Marty McFly – Character Quotes

— You see, while we were in the future, Biff got the sports book, stole the time machine, went back in time... and gave the book to himself at some point in the past. Look. It says right here that Biff made his first million... betting on|a horse race in 1958. He wasn't just lucky. He knew... because he had all the race results in the sports almanac. That's how he made his entire fortune. <...>
— The son of a bitch stole my idea. He must have been listening when I... It's my fault. The whole thing is my fault. If I hadn't bought that damn book... None of this would've ever happened.
— Well, that's all in the past.
— You mean the future.
— Whatever.

— Marty, you're going to have to do something about those clothes. You walk around town dressed like that, you're liable to get shot.
— Or hanged.
— What idiot dressed you in that outfit?
— You did.

— Nobody calls me yellow.
— Then let's finish it. Right now.
— Not now, Buford. Marshal's got our guns.
— Like I said, we'll finish this tomorrow!
— Tomorrow we're robbing the Pine City stage.
— What about Monday? We doing anything Monday?
— Monday would be fine. You can kill him on Monday.

— When?
— High noon?
— Noon? I do my killing before breakfast. 7:00!
— 8:00. I do my killing after breakfast.

— I'm not one to pry into a man's personal affairs but exactly how is it you came to be way out here without a horse, or boots, or a hat?
— Well, my horse broke down and a bear ate my boots and I just forgot my hat.
— How could you forget a thing like your hat?

That's William? William Sean McFly, the first of our family to be born in America.

— You can have this brand-new Colt Peacemaker and gun belt, free of charge.
— Free?
— I want everybody to know the gun that shot Buford Tannen was a Colt Peacemaker!
— No problem. Thanks a lot.
— Of course, if you lose, I'm taking it back.

— It blew the fuel injection manifold. Strong stuff, all right. It will take me a month to rebuild it.
— A month? Doc, you're gonna get shot on Monday.
— I know. I know. I know. I wish... Wait. I've got it. We can simply roll it... down a steep hill. Oh. We'd never find a smooth enough surface. Unless... Of course. Ice. We'll wait until winter
when the lake freezes over.
— Winter? Doc, what are you... talking about? Monday. It's three days away.

— Hey, «Frisbie». Far out.
— What was the meaning of that?
— It was right in front of him.