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Famous quotes from the 1953 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, featuring sound clips of the best lines and sfx.

Actors: Alec Guinness (Colonel Nicholson), Sessue Hayakawa (Colonel Saito), William Holden (Commander Shears), Jack Hawkins (Major Warden)

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51 You've seen the graveyard. They're your real odds. To give up hope of escape to even stop thinking about it, is like accepting a death sentence.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

52 Are you all right? We are prisoners of war. We haven't the right to refuse work. -I understand that, sir, but must we work so well?

— Colonel Nicholson (Alec Guinness)

53 How to die like a gentleman, how to die by the rules when the only important thing is how to live like a human being!

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

54 Is this your soldier's code? Murdering unarmed men?

55 It's the anniversary of our great victory over Russia in 1905. -Oh, yes. -Throughout East Asia, we are celebrating this date.

Colonel Saito (Sessue Hayakawa)

56 Our headquarters is up in the Botanical Gardens. -Protecting rare plants from the enemy? -Heh. Not quite.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

57 The kind of guts that can get us all killed.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

58 The professor says there's always one more thing to do. I can't think of what it could be. Except to wish you a long and happy life. -Thank you.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

59 There's no bottom. You see those piles? They're sinking. Our chaps could drive those logs till doomsday and they wouldn't hold.

60 This is Radio Tokyo signing off. This is your friendliest enemy reminding you to take it easy, and never volunteer for anything.

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