Marathon Man (1976)

Roy Scheider: Henry 'Doc' Levy

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Quotes 

• Christian Szell : Well... can I trust you?

  Doc : You never could. You only had to.

  Christian Szell : We're talking about my safety.

  Doc : May I be candid?

  Christian Szell : Yes.

  Doc : I couldn't give a fuck about you...

  [he gets stabbed by Szell] 

• Doc : [noticing Babe's homework]  What's this, more bullshit for your thesis?

  Babe : Those are some interviews about Dad. I'd like you to read it.

  Doc : [dispassionately]  Not interested.

  Babe : Why not? I just want you to read it.

  Doc : You're never gonna face it, are you? The old man is dead; he was a drunk, he killed himself.

  Babe : Yeah, Doc, but he didn't start to drink until after the hearings.

  Doc : You gotta be kidding me?

  Babe : No, I got it from his friends. I got it right here.

  Doc : Where were those people when you needed them?

  Babe : They're were afraid like everybody else.

  Doc : You think he wanted you to be throwing your life away on this shit?

  Babe : I don't think I'm throwing it away!

  Doc : You are! Nothing you write is gonna change what happened?

  Babe : Why can't you give me the courtesy to read it?

  Doc : [shouting]  It's over! Forget it!

  Babe : [quietly]  Maybe for you.

• Janeway : Szell's brother's been killed in Manhattan. An accident with an oil truck.

  Doc : Oh, boy. Any changes?

  Janeway : Only everything.

  Doc : They're getting all the couriers.

• Doc : [In a fancy restaurant]  How could you forget to wear a tie?

  Babe : I didn't forget it. Who wears a tie when they eat lunch?

  Doc : [to Elsa]  Well, at least his fly is buttoned!