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Sue Lor: There's a ton of food.
Walt Kowalski: Yeah, well just keep your hands off my dog.
Sue Lor: No worries, we only eat cats.

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Father Janovich: [eulogizing Walt] Walt Kowalski once said to me that I knew nothing about life or death, because I was an over-educated, 27-year-old virgin who held the hand of superstitious old women and promised them eternity.
[the congregation chuckles politely and somberly]
Father Janovich: Walt definitely had no problem calling it like he saw

it. But he was right. I knew really nothing about life or death, until I got to know Walt... and boy, did I learn.

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Thao Vang Lor: [Walt's smoking] You should quit. Those things are bad for you.
Walt Kowalski: Yeah? So's being in a gang.

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Walt Kowalski: [about Thao] I don't care about him.
Sue Lor: You hang out with him, you teach him to fix things, you saved him from that fucked cousin of ours.
Walt Kowalski: Watch your language, lady.
Sue Lor: And you're a better man to him than our own father was. You're a good man.

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Walt Kowalski: I'm here for a confession.
Father Janovich: Oh, Lord Jesus what have you done?

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Josh Kowalski: [making the sign of the cross] Spectacles, testicles, wallet, and watch.

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Walt Kowalski: I confess that I have no desire to confess.

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Walt Kowalski: You got your whole life ahead of you, but for me, I finish things.

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Walt Kowalski: Hey Kennedy: You drunken Irish goon, how the hell are ya?
Tim Kennedy: I'm shitty, but who's gonna listen?
Walt Kowalski: Not me, that's for sure
[Kowalski poors some coffee from Kennedy's coffee maker]
Tim Kennedy: [Sarcastic] Oh, uh, help yourself there, Walt. You dumb Pollack.

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[walking over to some black thugs]
Walt Kowalski: What are you spooks up to?

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Walt Kowalski: [to Father Janovich] The thing that haunts a guy is the stuff he wasn't ordered to do.

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Father Janovich: Go in peace.
Walt Kowalski: Oh, I am at peace.

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Walt Kowalski: [Looking at the elderly Hmong woman next door] The old hag hates my guts!

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Walt Kowalski: [to Su] Get me another beer, Dragon Lady! This one's running on empty.

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Walt Kowalski: Would it kill you to buy American?

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Walt Kowalski: [about his son] I worked in Ford for 50 years and he sells Japanese cars.

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Walt Kowalski: [aims gun at thug] Shut your fuckin' face!

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Walt Kowalski: [about Korea] We shot men, stabbed them with bayonets, chopped up 17 year olds with shovels.

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Thao Vang Lor: What was it like to kill someone?
Walt Kowalski: You don't want to know.

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Sue Lor: The Lutherans brought us over.
Walt Kowalski: Everybody blames the Lutherans.