Kiss my converse! – Sho’nuff (Julius Carry), The Last Dragon
Tagged: cult cinema quotes
Look, man, I am TIRED of that! I am not passing! I am BLACK! Do you hear me, man? Do you understand? I am BLACK! I am a NIGGA’, you understand me? I was BORN Black, I -LIVE- Black, and I’m gonna die, prob’ly -BECAUSE- I’m Black, because some Cracker that -KNOWS- I’m Black, better than -YOU-, Nigga’, is prob’ly gonna put a BULLET in the back of my head!
– Pretty Willie played by David Lemieux
From the movie The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
Hair’s like a woman. You treat it good and it treats you good. Ain’t that right honey? You hear what I’m saying? Yeah, you got to hold it, caress it, and love it. And if your hair gets out of line you take a scissor and say, “Hair I’m going to cut you.”
– Doodlebug played by Antonio Fargas
From the movie Cleopatra Jones (1973)
Shit! What’s wrong with you woman? Why can’t you just open a door like a normal person?
– Snake played by Christopher Joy
From the movie Cleopatra Jones (1973)
I went along with that thing of yours about getting out cause I had nothing else. When I get out what am I gunna do? I don’t know nothing else but dope, baby. Takin’ it, sellin’ it, bankrollin’ so other small time pusher. Ya know, you’ve got this fantasy in your head about gettin outta the life and setting that other world on its ear. What the F*CK are you gunna do except hustle? Besides pimpin’? And you really ain’t got the stomach for that. Now man I ain’t puttin you down. If it wasn’t for you I probably wouldn’t be here, I’d be O.D’ed some place. I’m just trying to make it real, baby like it is. I mean, maybe this is what you’re supposed to do, maybe this is what you’re growing to. Just think about it, don’t throw it out, just, just think about it.
– Eddie played by Carl Lee
From the movie Super Fly (1972)
You go tell Chalky he can kiss my black ass.
– Mr. T played by Robert Hooks
From the movie Trouble Man (1972)
Buck: Which way are you ridin’, Preacher?
The Preacher: Well, that’s not exactly settled in my mind yet.
Buck: Well, you got three possibilities.
The Preacher: Oh?
Buck: North, south or east.
The Preacher: What happened to west?
Buck: We’re going west.
– Buck played by Sidney Poitier
– The Preacher played by Harry Belafonte
From the movie Buck and the Preacher (1972)
You shall pay, black prince. I shall place a curse of suffering on you that will doom you to a living hell. I curse you with my name. You shall be… Blacula!
– Dracula played by Charles Macaulay
From the movie Blacula (1972)
Some jive-ass revolution don’t mean shit to me!
– Lee Daniels played by Pam Grier
From the movie Black Mama, White Mama (1973)
What else brings whites to Harlem but business?
– Lt. Pope played by Yaphet Kotto
From the film Across 110th Street (1972)
You two for a nickel, jive time, freak time whore.
– Tyrone Tackett played by Bernie Casey
From the movie Hit Man (1972)
You’re really far out, you know that? I mean we go out to that house and let them know we are lookin’ to get killed, and all of a sudden your sittin’ on top of the world like your King Shit! Man, you’re weird Slaughter, I mean goddammit, you’re just weird!
– Harry played by Don Gordon
From the movie Slaughter (1972)
Man, don’t you know we already got enough shit on the sidewalk?
– Shaft played by Richard Roundtree
From the movie Shaft’s Big Score! (1972)
Do you just sit around and think these things up, or do they just come to you in a flash?
– Shaft played by Richard Roundtree
From the movie Shaft’s Big Score! (1972)
The reason you don’t understand, Doctor, is because you’re a *bigot*. A bigot of the highest caliber. And because of that, you have underestimated me and my intelligence.
– Dr. Fred Williams palyed by Don Marshall
From the movie The Thing with Two Heads (1972)
You actually feel I could take credit for something with which I had very little to do?
– Dr. Fred Williams palyed by Don Marshall
From the movie The Thing with Two Heads (1972)
When you lead your revolution, whitey better be standing still because you don’t run worth a damn no more.
– Shaft played by Richard Roundtree
From the movie Shaft (1971)
I got to feeling like a machine, and that’s no way to feel.
– Shaft played by Richard Roundtree
From the movie Shaft (1971)
That’s some cold shit, throwing my man Leroy out the window. Just picked my man up and threw him out the Goddamn window.
– Willy played by Drew Bundini Brown
From the movie Shaft (1971)
It going be something. I can’t let nobody rob my baby and I can’t let my baby enter this world without a dime!
– Emma Jones played by Lola Falana
From the movie The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)
That guy needs a sun lamp like Fred Astaire needs dancing lessons.
– From the movie Watermelon Man (1970)
I would like to see Abe Lincoln about this equality bullshit.
Come on girls get back to work or you’ll be back out on the streets working for real money.
– Jeff Gerberp played by Godfrey Cambridge
From the movie Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
One more word, soul brother. You had it made. Black folks would have followed you anywhere. You could’ve been another Marcus Garvey or even another Malcolm X. But instead you ain’t nothin’ but a pimp with a chicken-shit backbone.
– Gravedigger Jones played by Godfrey Cambridge
From the movie Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
What the hell do the attorney general, the state department, or even the President of the United States know about one god-damn thing that’s going on up here in Harlem?
– Coffin Ed played by Raymond St. Jacques
From the movie Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
Soldier can never think by his heart, ma’am. He got to think by the book.
– 1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge played by Woody Strode
From the movie Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
