Movie Quotes from Beautiful Mind, A: Quotes from the movie Beautiful Mind, A

‘Did you know that having a hangover is not having enough water in your body to run your Krebs cycles? Which is exactly what happens to you when you’re dying of thirst. So, dying of thirst would probably feel pretty much like the hangover that finally bloody kills you.’

1) she’s so small
2) well shes young john, thats how they come

1)Maybe you want to buy me a drink.
2)I don’t exactly know what I’m required to say in order for you to have intercourse with me, but can we assume that I’ve said all of that. I mean essentially we’re talking about fluid exchange right? So could we just go straight to the sex?
1)Well that was sweet…(slap)

Classes will dull your mind.

John: Have a seat. (Sal goes to sit down across from John) Not there … you know (name)(aknowledging the empty chair)
Sal jumps
John: Naw, I’m kidding
Sal: Jesus Christ John!
John: Whats the point of being nut if you can’t have a little fun.

Saul: Nash, you might wanna stop shuffling your papers for five seconds.
Nash: I will not buy you gentlemen beer.
Bender: Oh, we’re not here for beer, my friend.
Nash: (sees blonde) …Oh. (pause) Does anyone else feel she should be moving in slow motion?
Bender: Will she want a large wedding, you think?
Saul: Shall we say swords, gentlemen? Pistols at dawn?
Hansen: Have you remembered nothing? Recall the lessons of Adam Smith, the father of modern economics.
Saul: In, uh, in competition…
Group: …individual ambition serves the common good.
Hansen: Exactly.
Nielssen: Every man for himself, gentlemen.
Bender: And those who strike out are stuck with their friends.
Hansen: I’m not gonna strike out.
Saul: You can lead a blonde to water, but you can’t make her drink.
Hansen: Uh, I don’t think he said that.
Saul: All right, nobody move. She’s looking over here. All right, she’s looking at Nash.
Hansen: Oh, God. All right, he may have the upper hand now, but wait until he opens his mouth. Remember the last time?
Bender: Ah yes, that was one for the history books.
Nash: Adam Smith needs revision.
Hansen: What are you talking about?
Nash: If we all go for the blonde, we block each other, and not a single one of us is goin’ to get her. So then we go for her friends, but they will all give us the cold shoulder because nobody likes to be second choice. But what if no one goes for the blonde? We don’t get in each other’s way, and we don’t insult the other girls. That’s the only way we win. That’s the only way we all get laid.
Nash (continuing): Adam Smith said, the best result comes from everyone in the group doing what’s best for himself, right? That’s what he said, right? Inc

Sylvia: How big is the universe?

John: Infinite.

Sylvia: How do you know for sure?

John: I don’t, I just believe it.

Sylvia: It’s the same with love I guess…

A pair of odd ducks then.

A pair of odd ducks, then.

Adam Smith was wrong!

Alicia: Maybe the solution to the problem…is not here (pointing to Nash head)…but here (pointing to the heart)

Alicia: [about the stars] I once tried to count them all. I, actually, made it to 4,348.
Nash: You are exceptionally odd.
Alicia: I bet you’re very popular with the girls.

Bender: You should take it easy, John. There are more important things than work.
Nash: What are they?

Charles: It’s not my problem and it’s not your problem. It’s their problem. Your answers are not on that wall. They’re out there, where you’ve *been* working.

Charles: [offering Nash a flask of whiskey] Listen. If we can’t break the ice, how ’bout we drown it?

Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity.

Classes will dull your mind.

Conviction is a luxury of those on the sidelines.

Conviction, it turns out, is a luxury of those on the sidelines, Mr. Nash.

Despite what they say, mathematics is an art.

Do you ever just know something, Dr. Nash?
Constantly.

Do you see what they’re doing in there, John? The pens… the pens are reserved for a member of the faculty who makes the achievement of a lifetime. What do you see?

Exactly what’s the difference between genius and most genius?—–Quite a lot.

Gentlemen, the great John Nash.

God must be a painter. Why else would we have so many colors?

God must be a painter. Why else would we have so many colors?

I arrived last night. Right in time for English Department cocktails. The cock was mine. The tail belonged to a lovely young thing with a passion for D.H. Lawrence.

I don’t believe in luck. But I do believe in assigning value to things.

I don’t exactly know what I am required to say in order for you to have intercourse with me, but could we assume i said all that. I mean essentially we are talking about fluid exchange. So could we just go straight to the sex.

I don’t exactly know what I am required to say in order for you to have intercourse with me. But could we assume that I said all that. I mean essentially we are talking about fluid exchange right? So could we go just straight to the sex.

I find you very attractive. Your assertiveness tells me that you feel the same way about me. But ritual remains that we must do a series of platonic actions before we can have intercourse. But all I really want to do is have sex with you as soon as possible.

I find you very attractive. Your assertiveness tells me that you feel the same way about me. But ritual remains that we must do a series of platonic actions before we can have intercourse. But all I really want to do is have sex with you as soon as possible.

I had cocktails last night The cock belonged to me and the tail was that of a fine young girl.

I have a tendency to expedite information flow….often with unpleasant results.

i have respect for beer

I have respect for beer!

I need to believe that something extraordinary is possible…

I need to look through…to the governing dynamics.
That’s the only way I’ll ever distinguish myself.
That’s the only way I’ll ever matter.

I’m always listening.

I’m terrified, petrified, mortified, stupified by you.

I’ve made the most important discovery of my career. Most important discovery of my life. It’s only in the mysterious equation of love that any logical reasons can be found. I’m only here because of you. You’re the only reason I am.

If I could derive an equilibrium, where prevalence is a non-singular event, where noby loses, can you imagine the effect that would have on conflict scenarios, and arms negotiations – currency exchanges?

imagine, if you had suddenly learned that the people, the places, the moments, most important to you, were not gone, were not dead, but worse, had never been – what kind of hell would that be?

Is my roommate a dick?

John Nash: I respect beer!

John Nash: Does anyone else feel like she’s moving in slow motion?

John Nash: There must be a mathematical explanation for why your tie is so bad

John Nash: Why did you turn on the lights? Why would you do that? Why?

Martin. It is Martin, isn’t it?
Hansen: Why yes, John, it is.
Nash: I assume you’ve gotten used to miscalculation. I read your pre-prints. Both of ’em. And I’m convinced there wasn’t one seminal or innovative idea in either one of them…Enjoy your punch.

Mccarthy is an idiot. Unfortunately, that doesn’t make him wrong.

My name is Dr. Rosen. I’m a psychiatist.

My odds of success dramatically improve with each attempt.

Nash: Alicia, does our relationship warrant long-term commitment? I need some kind of proof, some kind of verifiable, empirical data.
Alicia: I’m sorry, just give me a moment to redefine my girlish notions of romance.

Nash: There is no point in being mad when you can’t have fun.

Nash: (pointing at empty chair) Have you met Harvey?
Saul: Uhm…John, there…there is…no one…erm..
Nash: It’s ok. Whats the point of being nuts if you can’t have a little fun?
Saul: JESUS CHRIST JOHN, don’t do that again!

nash: i still see things…i just choose not to acknowledge them…its like a diet of the mind…i choose not to induldge in certain appetites

No family, no close friends, John, why is that?——–I like to think it’s because I’m a lone wolf. But the truth is people don’t like me much.

Nothing’s for sure. It’s the only sure thing I do know.

Only in the mysterious equations of love can any real logic be found.

Perhaps it is good to have a beautiful mind, but an even greater gift is to discover a beautiful heart.

Please John, I have to know that something extrodenary can happen.

So how about it, Nash? You scared?
Nash: Terrified… mortified… petrified… stupefied… by you.

student: Can we leave the window open, Professor Nash? It’s really hot in here sir.
Nash: Your comfort comes second to my ability to hear myself think.

The prodical room mate!

The truth is, I don’t like people much, and they don’t much like me…

What truly is logic, who decides reason? My quest has taken me through the physical, the metaphysical, the delusional, and back. And I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life. It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logical reasons can be found. I am only here tonight because of you. You are all I am. You are all my reasons.

Why did you stop your medication? ———- I couldn’t do my work, I couldn’t help with the baby, I couldn’t…respond to my wife.

You can lead a blonde to water, but you can’t make her drink

You have no respect for cognitive reverie.

you scared john? oh terrofied, petrofied, stuplified, by you.

You scared?

Terrified, mortified, petrified, stupified by you

You see the nightmare of schizophrenia is not knowing what is true. Imagine if you suddenly learned the people, the places, the moments most important to you were not gone, or dead, but worse they’ve never been. What kind of hell would that be?.
Dr. Rosen

You understand this flies in the face of 150 years of economic principals.

[to Martin Hansen] I’ve gotten used to ignoring them and I think, as a result, they’ve kind of given up on me. I think that’s what it’s like with all our dreams and our nightmares, Martin, we’ve got to keep feeding them for them to stay alive.

[to Thomas King] I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Like a diet of the mind, I just choose not to indulge certain appetites; like my appetite for patterns; perhaps my appetite to imagine and to dream.

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