The Dark Knight

Movie · 5 characters · 1930 quotes

Quotes from The Dark Knight

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"Faith is believing in lies that make you sleep better."
The Joker Faith
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"Science is just superstition with footnotes."
The Joker Science
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"Music is what separates us from animals. Animals don't appreciate the symphony of chaos."
The Joker Music
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"Nature doesn't care about your morality."
The Joker Nature
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"Peace is the death of progress."
The Joker Peace
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"The truth is too strange for most people to handle."
The Joker Truth
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"Time is just another tyranny we accept without question."
The Joker Time
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"Education creates slaves who think they're free."
The Joker Education
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"Happiness is a theory taught by philosophers who've never lived."
The Joker Happiness
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"The world is a stage, and we're all method actors too deep in character."
The Joker Philosophy
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"Success is a mask worn by the truly desperate."
The Joker Success
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"Change is inevitable. Resistance is futile but entertaining."
The Joker Change
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"Every system believes itself righteous. That's the joke."
The Joker Justice
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"The strong survive because they're willing to do what the weak won't."
The Joker Strength
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"I'm not afraid of death. I'm afraid of boredom."
The Joker Fear
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"Beauty fades, but chaos is forever."
The Joker Beauty
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"The poor teach you poverty; the rich teach you to want."
The Joker Money
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"Persistence is just stupidity with a timer."
The Joker Perseverance
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"Everything ends badly. That's the beauty of it."
The Joker Death
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"The greatest trick is making people think you're crazy when you're perfectly sane."
The Joker Wisdom
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"Love is just fear of being alone."
The Joker Love
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"Life teaches you nothing. You have to unlearn everything."
The Joker Life
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"The greatest performance art is watching people believe their own delusions."
The Joker Art
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"Chaos is honest. Order is a fairy tale."
The Joker Truth
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"Every joke needs a punchline. Usually it's you."
The Joker Humor
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"The line between genius and madness is drawn by the sane."
The Joker Philosophy
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"I don't work for money. I work for the artistry of it all."
The Joker Work
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"Literature teaches lies disguised as truth."
The Joker Literature
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"Power isn't taken, it's offered by those too weak to refuse."
The Joker Power
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"The only rule worth breaking is the rule that says you can't break rules."
The Joker Freedom