Babel Quotes (2006)
Richard: [to other tourists] You leave, I’ll kill you. I’ll kill you!
Chieko: [signing to ref] I’m deaf, not blind!
Richard: What about you? How many wives do you have?
Anwar: I can only afford one.
[first lines]
Hassan: It’s almost new. Three hundred cartridges. The guy who gave it to me said you can hit as far as three kilometers.
Amelia: Help! Ayudame! HELP!
Chieko: [signing] They look at us like we’re monsters.
Tom: My mom said Mexico is dangerous.
Santiago: [in Spanish] Yes, it’s full of Mexicans.
Yussef: I killed the American, I was the only one who shot at you. They did nothing… nothing. Kill me, but save my brother, he did nothing… nothing. Save my brother… he did nothing.
[last title card]
Title card: To my children, Maria Eladia and Elisio… the brightest lights in the darkest night.
[last lines]
Japanese newscaster: Susan Jones, who was wounded in a terrorist attack in Morocco, was discharged from a Casablanca hospital this morning, local time. The American people finally have a happy ending, after five days of frantic phone calls and hand wringing. In other news…
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