Lord of War
Lord of War est film américain d'Andrew Niccol sorti en 2005.
Andre Baptiste Sr.
modifier- (en) A bullet from a fourteen-year-old is just as effective as one from a forty-year-old. Often more effective.
- Eamonn Walker, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
Yuri Orlov
modifier- (en) There are over 550 million firearms in worldwide circulation. That's one firearm for every twelve people on the planet. The only question is… how do we arm the other eleven ?
- Phrase dite en introduction du film, avant le générique de début.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) The first time you sell a gun is lot like the first time you have sex : you have absolutely no idea what you're doing but it's exciting and, one way or another it's over too fast.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) I never sold to Oussama Ben Laden. Not any moral grounds, but back then he was always bouncing cheque.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) I sold to leftists, and rightists. I'd sell to pacifists, but they're not the most regular customers.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) How many car salesmen talk about their work, huh? How many cigarette salesmen? Both their products kill more people every year than mine. At least mine has a safety switch.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) And now we've get to throw it. An used gun! I cannot sell used gun!
- Phrase dite à André Baptiste après que celui-ci ait tué d'une balle dans la tête un jeune militaire avec une arme montrée en « échantillon » juste devant Yuri Orlov.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) In the most AIDS-infested region of the globe - where 1 in 4 is infected - Andy's idea of a joke was to put a young Iman and a young Naomi in my bed - and no condom within a hundred miles.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. inconnu)
- (en) The first and most important rule of gunrunning is never get shot with your own merchandise.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- (en) You can't force somebody to fall in love with you, but you can definitely improve your odds.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- (en) In my experience, some of the most successful relationships are based on lies and deceit. Since that's where they usually end up anyway, it's a logical place to start.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- À propos d'Andre-Baptiste.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Thomas Murat)
- (en) At four and a half months old, a human fetus has a reptile's tail, a remnant of our evolution. Maybe that's what I couldn't escape. You can fight a lot of enemies and survive but if you fight your biology, you always lose.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- (en) They say "Evil prevails when good men fail to act". What they ought to say is : evil prevails.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- (en) There are only two tragedies in life. One is not getting what you want. The other is getting it.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- (en) You know who's going to inherit the Earth? Arms dealers. Because everyone else is too busy killing each other. That's the secret to survival. Never go to war. [pause] Especially with yourself.
- Dernière phrase du film.
- Nicolas Cage, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
Jack Valentine
modifier- (en) Nine out of ten war victims today are killed with assault rifles and small arms like yours [Yuri]. Those nuclear missiles? They sit in their silos. Your AK-47? That is the real weapon of mass destruction.
- Ethan Hawke, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
Simeon Weisz
modifier- (en) Bullets change governments far surer than votes.
- Ian Holm, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
- (en) The problem with gunrunners going to war is that there's no shortage of ammunition.
- Ian Holm, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
Dialogues
modifierYuri Orlov : Tu lis les journaux, Vit ?
Vitaly Orlov : Les journaux ? C'est toujours la même chose.
Yuri Orlov : Exactement. Tous les jours des gens se tirent dessus. Tu sais ce que je fais quand je vois ça ? Je regarde quelles armes ils utilisent, et me demande : pourquoi pas les miennes ?
- (en)
Yuri Orlov : You read the newspapers, Vit?
Vitaly Orlov : Newspaper? It's always the same.
Yuri Orlov : You're right. Every day there's people shooting each other. You know what I do when I see that? I look to see what guns they're using and I think to myself, why not my guns?
- Nicolas Cage et Jared Leto, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. Wikiquote)
Yuri Orlov : Le premier, le deuxième ou le troisième?
- (en) Andre Baptiste Jr. : Can you bring me the gun of Rambo?
Yuri Orlov : Part One, Two, or Three?
Andre Baptiste Jr. : I've only seen Part One.
- Nicolas Cage, Sammi Rotibi, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. inconnu)
Yuri Orlov : On dit « seigneur de guerre ».
- (en) Andre Baptiste Sr. : You know, they call me the Lord of War, but perhaps it is you.
Yuri Orlov : It's not « lord of war », it's « warlord ».
Andre Baptiste Sr. : Thank you, but I prefer it my way.
- Nicolas Cage, Eamonn Walker, Lord of War (2005), écrit par Andrew Niccol (trad. inconnu)