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The Big Blue Quotes

The Big Blue is a television program that debuted in 1970 . The Big Blue ended in 1970.

It features Patrice Ledoux as producer, Éric Serra in charge of musical score, and Carlo Varini as head of cinematography.

The Big Blue is recorded in French and originally aired in France. Each episode of The Big Blue is 168 minutes long. The Big Blue is distributed by Gaumont Film Company.

The cast includes: Rosanna Arquette as Johanna, Jean-Marc Barr as Jacques, Jean Reno as Enzo, Marc Duret as Roberto, Paul Shenar as Dr. Laurence, Geoffroy Carey as Supervisor, Jean Bouise as Uncle Louis, Kimberly Beck as Sally, and Bruce Guerre-Berthelot as Young Jacques.

The Big Blue Quotes

Jean Reno as Enzo

  • (Jean Reno) "-- So, between Mamma, Roberto and Alfredo, we yell and scream at each other all day long. Except for Angelica, she just cries. And then finally, we all end up kissing. Can you explain that to me? Because that's what love is all about. It's a pain in the ass, but it keeps us together."
  • (Noireuter) "Is that alcohol? That's really forbidden."
  • (Jean Reno) "Hey, do you have any more complaints? Just make a list and we'll stick it on the porthole, OK?"
  • (Jean Reno) "Don't look at Jaques as if he was a human being, he comes from another planet."
  • (Jean Reno) "Dont think of Jacques as a human being, he's from another world."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "Oh yeah? And what world are you from Enzo?"
  • (Jean Reno) "Italia."
  • (Jean Reno) "A thousand commanders, and we get the Belgian from Alcoholics Anonymous."
  • (Jean Reno) "You were right."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "About what?"
  • (Jean Reno) "It's much better down there -- It's a better place --"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "no --"
  • (Jean Reno) "Push me back in the water --"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "No, I couldn't --"
  • (Jean Reno) "Jacques -- Take me back down -- Please --"
  • (Noireuter) "You have enough air for fifteem minutes."
  • (Jean Reno) "What's with the voice?"
  • (Noireuter) "It's nothing, maybe the helium is up too high."
  • (Jean Reno) "Does the voice some back?"
  • (Noireuter) "For others, yes. For you, who knows?"

Jean Bouise as Uncle Louis

  • (Jean Bouise) "So, where are you from, Henrietta?"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "Johana. New York."
  • (Jean Bouise) "New YORK? What KIND of a name is that?"
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "No, I'm from new York"
  • (Jean Bouise) "Oh Yes. The best lays are from New York."
  • (Jean Bouise) "Hey, have you ever seen a mermaid?"
  • (Bruce Guerre-Berthelot) "No."
  • (Jean Bouise) "I have, you know. Don't you want to know where? Why don't you ask me?"
  • (Bruce Guerre-Berthelot) "What?"
  • (Jean Bouise) "Where I saw mermaids. Why don't you ever ask any questions? I'm always the one asking the questions. I'm now aware I ask the questions so now I'm talking to myself. Ask me something, god**** it."
  • (Bruce Guerre-Berthelot) "Why did my mother leave?"
  • (Jean Bouise) "Row."

Rosanna Arquette as Johanna

  • (Rosanna Arquette) "6'3", 6'1", maybe 5'9"; You can't be sure, you know the flippers, they add height or they take it away, or something. Anyway short dark hair -- Not punk or anything, just short. And the cutest smile. He wasn't smiling at me, I don't think; just smiling. And he thought he saw me in the lake. I mean that was a figure of speech -- They're so romantic, the French."
  • (Kimberly Beck) "I thought you said he was Peruvian?"
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "Haven't you been listening?"
  • (Kimberly Beck) "-- Since eight o'clock last night --. You're in love."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "Don't be a jerk. There's no such thing as love at first sight."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "You really send him under the ice? He isn't a slave or convict or anything, is he?"
  • (Paul Shenar) "My dear, science is a cruel mistress."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "How is he going to breathe?"
  • (Paul Shenar) "He isn't."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "Talk to me some more"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "It's hard, you know. I don't know what else to say. You're so far away."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "Tell me a story."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "A story? Do you now how it is- do you know what you're supposed to do, to meet a mermaid?"
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "No."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "You go down to the bottom of the sea, where the water isn't even blue anymore, where the sky is only a memory, and you float there, in the silence. And you stay there, and you decide, that you'll die for them. Only then do they start coming out. They come, and they greet you, and they judge the love you have for them. If it's sincere, if it's pure, they'll be with you, and take you away forever."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "I like that story"

Marc Duret as Roberto

  • (Marc Duret) "Enzo, really, whatcha going to do with the money?"
  • (Jean Reno) "A rosary for mama, a dress for Angelica and you, get yourself a suit that fits. But most important."
  • (Marc Duret) "Yes"
  • (Jean Reno) "Find me the Frenchman. Find me Jacques Mayol."
  • (Marc Duret) "Enzo, what are you going to do with the money?"
  • (Jean Reno) "Have the car painted."
  • (Marc Duret) "Guiseppe will do that for 25 dollars."
  • (Jean Reno) "Then tell him to wax it too."
  • (Marc Duret) "It's not like him to be late. Of course, sometimes he doesn't show up at all."

Jean-Marc Barr as Jacques

  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "I know you."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "We just met, a few minutes ago."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "In the lake."
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "No in the hut."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "Then it must have been someone who looked like a lot like you."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "Who won?"
  • (Rosanna Arquette) "Who won what? The asshole award? Let me tell you, it was a tie."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "I don't understand. Please explain to me."
  • (Jean Reno) "What do you want to know?"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "Everything."
  • (Jean Reno) "About what?"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "About everything."
  • (Jean Reno) "Mama mia."
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "Why're you always talkin'? Y'know- you think that other people are interested in what you're talkin' about? I'M not interested, and other people aren't either. So just STOP talkin', because other people have other things to say y'know. You understand me? Stop talkin'. It's bulls***."
  • (Jean Reno) "She's gone?"
  • (Jean-Marc Barr) "YES. She's gone."

Geoffroy Carey as Supervisor

  • (Geoffroy Carey) "Hey. You gotta get him outta there, fast."
  • (Marc Duret) "Ten thousand."
  • (Geoffroy Carey) "Lira?"
  • (Marc Duret) "Dollars."
  • (Geoffroy Carey) "Hey, wait a minute. You guys aren't gonna try to hold me up at a time like this?"
  • (Jean Reno) "Okay, you tell me. How much would you say a man's life is worth? In my village we have a saying. (to Roberto) How does it go again?"
  • (Marc Duret) "I don't remember."
  • (Geoffroy Carey) "W-what's that supposed to mean?"
  • (Jean Reno) "Forget it."

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