Ronin (1998)

Jean Reno: Vincent

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Quotes 

• Sam : Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt. That's the first thing they teach you.

  Vincent : Who taught you?

  Sam : I don't remember. That's the second thing they teach you.

• [last lines] 

  Vincent : No questions. No answers. That's the business we're in. You just accept it and move on. Maybe that's lesson number three.

• Sam : You labour or management?

  Vincent : If I was management, I wouldn't have given you a cigarette.

• Vincent : Everyone's your brother until the rent comes due.

• Vincent : A friend of yours?

  Sam : Yeah, we went to high school together.

  Vincent : Well, everyone's your brother 'till the rent comes due.

• Vincent : Are you sure you can do this?

  Sam : [Preparing to perform surgery on himself]  Yeah. I once removed a guy's appendix with a grapefruit spoon.

• Vincent : What do you want for Christmas?

  Sam : My two front teeth.

• [Spence is walking into a possible ambush] 

  Vincent : Do you want to back him up?

  [Sam shrugs] 

  Vincent : What would I profit from your death?

  Sam : Well, you'd have the money.

  Vincent : I have the money already.

  [pause] 

  Vincent : [nods]  I'll watch the back.

• Vincent : [Gregor has just stolen the case for himself during a shoot-out]  Where is Gregor?

  Sam : Gregor fucked us!

• Sergi : Where do I know you from?

  Vincent : Vienna.

  Sergi : Of course!

• Vincent : What was in the case?

  Sam : I don't remember.

  Vincent : Lesson number two.

• Vincent : We need some information. We're looking for some people in Paris.

  Jean-Pierre : Who?

  Vincent : An Irish man and a woman, and a German, ex-KGB. They're professionals, and they're in hiding.

  Jean-Pierre : This is really important to you?

  Vincent : He saved my life.

• Vincent : It's a case for ice skates.

  Sam : Why ice skates? And why would Gregor know an ice-skate case?

  Vincent : He didn't have time to have it made. He didn't have time to have the fake case made. The Russians made it. The Russians made it.

  Sam : We're following the wrong people.

• Vincent : So why did you take this job?

  Sam : My friend, I need the money.

• Vincent : [chasing Deidre's BMW M5 dangerously through Paris, heading into a tunnel]  Eh, merde...

• Vincent : [in French to Sam; about Spence]  Don't let him get you down.

  Sam : It don't mean nothing to me.

  Spence : [in French]  I say what I think.

• Vincent : [to Sam, as they start chasing after Deirdre's BMW]  Why didn't you shoot her?