Off Limits (I) (1988)

Fred Ward: Dix

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Quotes 

• [a standoff between U.S. Military Police and South Vietnamese Police] 

  Lime Green : I am afraid you are outgunned today.

  Dix : You still don't get it, do you? We're never outgunned!

  [a helicopter appears] 

• Dix : You're floatin' in a big sea of shit and instead of just stayin' in the boat, no, you reach out and you pick up this one little turd and you say "This turd, well THIS turd pisses me off. I'm gonna do somethin' about THIS turd!"

• Dix : [confessing his crimes in third person]  Dix had lead several succsessful missons and his general was ready to reward him... until he saw his tattoo... very working class... the general was so disgusted that he ensured Dix would never get his comisson. Of course he was married

  [grunts] 

  Dix : ... whore... but he did love her... yes siree... killing her was the only way Dix could make the general feel like he did... for being cheated out of his comission. Their were others after her

  [mimes shooting his gun] 

  Dix : pow... pow... pow. Then he behaved... for years he behaved going from one godforsaken barracks to another.

• Dix : Here my confession Sister... like a priest

• Dix : [Last lines, still speaking in third person]  Dix's pain will probably never go away... no matter how may whores he kills

  [Screams] 

  Dix : GODDAMN YOU... IF IT WASN'T FOR YOU... THEY NEVER WOULD'VE FOUND HIM

  Buck McGriff : [Bursting through the doors along with Albaby Perkins]  DIX ENOUGH!

  [Dix points gun at them, both fire... he falls out of a stained glass window] 

• Dix : Goddamn fireworks.