The Natural Quotes
C'mon Hobbs, knock the cover off the ball!
Pop Fisher
Roy Hobbs: Red, it took me sixteen years to get here. You play me, and I'll give ya the best I got.
Red Blow: I believe ya.
Pop Fisher: You know my mama wanted me to be a farmer.
Roy Hobbs: My dad wanted me to be a baseball player.
Pop Fisher: Well you're better than any player I ever had. And you're the best God damn hitter I ever saw. Suit up.
Roy Hobbs: I coulda been better. I coulda broke every record in the book.
Iris Gaines: And then?
Roy Hobbs: And then? And then when I walked down the street people would've looked and they would've said there goes Roy Hobbs, the best there ever was in this game.
Pop Fisher: Batting practice tomorrow, be there!
Roy Hobbs: I have been. Every day.
I guess some mistakes you never stop paying for.
Roy Hobbs
My life didn't turn out the way I expected.
Roy Hobbs
Pick me out a winner, Bobby.
Roy Hobbs
Iris Gaines: You know, I believe we have two lives.
Roy Hobbs: How... what do you mean?
Iris Gaines: The life we learn with and the life we live with after that.
I thought I could rely on your honor!
The Judge
Max Mercy: You read my mind.
Roy Hobbs: That takes all of three seconds.
Gus Sands: If it isn't enough, tell us what you had in mind.
Roy Hobbs: To hit away.
