Other Titles • 9/11 • 9/11: The Filmmakers' Commemorative Edition (2002)
Quotes from 9/11 (2002)
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Jules Naudet: When I came back that day, to the firehouse, one firefighter came to me and he said, "You know, yesterday, you had one brother. Today, you have fifty."
(18 votes)
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[About Tony, the rookie] James Hanlon: Don't get me wrong, there were fires... just not when Tony was on duty. The kid was one VERY white cloud.
(15 votes)
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Tony Benetatos: [seeing the Pentagon burning] I can't believe the fucking Pentagon... somebody has BALLS.
(15 votes)
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Tony Benatatos: Has it made me a man... What's a man?
(15 votes)
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[Tony's first day on the job] Lt. Walsh: You need to sit down? You wanna stop calling me 'Sir'?
(12 votes)
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Tony Benatatos: [after lowering the station flag to 1/2 mast] I don't want to ever have to put that thing at 1/2 mast again for the rest of my career. That's it.
(3 votes)
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Robert DeNiro: There's a saying in the fire service: When you go too long without any fires, be prepared: Something big is coming.
(2 votes)
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[Tony gets his first paycheck, which isn't that much money] Tony Benatatos: If I wanted to get rich, I would have become a lawyer. I wanted something I'd be able to live with for the rest of my life. This, I can live with.
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Chief Larry Burns (Ret): I told the probie, 'Get your gear, LET'S GO.'
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Tony Benetatos: I know it's either this... or the Army now. And I like savin' lives, I don't like taking them. But after what I saw... if my country decides to send me... to go kill... I'll... I'll do it now.
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[Capt. Tardio is inspecting Tony's uniform] Capt. Dennis Tardio: You have an iron at home? Tony Benatatos: Actually I do not, sir. Capt. Dennis Tardio: You don't? [Another firefighter jumps into the shot] Firefighter: Probie in a lot of trouble. Take two.
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[addressing a classroom full of rookie firemen] Instructor: When you get out there, it's the real world. Don't be no hot-dog, show-off jerk. Pay attention to the senior men, and do what you're told.
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[after the firefighters gradually return to the station house] John O'Neill: I never got so many hugs in my life... they were "glad to be alive" hugs.
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[Jules tries to cook a French meal for the firefighters, but doesn't make enough food] Firefighter: Couple more meals like this, we'll be able to share shirts. Jules Naudet: Alright, alright, I got a small piece, so what. My mistake. [camera cuts to James Hanlon and Gedeon, who burst out laughing]
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