Juba: Proximo: If you want to give away the best gladiators in the whole of the empire, I want double the rates.Cassius: You will get your contract rates or you will get your contract cancelled. I still have difficulty imagining that.Maximus: You know dirt cleans off a lot easier than blood Quintus. "There was once a dream that was Rome. Lucilla: Rich matrons pay well to be pleasured by the bravest champions.Maximus: I knew your brother would send assassins. Juba: [to Maximus who has been captured] Dont die. I think he knows what Rome is. Maximus That is why, to survive any life hardships, keep your faith and never give up. I will not make a martyr of him. What possible difference can I make? "Thrust this into another man's flesh, and they will applaud and love you for that. I did not say I knew him! Maximus Ihr seid verfluchte hunde! It seems you have won your freedom.Maximus: Proximo, are you in danger of becoming a good man.Proximo: Hah! I am terribly vexed. Check these quotes thatll remind you of epic battle scenes while teaching you a thing or two about life at the same time! Shadows and dust, Maximus! Maximus: Yet you have never been there. | Sitemap |. Maximus: Proximo, a slave trader from the film said; "Some of you are thinking that you won't fight. Will I be known as the philosopher? : Which wiser, older man is to take my place? Ancestors, I ask you for your guidance. Have I missed the battle?Marcus Aurelius: You have missed the war.Commodus: Father, congratulations. Directed by Ridley Scott. : [Maximus stands up, clenching an arrow head in his right hand]. Watching every movement of your sword. They all say that, until they're out there, Proximo: They said you could crush a man's skull with one hand. Marcus Aurelius: The tyrant? Proximo: [addressing his new slave recruits] I am Proximo. Marcus Aurelius: You take life when you have to, as I do. How dare you show your back to me! Maximus: Blessed father, watch over my wife and son with a ready sword. To my wifethat is not your business. Maximus, 36. I shall sacrifice a hundred bulls to honor your triumph.Marcus Aurelius: Save the bulls. What has he conquered?Falco: Give him time. [smiles] Youre the son that I should have had. [Maximus stands up, clenching an arrow head in his right hand] Commodus: Your fame is well deserved, Spaniard. Commodus: Have I missed it? Healing quotes. Commodus: I call it love. These are the wishes of Marcus Aurelius. Learn from me. I think youve been afraid all your life. Maximus, 8. As I read the list, I knew I had none of them. : You may even begin to love them. Proximo: It wont work. I must go. His actions were also nowhere as bad as his fictional version. Maximus: And now we are Free. Stay with me tonight?Lucilla: You know I wont.Commodus: Then kiss me. This is a pleasant fiction, is it not? Conjure magic for them and they'll be distracted. You go too far. Lucilla: [kisses his forehead] Sleep, brother. That's all there is; there isn't anymore. Ethel Barrymore, Learn from me. The rest of the time, I do what I have to. Cicero, 19. No because my father loved you and because I loved you. As if you were the Thundergod himself. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion. Manu Bennett, 32. Lucilla I want my money back.Slave Trader: Not a chance. Commodus shakes his head and motions the crowd for silence. Maximus Or will I be the emperor who gave Rome back her true self? : You risk too much. Maximus: We shall know soon enough. One kind word, one full hug where you pressed me to your chest and held me tight. [smiles] You can help me. The little bee had wounded him more deeply than anyone else could ever had done. You can help me. That is enough. Proximo: What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion." - Manu Bennett 32. I wanted to be alluring, passionate, and mysterious, someone men found irresistible Jessica Angelina Birch, As I grew older, I worked less as an actor and as a model, and I went back to what I had tried to do when I was young but wasn't really available. Hold the line! The people are my children, I am their father. So, Spaniard. !Cassius: Uh, yes, Sire. Smile for me now, brother. However, before his death, the Emperor chooses Maximus to be his heir over his own son, Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), which causes a power struggle, leaving Maximus and his family condemned to death. They all say that until they are out there. The young emperor has arranged a series of spectacles to commemorate his father, Marcus Aurelius. Maximus: [to the crowd] Are you not entertained?! Commodus cannot rule. What is it in me that you hate so much? Why doesnt the hero reveal himself and tell us all your real name? As for this young man, he insists you are Hector reborn. You have a son? I'm pleased to bring to you the Legionnaires of Scipio Africanus! So I can't just kill him, or it makes me even more unmerciful! Maximus: [to the guard, referring to the sword] The frost, sometimes it makes the blade stick. "Though if you're the praying type, now might be a choicetime. That is not it. And then, when enough men have died, perhaps you will have your freedom. Whisper to them that I live only to hold them again, for all else is dust and air. Top Proximo Gladiator Quotes It is by being fully involved with every detail of our lives, whether good or bad, that we find happiness, not by trying to look for it directly. He must kill your name before he kills you. You do have a name. You know, dirt cleans off a lot easier than blood, Quintus. Best Gladiator quotes, ranked by fans. Lucilla: And your wife moaned like a whore when they ravaged her again and again and again. You are good, Spaniard, but youre not that good. Proximo: Only a famous death will do. Commodus: . I would have butchered the whole world, if you would only love me! Motivational Gladiator Quotes to Help You Keep Going 31. The first thing I shall do, well, is honor him with games worthy of his majesty.Lucilla: For now, the first thing I shall do is have a hot bath. You need both, I think. Smile for me now, brother. Nothing happens to anyone that he is not fitted by nature to bear. : Win the crowd and you will win your freedom. As for this young man, he insists you are Hector reborn. You could be magnificent. They say, "No.". That is enough. I am required to kill, so I kill. I have been told of a certain sea snake which has a very unusual method of attracting its prey. Striking story! Listen to me. That can be a virtue when it drives us to excel. Lucius Verus: Blessed mother, come to me with the Gods' desire for my future. 1. : Lucilla: But now, the people want to know how the story ends. Give me your sword!Commodus: [to his guards] Sword, give me a sword!Quintus: Sheathe your swords! Proximo: The gladiator who defied an emperor. I'm an entertainer. Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 - 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his well-to-do, macho image and "hellraiser" lifestyle. : Proximo On Screen Text: His every victory is an act of defiance. Marcus Aurelius had a dream that was Rome, Proximo. Stay with me! : If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. proximo gladiator. [as an executioner tries to draw his sword but can't]. But as for me? I will not believe that they fought and died for nothing. Maximus: [to Quintus] Strength and Honor. How will the world speak my name in years to come? Boy? [Maximus is about to ride out with the cavalry to fight the barbarians]. You're good, Spaniard, but you're not that good. Give me two days and I will buy your freedom. Juba: Its somewhere out there, my country, my home. Make us believe it again. You - you may begin to love them for that." - Proximo Proximo utters this line a few scenes after the previous one, offering a hint of further insight into what he learned in his time as a gladiator. Save the bulls. You're lying, I could always tell when you were lying because you were never any good at it. I salute you. Stay with me! A man's? Whether youre a fan of the movie or not, were sure these Gladiator quotes will motivate you and give you the strength to persevere in the face of adversity.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'quoteambition_com-box-3','ezslot_12',155,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-box-3-0'); Gladiator is a movie that premiered in June 2000. : I will give them something they have never seen before.Proximo: Ha! Armed with Proximo's wisdom, Maximus is able to control the crowd, prolong his own life, and wield a very powerful weapon against Commodus. [they exchange a long tender kiss]. Honor him.Gracchus: Who will help me carry him? Shadows And Dust, Maximus." Actor Oliver Reed sadly passed away in the middle of filming yet his performance as Proximo is one of the highlights of the movie. Marcus Aurelius: Enough of politics. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. The mob sees this, and so do the Senate. Did your friend smile at his own death?Maximus: You must know. Proximo [to Proximo] [to his guards] The quote above is attributed famously to Marcus Aurelius, the last emperor of the Pax Romana (Latin for "Roman Peace") 200 years of peace and stability across the Roman Empire that ended with his death. You sold me queer giraffes. He must kill your name before he kills you. Juba, if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'quoteambition_com-large-mobile-banner-1','ezslot_11',162,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-large-mobile-banner-1-0');21. How can I reward Romes greatest general?Maximus: Let me go home.Marcus Aurelius: Ah, home. It will lie at the bottom of the ocean as if wounded. Give him time, Gracchus. All we can choose is how we die. Commodus: [to the chained Maximus] Maximus. Commodus: Do you remember what our father said once? I know that you would die for honor. - Maximus (Gladiator), 'At my signal, unleash Hell.' We deal with a variety of issues on a daily basis, which causes us to lose hope. I dont pretend to be a man of the people. I will not believe they fought and died for nothing. Maximus, 40. Are you ready to do your duty for Rome? Gladiator was a movie that took a long time to shoot and had a lot of moving parts, and tragically one of the main stars of the film died three weeks before filming actually concluded. Forget you ever knew me, and never come back here again. Maximus, 37. Maximus: Or was it Hercules? How will the world speak my name in years to come? And then its enemies will take little bites of it, and yet it remains still.Commodus: So, we will lie still, and let our enemies come to us and nibble. Maximus: You see, my wife and my son are already waiting for me. Maximus, 43. Give him time. : Ancestors, I honor you and will try to live with the dignity that you have taught me. Do you think I am afraid?Maximus: I think you have been afraid all your life.Commodus: Unlike Maximus the invincible, who knows no fear? Are you not entertained? "We are nothing but dust and shadows. He killed the man who set you free. Maximus, 'Gladiator'. Proximo: Crazy Credits My brother hates all the world and you most of all.Maximus: Because your father chose me.Lucilla: No, because my father loved you, and because I loved you.Maximus: A long time ago.Lucilla: Was I very different then?Maximus: You laughed more.Lucilla: I have felt alone all my life, except with you. Maximus: Lucilla: Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile. Will I be known as the philosopher? "- Marcus Aurelius: What is Rome, Maximus? It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light. I never acquired your comfort with it. There is no one left to fight, sire. Gladiator (2000 film) Gladiator. As if you were the Thundergod himself. There was once a dream that was Rome. And if his mother so much as looks at me in a manner that displeases me, he will die. Now even though Proximo's in the business of profiting from death, this slowly changes once Maximus comes into his life. Lucius' Attendant: Let us hope for the last time. The little bee told him everything. All a man can do is smile back." - Marcus Aurelius 24. It shall be realized. Learn from me. Quintus:Not a sign. Lucilla Proximo Ancestors, I honor you and will try to live with the dignity that you have taught me. He was your father.Commodus: You loved my father, I know. Maximus. Let us hope for the last time.Maximus: There is no one left to fight, sire.Marcus Aurelius: There is always someone left to fight. This list of great movie quotes from Gladiator collects all of the most famous lines from the film in one place, allowing you to pick the top quotes and move them up the list. I think "Gladiator" would have to go up near the top one, two or three, and after nearly 30 movies, that's crazy. You must know. I will win the crowd. Marcus Aurelius: You have proved your valor, yet again Maximus. I think not.Maximus: Do you believe that you will see them again when you die?Juba: I think so, but then, I will die soon. Proximo's first encountered while drinking a beverage in a cafe in Africa. I am their father, the people are my children, and I shall hold them to my bosom, and embrace them tightly.Gracchus: Have you ever embraced someone dying of plague, Sire?Commodus: No. The soldiers will stay here for your protection, under the guidance of the Senate. And the crowd will cheer you and love you. Tell me why?Maximus: Because that was the last wish of a dying man. Maximus, that is why it must be you. I will give them something they have never seen before. Proximo The silence before you strike. Proximo I wasn't the best because I killed quickly. : " Gladiator had to be Maximus' journey, not the studio executives' journey. - Here he is. If you're very good, tomorrow night I'll tell you the story of emperor Claudius who was betrayed by those closest to him, by his own blood. Brothers, what we do in life echoes in eternity. I don't think there's ever been a gladiator to match you. Marcus Aurelius: Maximus Commodus: Will you stay with me?Lucilla: Still afraid of the dark, brother?Commodus: Still? We believed it once. Listen to me. : Guard! There was a dream that was Rome, it shall be realized. Proximo: Here. Ambition. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. Do you think I am afraid? Maximus: Another man tells him about a new crop of slaves. [the negotiator is riding headless towards the army] And a great whore will suckle us until we are fat and happy and can suckle no more. You have nothing to pay for. Am I not merciful?! Was I very different then? It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.Marcus Aurelius: Yet you have never been there. I didnt realize he would send his best.Lucilla: Maximus, he doesnt know.Maximus: My family was burned and crucified while they were still alive.Lucilla: I knew nothing about it.Maximus: Dont lie to me!Lucilla: I wept for them.Maximus: [grabs her throat] As you wept for your father? I must go.Maximus: Yes. 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