Out of the Past Quotes

“Kirk Douglas - Whit Sterling”

“You can't make deals with a dead man, Jeff.”

“When you see her, you'll understand better.”

“Robert Mitchum - Jeff Bailey, aka Jeff Markham”

“[to Jeff] You dirty, double-crossing rat.”

“A guy without a fortune! A girl with too much past!”

“A dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.”

“I wasn't sorry for him or sore at her. I wasn't anything.”

“They say the day you die your name is written on a cloud.”

“You don't get vaccinated for Florida, but you do for Mexico.”

“[to Jeff] You'll never be happy until you square yourself.”

“And cheer up Kathie. You'll get out of it all right. You always have.”

“She's a clever little girl and she's always a hop, skip, and a jump ahead.”

“It was the bottom of the barrel and I scraped it. But I didn't care. I had her.”

“I don't like playing games when I'm the fall guy. You might remember that, Whit.”

“A MAN - Trying to run away from his past... A WOMAN - Trying to escape her future!”

“Don't try to pay me off with pitch handed to you with this cheap piece of baggage.”

“She waited until it was late. And then she walked in out of the moonlight, smiling.”

“[to Jeff] Look I crossed you once. I know better than to try a second time.”

“My feelings? About ten years ago, I hid them somewhere and haven't been able to find them.”