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The Crying Game Quotes

The Crying Game is a TV show that appeared on TV in 1970 . The Crying Game stopped airing in 1970.

It features Stephen Woolley as producer, Anne Dudley in charge of musical score, and Ian Wilson (cinematographer) as head of cinematography.

The Crying Game is recorded in English and originally aired in Ireland, United Kingdom, and Japan. Each episode of The Crying Game is 111 minutes long. The Crying Game is distributed by Palace Pictures.

The cast includes: Stephen Rea as Fergus, Tony Slattery as Deveroux, Forest Whitaker as Jody, Jaye Davidson as Dil, Miranda Richardson as Jude, Jim Broadbent as Col, and Adrian Dunbar as Peter.

The Crying Game Quotes

Miranda Richardson as Jude

  • (Miranda Richardson) "What do you think of the hair?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "It suits you."
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Aye. I was sick of being a blonde. I needed a tougher look, and you know what I mean."
  • (Miranda Richardson) "f*** me, Fergus?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Hello stranger."

Stephen Rea as Fergus

  • (Stephen Rea) "The thing is, Dil, you're not a girl."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Details, baby. Details."
  • (Stephen Rea) "What are you doing here?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Got your note. So let's kiss and make up, honey."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Don't call me that."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Sorry, darling."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Stop it, Dil."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Apologies, my sweet."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Have you ever tried to pick up your teeth with broken fingers?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Now are you happy?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Delirious."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Do they know?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Know what, honey?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Know what I didn't know? And don't call me that."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Can't help it. A girl has her feelings."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Thing is, Dil, you're not a girl."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Details, baby, details."
  • (Stephen Rea) "So they do know?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Alright, they do."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Don't. I should've known, shouldn't I?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Probably."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Kind of wish I didn't."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "You can always pretend."
  • (Stephen Rea) "That's true. Your soldier knew, didn't he?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Absolutely."
  • (Stephen Rea) "So who's he?"
  • (Jim Broadbent) "He's what she should run a mile away from."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Then why doesn't she?"
  • (Jim Broadbent) "Who knows the secrets of the human heart?"

Jaye Davidson as Dil

  • (Jaye Davidson) "I can take it Jimmy. Just not in the face."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "You gonna tell me what it is?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "What is it?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Do you know her, Jimmy?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Jimmy, is it? Do you know me, Jimmy?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Dil, this is Jude."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Are you following me?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Yeah. Just checking. Is he being nice to you, Dil?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Ever so nice, aren't you, Jimmy?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "That's good. I'm glad. Young love, as they say?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Absolutely. The younger the better. Doesn't come YOUR way much, I suppose."
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Don't go looking for it, Dil."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Well, maybe you'll get lucky -- someday."
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Bit heavy on the powder, isn't she?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "A girl has to have a bit of glamour."
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Oh, absolutely. As long as she can keep it. Isn't that right, James?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "I'm loud, darling, but never cheap."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "There. That should make her happy."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Who's she?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Don't know. Who is she?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "What you thinking of, hon?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "I'm thinking of your man."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Why?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "I'm wondering why you keep his things."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "I told you. I'm superstitious."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Did he ever tell you you were beautiful?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "All the time. Even now."
  • (Stephen Rea) "What do you mean?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "He looks after me. He's a gentleman, too."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "See, I'm not a young thing anymore."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "He's still looking, Col."
  • (Jim Broadbent) "Persistent."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Good thing in a man."
  • (Jim Broadbent) "An excellent quality."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Maybe he wants something."
  • (Jim Broadbent) "I expect he does."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Ask him."
  • (Jim Broadbent) "Ask him yourself."
  • (Jimmy) "What do I do?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Break his neck. No, don't."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "What am I supposed to call you then, Jimmy?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Fergus."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Fergus -- Fergus. My love. Light of my life."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Please, Dil."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Can't help it. You're doing time for me. No greater love as the man says. I wish you'd tell me why."
  • (Stephen Rea) "As a man said, it's in my nature."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "What's that supposed to mean?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Well -- there's this scorpion, you see, and he wants to go across a river. Well, he can't swim so he goes to this frog, who naturally enough can swim. And he says,"
  • (Stephen Rea) ""Excuse me, Mr. Froggy. I want to go across the river.""
  • (Stephen Rea) "So the frog accepts the idea. The scorpion hops on the frog's back. Suddenly, the frog: "Aah." He feels this sting. "You stung me. Why did you go and do that?" The scorpion looks at him and says, "I can't help it, it's in my nature"."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Got you the multivitamins and the iron tablets, hon."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Don't call me that."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Sorry, love. Now, the white ones are magnesium supplement."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Stop it, Dil."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "I've got to keep you healthy, Jimmy. I'm counting the days. Two thousand three hundred and thirty-four left."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Thirty-five."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "I'm sorry, darling. I keep forgetting the leap year. What am I supposed to call you then, Jimmy?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Fergus."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Fergus. Fergus my love, light of my life."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Please, Dil."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Can't help it. You're doing time for me. No greater love, as the man says. Wish you'd tell me why."
  • (Stephen Rea) "As the man said, it's in my nature."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "I'm tired and emotional."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Ask to meet me again, Jimmy."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Do you think that's wise?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Nothing's wise."
  • (Stephen Rea) "I didn't mean to hit you."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "I know that."
  • (Stephen Rea) "I kind of liked you as a girl."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Well that's a start."
  • (Stephen Rea) "So I'm sorry."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "So make it up to me."
  • (Stephen Rea) "How?"
  • (Jaye Davidson) "Ask to meet me again."

Forest Whitaker as Jody

  • (Forest Whitaker) "-- and as they both sink beneath the waves, the frog cries out, "Why did you sting me, Mr. Scorpion? For now we both will drown." Scorpion replies, "I can't help it. It's in my nature.""
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Right."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "That."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "And that. And that is cricket, hon."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Do you want it?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Sure."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Doesn't matter if you don't. You know I won't be offended. Jody's never offended. What'd you say your name was?"
  • (Miranda Richardson) "Jude."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Jude. Why that suits you, Jude."
  • (Miranda Richardson) "The teddy bear?"
  • (Forest Whitaker) "No. f*** this bear. The name: Jude. And it IS Jude, right?"
  • (Forest Whitaker) "I've never pissed holding a girl's hand, Jude."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Now put it back in. It's only a piece of meat."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Tell me a story. Tell me anything."
  • (Stephen Rea) "When I was a child, I thought as a child. But when I became a man, I put away childish things."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "What does that mean?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Nothing."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Nothing. Tell me something, anything."
  • (Forest Whitaker) "Not a lot of use, are you Fergus?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Me? No. I'm not good for much."

Jim Broadbent as Col

  • (Jim Broadbent) "So I see you're a regular, sir."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Is that good or bad?"

Adrian Dunbar as Peter

  • (Adrian Dunbar) "What she like between the sheets?"
  • (Jimmy) "Definitely unusual."

Tony Slattery as Deveroux

  • (Tony Slattery) "Does Pat have a tart?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "She's not a tart."
  • (Tony Slattery) "No, of course not. She's a lady."
  • (Stephen Rea) "No, she's not that either."
  • (Tony Slattery) "Do it on your own time, Pat."
  • (Stephen Rea) "What?"
  • (Tony Slattery) "Whatever it is she does for you."
  • (Stephen Rea) "I consider that an insult."
  • (Tony Slattery) "Well consider what you like, just get the bloody tart out of here."
  • (Stephen Rea) "You ever try picking up your teeth with broken fingers?"
  • (Tony Slattery) "What's that supposed to mean?"
  • (Stephen Rea) "Simple question."
  • (Stephen Rea) "Come on, hon."
  • (Jaye Davidson) "He didn't answer, honey."

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