Tenenbaums Quotes & Sayings

Do not confront me with my failures, I have not forgotten them. - Nico (Royal Tenenbaums) — Remy Charlip

Merit: I am yours until you ban bacon, or otherwise as long as I can put up with you. — Chloe Neill

There is nothing we've done that can't be wiped clean by Christ. — Terri Blackstock

How does the richest country in the history of the world fail to pay its bills? — Rick Perry

So I don't blame Boies for the decision of the Court at all. — Vincent Bugliosi

I would love to do a small indie comedy, like a Wes Anderson movie or, like, an ensemble comedy like 'The Royal Tenenbaums' or 'Little Miss Sunshine.' I like comedies like that, that have a lot of heart and are about family dynamics. — Jerry Trainor

It was thought in the Middle Ages that people simply make many observations, and the observations themselves suggest the laws. But it does not work that way. It takes much more imagination than that.So the next thing we have to talk about is where the new ideas come from. Actually, it does not make any difference, as long as they come. — Richard Feynman

The Royal Tenenbaums," she said. "It's about a family of prodigies. — John Green

Perhaps the place to start looking for a credibility gap is not in the offices of the Government in Washington but in the studios of the networks in New York! — Spiro T. Agnew

When my mother was born on 14 April, he named her after a Latin American holiday, the Day of Americas, that nobody knew about. My due date also happened to be 14 April. — America Ferrera

There are a lot of people who touch the customer. — Roger Staubach

The Bible provocatively evokes desire. — Jen Pollock Michel

Ah, men do not know how much strength is in poise, That he goes the farthest who goes far enough. — James Russell Lowell

Gwyneth Paltrow
she always looks like she's about to cry. I wish someone would just kick her and get it over with. But I loved her in The Royal Tenenbaums. — Jinkx Monsoon

Humans would never tell the simple truth when a lie was available ... — Karen Traviss

Know must look the same. He'd never thought he'd be someone with tired eyes. Never thought, he'd stare across a fire at a girl who had them, a girl who'd lied to him and insulted him and, really, when it came down to it, ruined his life. He never thought he'd want to keep staring at her. (The Frog Prince Story. — Alex London

I loved Gwyneth Paltrow in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' and Reese Witherspoon in 'Election.' I love quirky films and characters like that. — Phoebe Tonkin

Get out of your house and go see some live performance, for God's sake. There are people creating things just outside your window. — Maria Bamford

I think several generations of my family had novels in the drawer. You know the montage in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' where each character has produced some sort of minor work? It was like having a magician in the household. — Garth Risk Hallberg

We worked together with Wes Anderson writing a couple more movies together: Rushmore [1998] and Tenenbaums. — Owen Wilson

He took a deep breath and wished irritably that she would call him by his given name. He longed to hear her say Edward. But no. It would be highly inappropriate for her to call him by his Christian name. He gathered his scattered thoughts. "We should return to work." He stood and strode from the room, feeling as if he were fleeing fire-breathing monsters rather than one plain little widow. — Elizabeth Hoyt

Little Willie, full of glee,
Put radium in grandma's tea.
Now he thinks it quite a lark
To see her shining in the dark. — Harry Graham