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Green Mile Quotes (1999)

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"The book was better" has been the complaint of many a reader since the invention of movies. Frank Darabont's second adaptation of a Stephen King prison drama (The Shawshank Redemption was the first) is a very faithful adaptation of King's serial novel. In the middle of the Depression, Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) runs death row at Cold Mountain Penitentiary. Into this dreary world walks a mammoth prisoner, John Coffey (Michael Duncan) who, very slowly, reveals a special gift that will chan...

Paul Edgecomb: We'll be doing this for real tomorrow night and I don't want nobody to remember some stupid joke like that and get it going again. You ever try to not to laugh in church when something funny gets stuck in your head? Same goddamn thing. »
Paul Edgecomb: I just can't see God putting a gift like that in the hands of a man who would kill a child. »
John Coffey: I tried to take it back, Boss. »

Featuerd Quote: Mike McDermott: Listen, here's the thing. If sit down to play poker and you can't spot the sucker in the first half hour at the table, then you ARE the sucker. (Rounders, 1998)