A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Michael Bates: Chief Guard
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Quotes
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Minister : What crime did you commit?
Alex : The accidental killing of a person, sir.
Chief Guard Barnes : He brutally murdered a woman, sir, in furtherance of theft. Fourteen years, sir!
Minister : Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, bold, vicious. He'll do.
Governor : Well, fine, we could still look at C-block...
Minister : No, no, no. That's enough. He's perfect. I want his records sent to me. This vicious young hoodlum will be transformed out of all recognition.
Alex : Thank you very much for this chance, sir.
Minister : Let's hope you make the most of it, my boy.
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[Staring at Alex's penis]
Chief Guard Barnes : Are you now, or have you ever been a homosexual?
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Minister : Punishment means nothing to them, you can see that. They enjoy their so-called punishment.
Alex : You're absolutely right, sir.
Chief Guard Barnes : Shut your bleeding hole!
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Chief Guard Barnes : Are you able to see the white line painted on the floor directly behind you, Six-Double-Five-Three-Two-One?
Alex : Yes, sir.
Chief Guard Barnes : Then your toes belong on the *other* side of it!
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Chief Guard Barnes : Shut your filthy hole, you scum!
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Chief Guard Barnes : [shouting at Alex, who is reading a legal document affecting his prison status] Don't read it! Sign it!
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Chief Guard Barnes : Pick that up and put it down properly!
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Chief Guard Barnes : If I can offer a word of advice, Doc. You'll have to watch this one. A right brutal bastard he has been, and will be again, in spite of all his sucking up to the Prison Chaplain and reading the Bible.