Shutter Island Quotes

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• 1. Dolores: You have to let me go.
  2. Teddy Daniels: I can't!
  – Submitted by Jenna L (5 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: I'm not gonna leave. I love you so much.
  2. Dolores: I'm just bones in a box, Teddy.
  – Submitted by Jenna L (5 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Which is worse, to live as a monster or to die as a good man?
  – Submitted by Kagisho K (5 months ago)
• 1. Dr. Cawley: Sanity is not a choice Marshall, you can't just choose to get over it.
  – Submitted by Bryan O (5 months ago)
• 1. Rachel Solando: You're smarter than you look, Marshal. That's probably not a good thing.
  – Submitted by Mati M (7 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: You know, this place makes me wonder, which would be worse... to live as a monster? Or to die as a good man?
  – Submitted by Feras A (7 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Which would be worse- to live as a monster, or to die as a good man?
  – Submitted by Sidharthan A (8 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Why are you so wet honey?
  – Submitted by Tomer H (8 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Which would be worse- to live as a monster, or to die as a good man?
  – Submitted by Brad H (9 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: You act like insanity is catching.
  – Submitted by Mohamed A (11 months ago)
• 1. Chuck Aule: What if while you were looking into them, they were looking into you?
  – Submitted by Michelle R (13 months ago)
• 1. Chuck Aule: It's an island, boss. They're always gonna find us.
  – Submitted by Michelle R (13 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Dolores told me she... she had an insect living inside her brain. She could feel it clicking across her skull, just... pulling the wires, just for fun.
  – Submitted by Michelle R (13 months ago)
• 1. Dr. Naehring: Did you know that the word 'trauma' comes from the Greek for 'wound'?
  – Submitted by Michelle R (13 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Would you rather live a monster... Or die a good man?
  – Submitted by Field C (14 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: You think they're on too us?
  2. Chuck Aule: Nah. We're too smart for that.
  3. Teddy Daniels: Yeah. We are, aren't we?
  – Submitted by Jean-Philippe G (15 months ago)
• 1. Dr. Cawley: You don't have a partner, Marshall. You came here alone.
  – Submitted by Jean-Philippe G (15 months ago)
• 1. Dr. Cawley: Why're you all wet, baby?
  – Submitted by Emma B (17 months ago)
• 1. Dr. Naehring: Wounds can create monsters and you are wounded, martial. And wouldn't you agree, when you see a monster, you must stop it?
  – Submitted by girly g (22 months ago)
• 1. Dr. Cawley: I've built something valuable here and valuable things have a way of being misunderstood in their own time. Everyone wants a quick fix. I'm trying to do something that people, yourself included, don't understand, and I'm not going to give up without a fight.
  – Submitted by girly g (22 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: I had a friend. I was with him yesterday, but we got separated. Have you seen him?
  – Submitted by John S (23 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Is it better to live as a monster or die as a hero?
  – Submitted by John K (23 months ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: No one'll talk, its like they're scared of something.
  – Submitted by Steven P (2 years ago)
• 1. Teddy Daniels: Is it better to live as a monster or die as a good man?
  – Submitted by Isabelle N (2 years ago)
• 1. George Noyce: You'll never leave this island.
  – Submitted by rob g (2 years ago)
• 1. George Noyce: Don't you get it? You're a rat in a maze.
  – Submitted by rob g (2 years ago)
• 1. Dolores: You want to uncover the truth? You have to let her go! (If not) then you'll never leave this island.
  2. Ethel Barton: The psych-obvious genius of it. Once you're declared insane, then anything you do is considered part of that insanity.
  – Submitted by Greg S (2 years ago)
• 1. George Noyce: Your match is about to go out!
  2. George Noyce: This is a game. All of it is for you. You're a fucking rat in a maze. Been alone much since you got here? You can't dig out the truth and kill Laetis at the same time. You gotta make a choice. This has always been about you.
  – Submitted by Greg S (2 years ago)