? Hey, we don't keep our people behind a wall with machine guns."
  • (Michael Pataki) "Who are you?"
  • (Burt Young) "Who am I? I'm the unsilent majority, bigmouth."

Tony Burton as Duke

  • (Tony Burton) "Throw the damn towel."
  • (Tony Burton) "What's happening out there?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "He's winning -- I see three of him out there."
  • (Burt Young) "Hit the one in the middle."
  • (Tony Burton) "Right. Hit the one in the middle."
  • (Tony Burton) "All your strength, all your power, all your love. Everything you've got. Right now."
  • (Tony Burton) "He's worried. You cut him. You hurt him. You see? You see? He's not a machine, he's a man."
  • (Tony Burton) "Hey, Champ."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Hey."
  • (Tony Burton) "Can I come up?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah sure."
  • (Tony Burton) "Some weather we're having here huh?"
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah it's pretty rough."
  • (Tony Burton) "But it's perfect for what you gotta do it's good. Toughen you up."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "I guess."
  • (Tony Burton) "I know you think you're gonna have to do everything by yourself but you know I'll be with you."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Yeah"
  • (Tony Burton) "Apollo was like my son. I raised him. And when he died a part of me died. But now you're the one. You're the one that's gonna keep his spirit alive. You're the one that's gonna make sure that he didn't die for nothing. Now you're gonna have to go through hell. Worse than any nightmare you ever dreamed. But in the end, I know you'll be the one standing."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "I'll try."
  • (Tony Burton) "You know what you have to do. Do it. Do it."
  • (Sylvester Stallone) "Thanks, Duke."

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