Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.

On the Waterfront

Watch On the Waterfront at Amazon Watch On the Waterfront at Amazon

More information about this quote

Topic

Dog eat dog world Preemptive war

Speaker

Terry Malloy

Actor

Marlon Brando

Source

On the Waterfront

Medium

Film

Genre

Crime (film) Drama (film) Crime Drama

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1954 1950s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

On the Waterfront. Directed by Elia Kazan, Horizon Pictures, 1954.

Illustrated Quote

A quote from On the Waterfront about dog eat dog world: “Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he…”
Download
A quote from On the Waterfront about dog eat dog world: “Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he…”
Download
A quote from On the Waterfront about dog eat dog world: “Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he…”
Download

Related Quotes

Below are one or more quotes that share at least one tag with the quote at the top of the page

Another quote from the 1950s

Whether, to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the material, taken as a whole, appeals to prurient interest.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

More information about this quote
Topic
Obscenity Freedom of speech and expression First Amendment

Author

William J. Brennan, Jr.
Medium
Supreme Court opinion
Genre
Legal writing
Language
English
Time
1957 1950s 20th century
Authentication Score 2
Citation

Brennan, William J, Jr. United States, Supreme Court. Roth v. United States. United States Reports, vol. 354, 24 June 1957, pp. 476-514. supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/354/476/.

Another quote from the following genre Drama

My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.

Forrest Gump

Watch Forrest Gump at Amazon Watch Forrest Gump at Amazon
More information about this quote
Topic
Randomness Unpredictability
Speaker
Forrest Gump
Actor
Tom Hanks
Source
Forrest Gump
Medium
Film
Genre
Drama (film) Drama
Language
English
Time
1994 1990s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Forrest Gump. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, The Tisch Company, 1994.

Another quote of the following type Advice

Love your solitude and bear with sweet-sounding lamentation the suffering it causes you.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

Buy Letters to a Young Poet at Amazon Buy Letters to a Young Poet at Amazon
More information about this quote
Topic
Solitude

Author

Rainer Maria Rilke
Source
Letters to a Young Poet
Medium
Letter
Statement Type
Advice
Language
German
Time
1929 1920s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Rilke, Rainer Maria. Letter to Franz Kappus. 16 July 1903.

Current Citation

Rilke, Rainer Maria. Letters to a Young Poet, translated by Charlie Louth. Penguin Classics, 2014.