The Ninth Gate (1999) quotes
Director
Roman Polanski.
Cast
Johnny Depp.
Frank Langella.
Lena Olin.
A rare book dealer, while seeking out the last two copies of a demon text, gets drawn into a conspiracy with supernatural overtones.
Even Hell has its heroes, señor.
– Ceniza
I’ll be damned!
– Dean Corso
Behold, I plunge my hands in fire! I feel no heat!
– Boris Balkan
That’s just great! Give us another.
– Dean Corso
What do you plan to do if you see them?
– The Girl
I’ll probably hide behind you.
– Dean Corso
Don’t fuck with me!
– Liana Telfer
I thought I already did.
– Dean Corso
There’s nothing more reliable than a man whose loyalty can be bought for hard cash.
– Boris Balkan
You work for money I take it.
– Liana Telfer
What else?
– Dean Corso
I have a great deal of money.
– Liana Telfer
I’m very happy for you.
– Dean Corso
It’s miraculous I feel nothing! Nothing at all.
– Boris Balkan
Look around you, all of you, what do you see? A bunch of buffoons, in fancy dress. You think the prince of Darkness would actually deign to manifest himself before the likes of you? He never has and he never will. Never!
– Boris Balkan
Our relations have always been strictly commercial, and that’s the way I like it. The professional and the personal should be mutually exclusive.
– Boris Balkan
Listen, I came here to do some business, not shoot the breeze. If you want to expound your personal philosophies, write another book.
– Dean Corso