Quotes

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Bobby Shatford: Skip, what are we gonna do about those numbers? They suck. Captain Billy Tyne: The boys are talking? About how I lost it? Billy Tyne's lost it? Things get a little slow they're ready to draw and quarter you. I didn't think you would go along with them. Bobby Shatford: It's not that, Skip. I'm out here because I need the money. Captain Billy Tyne: You know, last trip I thought you had something to offer. But you know, you're just a punk. Bobby Shatford: Hey, you promised me a shitload of fish! Captain Billy Tyne: You'll get a shitload of fish. I've gone out before and motored back with so much stock little boys like you had to pack it on the pier. I always find the fish, always! And I will this time. So don't fuck with me! Bobby Shatford: [after a momentary pause] Aye-aye, Skip.

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Melissa Brown: This weather fax just came in. Edie, have a look at this. Edie Bailey: We have got to head in now! Put in at Watch Hill! Alexander McAnally III: In this stuff, harbor's too dangerous. Melissa Brown: Dangerous? Alexander McAnally III: Dash into shore, cut across shipping lanes... Edie Bailey: This is a hurricane coming straight at us! Melissa Brown: Let me reduce sails, Sandy, or even go back home. Alexander McAnally III: This is my boat. We're gonna ride this thing out, not for fun, for safety. Do what I've always done: go with the flow.

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Bobby Shatford: I got a woman who I can't stand to be two feet away from. Captain Billy Tyne: Congratulations. Bobby Shatford: Then again, I love to fish. Captain Billy Tyne: Son, you've got a problem.

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Bobby Shatford: So, what are you so happy about? Captain Billy Tyne: You just caught me on a good night. I'm doing what I was made to do - and I've got a feeling I'm going to do it even better this time.

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Dale 'Murph' Murphy: So, I guess you're the big hero, huh? David 'Sully' Sullivan: You would have done the same for me. Isn't that what I'm supposed to say? Dale 'Murph' Murphy: You can say what you want, but...I'm sure glad you know how to swim. David 'Sully' Sullivan: Well, that's real big of you, Murph. Dale 'Murph' Murphy: It's all I can manage right now. I'll work on it. All right?

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Christina Cotter: I'll be asleep, and all the sudden there he is, that big smile. You know that smile. And I say, 'Hey, Bobby - where you been?' but he won't tell me. He just smiles and says, 'Remember, Christina: I'll always love you; I loved you the moment I saw you; I love you now; and I love you forever. There's no goodbyes - there's only love, Christina; only love. Then he's gone. But he's always happy when he goes so I know he's got to be okay - absolutely okay. Ethel Shatford: I love your dream.