Potential Quotes

A man is not a man unless he knows how to mix a proper martini and tie a proper bowtie. [a potential citizenship test in the making?]
- said by Bosworth in Desperate Hours

Have you ever been witness to a crime? Then you have a hard question to answer: get embroiled in a potentially messy criminal act, or walk away, keep the knowledge to yourself and live a peaceful life - if you can live with yourself for walking away
- said by Narrator in Eye Witness

I shall miss Earth, it has great potential.
- said by Prot in K-PAX

Man, I see in fight club the strongest and smartest men who've ever lived. I see all this potential, and I see squandering. God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables; slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need. We're the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's a spiritual war... our Great Depression is our lives. We've all been raised on television to believe that one day we'd all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won't. And we're slowly learning that fact. And we're very, very pissed off.
- said by Tyler Durden in Fight Club

Once you are finished playing, then you realise what the consequences could be... potentially sticky and messy!
- said by Nicole in Players

When anyone is dishonoured, whether male or female, there is the potential of revenge
- said by Marie in Dishonored

You're obviously mistaking me for someone with potential. [cos you have none at all harper, uhuh]
- said by Harper Sloane in Guinevere