When the chips are down, these, uh… “civilized people”? They’ll…

When the chips are down, these, uh… “civilized people”? They’ll eat each other.

The Joker

Other The Dark Knight Quotes

[To Gordon] I am whatever Gotham needs me to be. - View Quote Details on [To Gordon] I am whatever Gotham needs me to be.
[To Sal Maroni, while sitting in a vehicle, after flipping his coin] You’re a lucky man. [about Sal's driver, after flipping his coin once more] He’s not…your driver [Two-Face shoots the driver, possibly killing Maroni in the process] - View Quote Details on [To Sal Maroni, while sitting in a vehicle, after flipping...
[Strapped to a timebomb, with a phone in front of her, hearing Batman saving Dent from the same situation] Okay … Harvey, it’s okay. Listen to me- somew- [the bomb explodes] - View Quote Details on [Strapped to a timebomb, with a phone in front of...
[Batman has agreed to take the blame for Two-Face's murders so that Harvey Dent can be remembered as a hero] He’s the hero that Gotham deserves, but not the one it needs right now…and so we’ll hunt him…because he can take it…because he’s not our hero… he’s a silent guardian, a watchful protector… A Dark Knight. [credits roll] - View Quote Details on [Batman has agreed to take the blame for Two-Face's murders...
[After Batman asks him how he captured the bandit he was pursuing in Burma during his SAS days] We burned the forest down. - View Quote Details on [After Batman asks him how he captured the bandit he...
Did you really think that I would risk the battle for Gotham's soul in a fist fight with you?! When dealing with this city, you need an ace in the hole. Mine's Harvey. - View Quote Details on Did you really think that I would risk the battle...
Oh, and by the way, the suit, it wasn't cheap. You oughta know, you bought it. - View Quote Details on Oh, and by the way, the suit, it wasn't cheap...
[To Rachel] Well, hello beautiful. You must be Harvey’s squeeze. And you are beautiful. Oh, you look nervous. Is it the scars? Wanna know how I got ‘em? [grabs her chin as she continuously tries to look away] C’mere, look at me. So, I had a wife, she was beautiful…like you, who tells me I worry too much, who tells me I oughta smile more, who gambles and gets in deep with the sharks…[she squirms, and he pulls her back] Hey. One day they carve her face. And we have no money for surgeries. She can’t take it. I just want to see her smile again. Hmmm? I just wanted to let her know that I don’t care about the scars. So, I stick a razor in my mouth and do this… to myself. And you know what? She can’t stand the sight of me! She leaves! Now I see the funny side. Now, I’m always smiling! - View Quote Details on [To Rachel] Well, hello beautiful. You must be Harvey’s squeeze…
[To Bruce, after he announced his support for Harvey Dent] Harvey may not know you well enough to understand when you’re making fun of him. But I do. - View Quote Details on [To Bruce, after he announced his support for Harvey Dent]…
I’m not a monster. I’m just ahead of the curve. - View Quote Details on I’m not a monster. I’m just ahead of the curve.