They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Quotes with Sound Clips

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Quotes with Sound Clips

Memorable quotes from the classic Depression-era film, featuring short sound clips and sfx.

Actors: Jane Fonda (Gloria Beatty), Gig Young (Rocky Gravo), Michael Sarrazin (Robert Syverton)

4 more actors

, Susannah York (Alice LeBlanc), Red Buttons ("Sailor" Harry Kline), Michael Conrad (Rollo), Al Lewis (Turkey)

1 Contestants, if you hear me back there... You don't need to be number one as you amble down life's highway, but don't be last!

2 Is there anything the doctor can give you? Something to make you feel better? -What's he got? -Some aspirin. -That's what I figured.

— Gloria Beatty (Jane Fonda)

3 You break a leg, we fix it. You catch a cold, there's free aspirin.

— Rocky Gravo (Gig Young)

4 You know, like you could look just about anywhere and see land. I mean, with nothing set down on it. -Yeah, it's great. I'm a real sucker for dirt and cactus. That's how come I left.

— Gloria Beatty (Jane Fonda), Robert Syverton (Michael Sarrazin)

5 Maybe it's just the whole damn world is like Central Casting. They got it all rigged before you ever show up.

— Gloria Beatty (Jane Fonda)

6 So why California? -You don't freeze while you're starving... It has the movies.

— Gloria Beatty (Jane Fonda)

7 And believe me, these wonderful kids deserve your cheers, because each one of them is fighting down pain, exhaustion, weariness, struggling to keep going, battling to win, and isn't that the American way?

— Rocky Gravo (Gig Young)

8 I used to love to look at the ocean... walk by it, just sit and listen to it. Now I don't care if I ever see it again. -That... or anything else.

— Robert Syverton (Michael Sarrazin)

9 Listen to 'em... Those wonderful, wonderful people. Yowsah.

— Rocky Gravo (Gig Young)

10 Sixty-five. I figured it out. That's how old she is. God, I hope I never live to be that old.

— Gloria Beatty (Jane Fonda)

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