Dogville – Movie Quotes

lf there is any town this world would be better without, this is it.

And if a body found it hard to grasp what profession he was busy at he'd merely reply ''mining''. For although he did not blast his way through rock he blasted through what was even harder... namely the human soul... right into where it glistered!

Grace chose to hope for the best rather than fear the worst.

l found out that people are the same all over greedy as animals. ln a small town they're just a bit less successful.

— Rapists and murderers may be the victims according to you, but l call them dogs and if they're lapping up their own vomit the only way to stop them is with the lash.
— But dogs only obey their own nature. So why shouldn't we forgive them?
— Dogs can be taught many useful things, but not if we forgive them every time they obey their own nature.

There is a family with kids... Do the kids first and make the mother watch. Tell her you will stop if she can hold back her tears. l owe her that.

Grace had friends in Dogville. That was for sure. Whether they were few or many did not matter a jot. Grace had bared her throat to the town and it had responded with a great gift with friends.

You have this preconceived notion that nobody, listen that nobody can't possibly attain the same high ethical standards as you so you exonerate them l can not think of anything more arrogant than that.