Famous lines from Chinatown (1974)

The lines

17 lines. Famous lines like these turn up in the daily game.

• Mulwray isn't?Gittes

• She's just no good.Curly

• Why should it be a problem?Evelyn

• He never even kids about it.Yelburton

• Mulvihill! What are you doing here?Gittes

• Well, maybe he takes it very seriously.Gittes

• They shut my water off. What's it to you?Mulvihill

• Mr. Gittes. You talked me into it. I'll drop the lawsuit.Evelyn

• I don't get tough with anyone, Mr. Gittes. My lawyer does.Evelyn

• I said I'll drop the lawsuit. So let's just drop the whole thing.Evelyn

• I don't want to drop it. I'd better talk to your husband about this.Gittes

• Why? What on earth for? Hollis seems to think you're an innocent man.Evelyn

• What can I tell you, kid? You're right. When you're right, you're right, and you're right.Gittes

• I've never hired you to do anything, certainly not to spy on my husband. I see you like publicity, Mr. Gittes. Well, you're going to get it.Evelyn

• Now wait a minute, Mrs. Mulwray. I think there's been some misunderstanding here. There's no point in getting tough with me. I'm just trying.Gittes

• How'd you find out about it? You don't drink it; you don't take a bath in it.. They wrote you a letter. But then you have to be able to read.Gittes

• After you've worked with a man a certain length of time, you come to know his habits, his values you come to know him and either he's the kind who chases after women or he isn't.Yelburton