12 Angry Men Quotes Analysis
TWELVE ANGRY MEN – QUOTES
P1. ‘It now becomes your duty to separate the facts from the fancy’. (Judge)
‘I urge you to deliberate honestly and thoughtfully’. (Judge)
‘If, however, there is no reasonable doubt –then you must, in good conscience, find the accused guilty’. (Judge)
‘Your verdict must be unanimous’. (Judge)
P3. ‘..Even when the case is as obvious as this one. I mean, did you ever hear so much talk about nothing?’ (Juror 3)
‘Everybody deserves a fair trial. Sometimes I think we’d be better off if we took these tough kids and slapped ‘em down before they make any trouble.’ (Juror 3)
P4. ‘Goddam waste of time’. (Juror 7)
P7. ‘Boy-oh-boy! There’s always one.’ (Juror 10)
‘..We’re talking about someone’s life here. I mean, we can’t decide in five minutes. Suppose we’re wrong ?’ (Juror 8) …show more content…
‘He’s had a pretty terrible sixteen years. I think maybe we owe him a few words. That’s all.’ (Juror 10)
P9. ‘I mean nobody proved otherwise’. (Juror 2)
‘Nobody has to prove otherwise. The burden of proof is on the prosecution.’ (Juror 8)
P10. ‘She’s one of ‘Them’ too, isn’t she? ‘ (Juror 8 )
‘What’s he so wise about.’ (Juror 10)
P12. ‘Slums are breeding grounds for criminals’. (Juror 4) ‘The kids that crawl outta those places are real trash. I don’t want any part of them.’ (Juror 10)
‘I’ve lived in slums all my life. I nurse that trash in Harlem Hospital six nights a week.’ (Juror 5)
‘There is something personal.’ (Juror 5)
‘This sensitivity I understand.’ (Juror
P1. ‘It now becomes your duty to separate the facts from the fancy’. (Judge)
‘I urge you to deliberate honestly and thoughtfully’. (Judge)
‘If, however, there is no reasonable doubt –then you must, in good conscience, find the accused guilty’. (Judge)
‘Your verdict must be unanimous’. (Judge)
P3. ‘..Even when the case is as obvious as this one. I mean, did you ever hear so much talk about nothing?’ (Juror 3)
‘Everybody deserves a fair trial. Sometimes I think we’d be better off if we took these tough kids and slapped ‘em down before they make any trouble.’ (Juror 3)
P4. ‘Goddam waste of time’. (Juror 7)
P7. ‘Boy-oh-boy! There’s always one.’ (Juror 10)
‘..We’re talking about someone’s life here. I mean, we can’t decide in five minutes. Suppose we’re wrong ?’ (Juror 8) …show more content…
‘He’s had a pretty terrible sixteen years. I think maybe we owe him a few words. That’s all.’ (Juror 10)
P9. ‘I mean nobody proved otherwise’. (Juror 2)
‘Nobody has to prove otherwise. The burden of proof is on the prosecution.’ (Juror 8)
P10. ‘She’s one of ‘Them’ too, isn’t she? ‘ (Juror 8 )
‘What’s he so wise about.’ (Juror 10)
P12. ‘Slums are breeding grounds for criminals’. (Juror 4) ‘The kids that crawl outta those places are real trash. I don’t want any part of them.’ (Juror 10)
‘I’ve lived in slums all my life. I nurse that trash in Harlem Hospital six nights a week.’ (Juror 5)
‘There is something personal.’ (Juror 5)
‘This sensitivity I understand.’ (Juror