Heat (1995) quotes

View Quote [Vincent returns to the station after having coffee with McCauley]
Det.-Sgt. Casals: They dumped us.
Vincent: What?
Det. Bosko: They dumped us.
Vincent: Whaddaya mean, "they dumped us"?
Sgt. Drucker: Chris slipped his tail. He doesn't talk about their scores with Charlene, so there's nothing for me to get from Marciano, I tried.
Vincent: What about Cheritto?
Det.-Sgt. Casals: Same. Transponders got put on a bus to San Clemente.
Vincent: They dumped all our surveillance?!
Det.-Sgt. Casals: Yeah, at the same time: 9:00 PM.
Vincent: I had coffee with McCauley HALF AN HOUR AGO!
Det.-Sgt. Casals: We were on you! Then McCauley drives into LAX where surveillance can't fly over because of flight paths. His car's still there; he's gone.
Vincent: Does anybody have any idea where the **** these people are?

View Quote [Vincent and his team are standing in the same spot Neil and his gang were standing looking at something.]
Vincent: I got an idea what they're looking at.... You know what they're looking at?... I mean — is this guy something, or is he something?... This crew is good!... You wanna know what they're looking at?
Dr. Bob: What?
Vincent: Us.... The L-A-P-D.... Po-lice Department.... We just got made...

View Quote [barking into walkie-talkie] Unit 2? This is Command. Take him at the street, and check him out.

View Quote [to Marciano] SHUT-UP!!

View Quote [to Vincent] I may be stoned on grass and Prozac, but you've been walking through our life dead.

View Quote [to Vincent] You don't live with me, you live among the remains of dead people. You sift through the detritus, you read the terrain, you search for signs of passing, for the scent of your prey, and then you hunt them down. That's the only thing you're committed to. The rest is the mess you leave as you pass through. ("You sift through the detritus" is missing in the US blu-ray release).

View Quote [to Vincent] You prefer the normal routine. We **** and you lose the power of speech.

View Quote All kinds of shit. But I don't have to sell this, and you know it. 'Cause this kind of shit here sells itself.

View Quote Chris slipped his tail, and doesn't talk about their scores with Charlene. So, there's nothing for me to get from Marciano. I just tried.

View Quote Come on, sugar. Show yourself.

View Quote He knew the risks, he didn't have to be there. It rains... you get wet.

View Quote I am double the worst trouble you ever thought of.

View Quote I don't even know what I'm doing anymore. I know life is short, whatever time you get is luck. You want to walk? You walk right now. Or on your own... on your own you choose to come with me. And all I know is... all I know is there's no point in me going anywhere anymore if it's going to be alone... without you.

View Quote I gotta hold on to my angst. I preserve it because I need it. It keeps me sharp [snaps fingers], on the edge [snaps fingers], where I gotta be.

View Quote I'm alone, I am not lonely.