Sherif Ali:
Does it surprise you, Mr Bentley? Surely, you know the Arabs are a barbarous people. Barbarous and cruel. Who but they! Who but they!
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
Sherif Ali:
I do not understand this. Your father's name is Chapman...
T.E. Lawrence: Ali, he didn't marry my mother.
Sherif Ali: I see.
T.E. Lawrence: I'm sorry.
Sherif Ali: It seems to me that you are free to choose your own name, then.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
T.E. Lawrence: Ali, he didn't marry my mother.
Sherif Ali: I see.
T.E. Lawrence: I'm sorry.
Sherif Ali: It seems to me that you are free to choose your own name, then.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
Sherif Ali:
Truly, for some men nothing is written unless THEY write it.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
Sherif Ali:
What are you looking for?
T.E. Lawrence: Some way to announce myself.
Sherif Ali: Be patient with him, God.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
T.E. Lawrence: Some way to announce myself.
Sherif Ali: Be patient with him, God.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
[Arabs are looting a train after blowing it up]
Sherif Ali: It is their payment, Colonel.
Colonel Brighton: Payment?
Sherif Ali: Truly, are not British soldiers paid?
Colonel Brighton: They don't go home when they've been paid!
Sherif Ali: They are not free to!
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
Sherif Ali: It is their payment, Colonel.
Colonel Brighton: Payment?
Sherif Ali: Truly, are not British soldiers paid?
Colonel Brighton: They don't go home when they've been paid!
Sherif Ali: They are not free to!
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
[Lawrence and Ali watch as British cannons fire in the distance]
Sherif Ali: God help the men that lie under that.
T.E. Lawrence: They are Turks.
Sherif Ali: God help them.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia
Sherif Ali: God help the men that lie under that.
T.E. Lawrence: They are Turks.
Sherif Ali: God help them.
--Omar Sharif (as Sherif Ali) in Lawrence of Arabia