Conseil: Don't forget the cannibals.
Ned Land: Oh, belay the cannibals. He said that to scare us.


--Kirk Douglas (as Ned Land) in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Conseil: I want to escape, too! You said you had a plan.
Ned Land: I do have a plan. Trouble is, it won't work.


--Kirk Douglas (as Ned Land) in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley: Find yourself a nice, big boulder with the waves breaking against it. Look ddep. Dream of seahorses and they'll come. Not many people know of it; not many people care, but the sea is a place where the seamen shoe the hooves of the wild sea mare. Not many men have seen it or caught the faintest gleam of the ice green cave in the deep green sea in the heart of the cold sea stream, but the sea mare hides her young sea colt wrapped in a shy sea dream. But probably all the people know and can absolutely say taht the foam on the sea is the sign that you see the mare and her colt at play.


--Kirk Douglas (as ) in The Last Sunset

Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley: Look, Belle, I know this hasn't been a good trip for you, but, well, we're gonna have smooth sailing from here on out.
Belle Breckenridge: You don't really want smooth sailing, Brendan. YOu carry your own storm wherever you go.
Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley: Only when I travel alone.


--Kirk Douglas (as ) in The Last Sunset

Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley: That sister of yours, Stribling, was just a free drink on the house and nobody went home thirsty. I mean nobody!


--Kirk Douglas (as ) in The Last Sunset

Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: Suppose I go as a private citizen?
Aide to Gen. Randolph: Then don't involve the Army in any way. Don't use your rank or even your right name.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: Is it all right with you if I keep the same sex?


--Kirk Douglas (as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus) in Cast a Giant Shadow

Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: The olive branch hasn't worked around here since Noah ran the ark into a mountain.


--Kirk Douglas (as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus) in Cast a Giant Shadow

Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: Why do you let women to go on these convoys?
Asher Gonen: Magda volunteered.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: She's been through enough. She just lost her husband, she's in a terrible st...
Asher Gonen: Look, we need everyone. Especially since the British search us for weapons. Being British, they're also too polite most of the time to search a woman thoroughly.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: You're lucky you're not occupied by the French.


--Kirk Douglas (as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus) in Cast a Giant Shadow

Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: Would you give up everything you love to fight an insane war for a little country that's gonna get its brains blown out in a couple of weeks?
Maj. Safir: If it were my country.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: Maybe it's yours, but... it isn't mine.
Maj. Safir: But you are a Jew.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: I'm an American, Major. That's my religion. The last time I was in Temple I was 13 years old. I made a speech and got 42 fountain pens. I don't have to go again. I've got enough fountain pens.


--Kirk Douglas (as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus) in Cast a Giant Shadow

Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: You know they have artillery. You don't even have armor.
Ram Oren: This dynamite is our artillery, and the night is our armor.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: And the Lord is my Shepherd. but I've always thought that maybe he's their shepherd, too.
Ram Oren: You stay.
Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus: If so, there'll be a hell of a lot of confused sheep.


--Kirk Douglas (as Col. David 'Mickey' Marcus) in Cast a Giant Shadow