Bullitt quotes

11 total quotes

Frank Bullitt
Walter Chalmers

View Quote Captain Bennett: Albert Edward Rennick, used car salesman, Chicago.
Chalmers: Who's Rennick?
Bullitt: He was the man who was shot at the Hotel Daniels. You sent us to guard the wrong man, Mr. Chalmers.

View Quote Captain Bennett: He let the killers in himself? Why would he do a thing like that?
Bullitt: I'm waiting to ask him.
Captain Bennett: What about the setup? What do you make of that?
Bullitt: Shotgun and a backup man, professionals.

View Quote Cathy: What will happen to us, in time?
Bullitt: Time starts now.

View Quote Chalmers: Come on, now. Don't be naive, Lieutenant. We both know how careers are made. Integrity is something you sell the public.
Bullitt: You sell whatever you want, but don't sell it here tonight.

View Quote Chalmers: Frank, we must all compromise.
Bullitt: Bullshit. Get the hell out of here, now."

View Quote Pete Ross: This is Pete. We lost him.
Telephone voice: He's your brother, Ross. If you can't find him, we have people who can. And YOU'RE paying for the contract.

View Quote [after much patient pressure, the desk clerk has finally offered up some details]
Desk Clerk: Am I helping you, sir?
Delgetti: I never had it so good.

View Quote [Bullitt and Delgetti have searched the luggage of Dorothy Simmons and her boyfriend]
Delgetti: No passports, no tickets.
Bullitt: Call Immigration in Chicago, have them wire Rennick's passport application, I'll get a fingerprint check on Ross.

View Quote [to Chalmers] You believe what you want. Look, you work your side of the street, and I'll work mine.

View Quote I do not choose to have people accuse me of false promises for the sake of cheap sensationalism, or to be compromised by your lieutenant.

View Quote Look, Chalmers, let's understand each other... I don't like you.