Eastern Promises Quotes

Semyon recommends this place for business meetings, because you can see what tattoos a man has. Come on, we have a lot to cover. Let's cook.

Ah, he has been touched by the angels.

Dasvidaniya, Anna Inanovna.

I'm the driver.

Mmm! That's just like the borsht my Father used to make.

Forget any of this happened. Stay away from people like me.

Sentimental value? Ah. I heard of that.

So what do you care? Slaves give birth to slaves.

Stay alive a little longer.

Sometimes, if things are closed, you just, open them up.

Anger is dangerous. It makes people do stupid things.

Okay. Now I'm going to do his teeth and cut off his fingers. You might want to leave room.

Kirill, we don't kill little babies.

I read the diary. She was a virgin! The baby's definitely his.

Anna: Have you ever met a girl named Tatiana?
Nikolai Luzhin: I meet lot of girls named Tatiana.
Anna: She was pregnant.
Nikolai Luzhin: Ah, in that case - no, I've never heard of her.
Anna: She died on my shift.
Nikolai Luzhin: I thought you did birth?
Anna: Sometimes birth and death go together. She came in with needle punches all over both arms. Probably a prostitute, at the age of fourteen. Do you think Semyon's son knew her?
Nikolai Luzhin: I am driver. I go left, I go right, I go straight ahead - that's it.

Anna: So you've read the diary. How can you keep doing what you're doing?
Nikolai Luzhin: I'm just a driver.

Anna: My uncle has gone missing, since I told you about him translating the diary.
Nikolai Luzhin: Your uncle is fine, he is in Edinburgh, in a 5-Star Hotel. I was ordered to send him to Heaven with a bullet in his brain... instead I gave him a first class ticket to Scotland. He is old-school, he understands things... exile or death.

Anna: Why are you doing this, why are you helping us?
Nikolai Luzhin: I can't become king if someone else already sits on the throne.

Azim: He says "Christmas." So I say to him,
Azim: "Should we go shopping?"
Azim: The kid's 16. He says, "But uncle, it's Christmas."