The Omen (1976)
Gregory Peck: Robert Thorn
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Quotes
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Robert Thorn : What do you know about my son?
Father Brennan : Everything.
Robert Thorn : And what is that?
Father Brennan : I saw its mother.
Robert Thorn : You saw my wife.
Father Brennan : I saw its mother.
Robert Thorn : You are referring to my wife!
Father Brennan : Its *mother*, Mr. Thorn!
Robert Thorn : If this is blackmail, come and say it! What is it you're trying to say?
Father Brennan : Its mother was a Jack...
[Father Brennan is interrupted as the door behind him bursts open violently]
Marine : Everything all right, sir?
American secretary : You sounded strange. The door was locked.
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Robert Thorn : [ignoring Brennan's warnings about Damien] ... Now, I've heard you. I want you to hear me: I *never* want to see you again.
Father Brennan : ...You'll see me in *hell*, Mr. Thorn. There, we will share out our sentence.
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Keith Jennings : [Referring to Damien] Look, I'm not just some bystander. I was the one that found him.
Robert Thorn : And I'm the one that's supposed to kill him.
[Revealing daggers from Bugenhagen]
Robert Thorn : These are knives. He wants me to stab him! He wants me to murder a child.
Keith Jennings : It's not a child.
Robert Thorn : How can he know that? Maybe he's wrong. It's insane. I won't have anything to do with murdering a little boy. He's not responsible. I won't do it!
Robert Thorn : [Tosses the knives away]
Keith Jennings : Well, if you won't do it... I will!
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[Robert Thorn and Kathy Thorn survey their mansion]
Robert Thorn : It's a bit much.
Kathy Thorn : No, nothing's too much for the wife of the future President of the United States.
Robert Thorn : You know, you're pushy.
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Robert Thorn : If there were anything wrong, you'd tell me, wouldn't you?
Kathy Thorn : Wrong? What could be wrong with our child, Robert? We're beautiful people, aren't we?
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Kathy Thorn : Something in mind, Mr. Ambassador?
Robert Thorn : Why don't we have a little look upstairs...
Kathy Thorn : Well, there's no furniture up there either.
Robert Thorn : Awww, you know, you could be too sexy for the White House!
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Robert Thorn : [Picks up phone] Yes?
Keith Jennings : I'm sorry to bother you, ambassador Thorn.
Robert Thorn : Who is this?
Keith Jennings : My name is Keith Jennings, Sir. The photographer whose camera got smashed at the embassy. I wondered if it could be possible to have a word with you here at my flat?
Robert Thorn : If it's about the camera...
Keith Jennings : No, it's not about the camera. It's about you, Mr. Thorn... and the death of the priest.
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Robert Thorn : [reading the epitaph in Maria Scianna's tomb] In birth and death the generations embrace.