The Dark Knight

Movie · 5 characters · 1930 quotes

Quotes from The Dark Knight

J
"I'm chaos incarnate, the walking embodiment of human unpredictability."
Joker Power
J
"You're just a freak dressed up like a bat."
Joker Truth
J
"Everything burns."
Joker Change
J
"Taste the cake, Alfred. And tell me, what does it taste like?"
Joker Art
J
"Rules and order aren't the solution, they're the problem."
Joker Freedom
J
"I don't have anything to do with your past, I'm focused on the future."
Joker Time
J
"Some men just want to watch the world burn."
Joker
J
"As you know, madness is like gravity - all it takes is a little push."
Joker Fear
J
"I'm not driven by vengeance, I'm driven by purpose."
Joker Motivation
J
"The real joke is your stubborn, bone-deep certainty that somehow, some way, you can still make a difference."
Joker Hope
J
"Let's put a smile on that face."
Joker Humor
J
"I'm whatever Gotham needs me to be."
Joker Leadership
J
"Chaos isn't a pit. Chaos is a ladder."
Joker Power
J
"It's not about money, it's about sending a message."
Joker Motivation
J
"I believe whatever doesn't kill you simply makes you stranger."
Joker Perseverance
J
"Do you want to know why I use a knife? Guns are too quick, they don't teach lessons."
Joker Philosophy
J
"Nobody panics when things go according to plan, even if the plan is horrifying."
Joker Truth
J
"See, I'm not a schemer. I try to show the schemers how pathetic their attempts to control things really are."
Joker
J
"Madness is like gravity - all it takes is a little push."
Joker Change
J
"The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules."
Joker Freedom
J
"You know what I am? I'm a dog chasing cars. I wouldn't know what to do with one if I caught it."
Joker Wisdom
J
"All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy."
Joker Life
J
"I'm not a monster, I'm just ahead of the curve."
Joker Power
J
"Introduce a little anarchy, upset the established order, and everything becomes chaos."
Joker Philosophy
B
"The shadows have made me. The mission sustains me."
Bruce Wayne / Batman
B
"I am committed to Gotham in ways that transcend life and death."
Bruce Wayne / Batman
B
"The bat will outlive Bruce Wayne. That is the point."
Bruce Wayne / Batman
B
"I've learned that vengeance only breeds more vengeance."
Bruce Wayne / Batman Wisdom
B
"Every choice echoes through eternity."
Bruce Wayne / Batman
B
"I am the protector Gotham deserves, even if not the one it wants."
Bruce Wayne / Batman