Tom Cruise: Ethan Hunt
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Delivery Man : Fate whispers to the warrior.
Ethan Hunt : A storm is coming.
Delivery Man : And the warrior whispers back.
Ethan Hunt : I am the storm.
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[last lines]
Benji Dunn : How close were we?
Ethan Hunt : The usual.
Ilsa Faust : [incredulous] Usual?
Ethan Hunt : [chuckling] Please, don't make me laugh.
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[repeated line]
Ethan Hunt : I'll figure it out.
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Ethan Hunt : What's done is done when we say it's done.
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[Walker sees Hunt is flying the other helicopter]
Ethan Hunt : That's right. Prick.
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Benji Dunn : We have to evacuate these people!
Ilsa Faust : There's no time!
Ethan Hunt : This whole valley's gonna be incinerated in 15 minutes!
Ilsa Faust : [the two helicopters take off] It's too late!
Ethan Hunt : No. I'm gonna get the detonator.
Ilsa Faust : What? How?
Ethan Hunt : I'll figure it out. Find Lane and find the other bomb!
[gets out of the jeep and jumps onto the first helicopter]
Ilsa Faust : What the hell is he doing?
Benji Dunn : I find it best not to look!
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Luther Stickell : [holds Ethan back from attacking someone] Ethan, that's not who we are!
Ethan Hunt : Maybe we need to reconsider that.
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Benji Dunn : [after Ethan hijacks a helicopter to chase Walker] Ethan, where are you?
Ethan Hunt : I'm in a helicopter going after Walker.
Benji Dunn : Hold on! How did you get in the helicopter?
Ilsa Faust : What? You can fly a helicopter?
Luther Stickell : Did you say "helicopter"? What the hell are you doing in a helicopter?
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Ethan Hunt : Which way, Benji?
Benji Dunn : Turn left!
Ethan Hunt : [breaks a window by throwing a chair at it]
Benji Dunn : Go, go, go, go! What are you waiting for?
Ethan Hunt : [as people watch him inside the building] I'M JUMPING OUT A WINDOW!
Benji Dunn : Oh, sorry. Good luck.
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Ethan Hunt : Julia... I'm sorry
Julia Meade-Hunt : There's no reason to be sorry
Ethan Hunt : I... I'm sorry for Everything... I
Julia Meade-Hunt : Look at me. Look at my life. I love what I do and I never would've found this if I hadn't met you. Everything that happened... it taught me who I am... it showed me what I'm capable of and I... I'm a survivor.
Ethan Hunt : But what happened here... it was my...
Julia Meade-Hunt : Nothing happened. Because You were here. And I sleep soundly at night knowing you always will be.
Ethan Hunt : You're Happy.
Julia Meade-Hunt : Very. I'm exactly where I should be. And so are you.
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[from trailer]
Ilsa Faust : You don't understand what you're involved in.
Ethan Hunt : You need to walk away.
Ilsa Faust : Please don't make me go through you.
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[from trailer]
Alan Hunley : Accept it, Ethan. You've lost this one. What's done is done.
Ethan Hunt : What's done is done... when we say it's done.
[theme music plays]
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[first lines]
Solomon Lane : Do you, Ethan Hunt, take Julia as your lawful wedded wife?
Ethan Hunt : I do.
Solomon Lane : To have, to hold, to love, cherish, honor, and protect?
Ethan Hunt : I do.
Solomon Lane : To shield from terrors known and unknown, to lie, to deceive...
Ethan Hunt : [confused] What?
Solomon Lane : ...to lead a double life, to fail to prevent her abduction, erase her identity, force her into hiding, take away all she has known...
Ethan Hunt : [turns to the priest] Stop.
Solomon Lane : ...in a selfish, futile, fleeting attempt...
Ethan Hunt : Stop.
Solomon Lane : ...to escape your own true self?
Ethan Hunt : Please, stop!
Solomon Lane : And, Julia, do you choose to accept?
Ethan Hunt : [turns to Julia] Don't.
Julia Meade-Hunt : I do.
Ethan Hunt : No!
[turns back to the priest, who is revealed to be Solomon Lane]
Solomon Lane : You should have killed me, Ethan.
[a nuclear explosion suddenly occurs, vaporizing Ethan, Julia, and Lane]
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Solomon Lane : [after Ethan runs over Ilsa on her motorcycle] That was Ilsa.
Ethan Hunt : Shut up.
Solomon Lane : Very interesting. It's good to see you again, Ethan.
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August Walker : Is it true Lane gassed a village of 2000 people?
Ethan Hunt : Yes.
August Walker : Is it true he brought down an entire passenger plane just to kill one man?
Ethan Hunt : Yes.
August Walker : Is it true that he...
Ethan Hunt : Look, Walker, whatever you've heard, if it makes your skin crawl, it's probably true.
August Walker : Holy shit. You're the guy that caught him, aren't you? How long do you think he's gonna keep that to himself?
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Ethan Hunt : [after accidentally disrupting a funeral and looking at the crowd apologetically] I am terribly sorry...
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Ethan Hunt : ...or the last thing that goes through your mind will be your kneecaps.
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Ethan Hunt : What are you doing here?
Ilsa Faust : It's good to see you, too.
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[repeated line]
Ethan Hunt : I'm working on it!
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Ethan Hunt : [to bad guy] Kill everyone? That's your plan?
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Ethan Hunt : [Ethan confronts Walker in the elevator after Walker is revealed to be John Lark, and Walker holds Ethan at gunpoint] You can't do it, can you? Not until you get your plutonium.
August Walker : No, he still has plans for you. You're gonna turn yourself in and admit you're John Lark, then watch the old world implode from your dark little cell.
Ethan Hunt : And if I don't?
August Walker : [Walker takes out a picture of Julia with her new husband Erik, Ethan gasps in horror upon seeing the picture] I'm her guardian angel, Hunt. If I see you again, she dies. If you try to warn her, she dies. Know when you're beat.
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Alan Hunley : I believe I've been given a choice to protect you or the IMF, which is why I'm bringing you in.
Ethan Hunt : And if I refuse?
Alan Hunley : [referring to Walker] What do you think he's here for? You think he's some observer? He's an assassin! Erika Sloane's number one plumber. You go rogue, he's authorized to hunt you down and kill you.
August Walker : It's the job. No hard feelings.
Alan Hunley : Accept it, Ethan. You've lost this one. What's done is done.
Ethan Hunt : No, sir. No.
Alan Hunley : I am not asking you, I am giving you a direct order. This mission is terminated. Now!
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Zola : You want your plutonium? This is the price. Or do you draw the line at killing cops?
The White Widow : That's John Lark you're talking to.
Ethan Hunt : [bluffing] I've murdered women and children with smallpox. I have no line.
The White Widow : Right. Sleep well, everyone. Busy day tomorrow...
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Ethan Hunt : The CIA has been infiltrated. I don't trust anybody outside of this room. We're gonna have to go alone.
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Ethan Hunt : [to Delbruuk] Shut up! We don't care about you. We want Lark.
Luther Stickell : What if we make a deal?
Ethan Hunt : No, there's no deal, Luther. Step outside.
[as Ethan walks to Delbruuk to attack, Luther holds him back]
Ethan Hunt : Give me five minutes with this guy.
Luther Stickell : Ethan, I can't let you do that. That's not who we are.
Ethan Hunt : Then maybe we need to reconsider that.
Luther Stickell : What if they read the manifesto on the air?
Nils Debruuk : What? You can do that?
Luther Stickell : We can do it with a phone call.
Nils Debruuk : Well, if he reads Lark's manifesto...
Ethan Hunt : [interrupting] No.
Nils Debruuk : I'll give you the passcode.
