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Quotes from the movie The Magnificent Seven
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I've been offered a lot for my work, but never everything.
Chris Adams


Graveyards are full of boys who are very young and very proud.
Chris Adams


Sorry, I'm not in the blessing business.
Chris Adams


Once you begin you've got to be ready for killing and more killing, and then still more killing, until the reason for it is gone.
Chris Adams


Harry, please don't understand me so fast.
Chris Adams


He's a good gun. We aren't going to a church social.
Chris Adams


There's no need to apologize. We weren't expecting flowers and speeches.
Chris Adams


If he rides in with no idea of the reception we can prepare for him... I promise you, we'll all teach him something about the price of corn.
Chris Adams


It's only a matter of knowing how to shoot a gun. Nothing big about that.
Chris Adams


I'll tell you what I can do: I can kill the first man who so much as whispers a word about giving up. The very first man, so help me, I'll blow his head off!
Chris Adams


The Old Man was right. Only the farmers won. We lost. We'll always lose.
Chris Adams


I never rode shotgun on a hearse before.
Vin


I took a job in a grocery store. Fella says I'll make a crackerjack clerk.
Vin


You know, I've been in some towns where the girls weren't very pretty. Matter of fact, I've been in some towns where they were downright ugly. But this is the first time I've ever been in a town where there are no girls at all ó 'cept little ones.
Vin


You don't happen to have an older, grateful sister, do you?
Vin


Reminds me of that fella back home who fell off a ten-story building. As he was falling, people on each floor kept hearing him say, "So far, so good. So far, so good."
Vin


We deal in lead, friend.
Vin


The reason I understand your problem so well is that I walked into the same trap myself. Yeah. First day we got here I started thinking, maybe I could put my gun away. Settle down, get a little land, raise some cattle. The things these people know about me would work to my credit, it wouldn't work against me. I... just didn't want you to think you were the only sucker in town.
Vin


Fella I once knew in El Paso, one day he took all his clothes off and jumped in a mess of cactus. I asked him the same question, why? He said it seemed to be a good idea at the time.
Vin


The days of good hunting are over. Once there was cattle, horses, fruit from the trees... no more. Now I must hunt with a price on my head, Rurales at my heels.
Calvera


Enough! We get the rest when we come back.
Calvera


If God did not want them sheared, He would not have made them sheep.
Calvera


Generosity. That was my first mistake. I leave these people a little bit extra and they hire these men to make trouble.
Calvera


Shows you ó sooner or later you must answer for every good deed.
Calvera


You hear that? We're trapped! All forty of us!
Calvera


Your friends, they don't like you very much anymore. You force them to make too many decisions. With me, only one decision: do what I say.
Calvera


What happens to these people will happen whether I kill you first or not.
Calvera


Just a little gesture, huh? To show these people who the real boss is. You go, then I give you the guns back. I know you won't use those guns against me. Only a crazy-man makes the same mistake twice.
Calvera


Once I rob a bank in Texas. Your government get after me with a whole army. Whole army! One little bank. In Texas, only Texans can rob banks.
Calvera


You came back... to a place like this. Why? A man like you...why?
Calvera


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