Con Air Quotes
Action thriller films, 1997 films, 1990s American films, Prison films, Airplane films, Films about hijackings, Films set on airplanes, Films set in Utah, Films set in Nevada, Screenplays by Scott Rosenberg
Top Quotes
“Get Ready to Fly.”
“Welcome to Con Air.”
“Put the bunny back in the box.”
“One wrong flight can ruin your whole day.”
“They were deadly on the ground. Now they have wings.”
“Wikipedia: Con Air”
“Internet Movie Database (IMDb): Con Air”
“[as the convicts dance to "Sweet Home Alabama"] Define irony: a bunch of idiots dancing on a plane to a song made famous by a band that died in a plane crash.”
“They somehow managed to get every freak and creep in the universe on this one plane, and then somehow managed to let them take it over, and then they somehow managed to stick us right smack in the middle.”
“[His first spoken words in the movie; regarding Billy Bedlam] He's a font of misplaced rage. Name your cliche: Mother held him too much or not enough, last picked at kickball, late night sneaky uncle, whatever. Now, he gets so angry, moments of levity actually cause him pain, gives him headaches. Happiness, for that gentleman, hurts.”
“[on Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom] This one's done it all. Kidnapping, robbery, murder, extortion. His name is Cyrus Grissom, AKA "Cyrus the Virus." Thirty-nine years old, 25 of them spent in our institutions. But he's bettered himself inside. Earned two degrees, including his juris doctorate. He's also killed 11 fellow inmates, incited three riots, and escaped twice. Likes to brag that he's killed more men than cancer. Cyrus is a poster child for the criminally insane. He's a true product of the system.”