At my signal, unleash hell. Maximus, if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'quoteambition_com-leader-1','ezslot_10',161,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-leader-1-0');17. He must kill your name before he kills you. Juba, if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'quoteambition_com-large-mobile-banner-1','ezslot_11',162,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-large-mobile-banner-1-0');21. Do you remember what it was to have trust, Proximo? Sometimes I do what I want to do. [to his daughter Lucilla] After experiencing a severe career slowdown in the '90s, Reed was cast in Gladiator as Proximo, a former gladiator and trainer who became a friend and mentor to Crowe's Maximus. Leave your thoughts in the comments section below. We mortals are but shadows and dust. Sadly, we cannot choose how, but we can decide how we meet that end, in order that we are remembered as men.' And the great whore will suckle us until we are fat and happy and can suckle no more. To keep his heels down while riding his horse. PROXIMO: Some of you say you can't fight, you won't fight. The whole things like some crazed nightmare.Falco: He is defying you. Commodus: Do you remember what it was to have trust, Proximo? These are the wishes of Marcus Aurelius. I didn't say I knew him, I said he touched me on the shoulder once! Dust and shadows!" - Proximo Marcus Aurelius Gladiator Quotes 22. Conjure magic for them and they'll be distracted. Here, use this. : And the noise afterwards. I paid it so that I might profit from your death. I may die in this cell tonight or in the arena tomorrow. Marcus Aurelius: [seeing Lucilla spying through the slit in the tent wall] If only you had been born a man, what a Caesar you would have made. Proximo Gladiator Quotes & Sayings. They will not die for many years. The general who became a slave. Sadly, we cannot choose how but, what we can decide is how we meet that end, in order that we are remembered, as men. Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Falco: I have been told of a certain sea snake which has a very unusual method of attracting its prey. [Commodus begins to asphyxiate Marcus whilst embracing him]. Forgive me, Sire. - Maximus: I've seen much of the rest of the world. Crazy Credits I'm an entertainer. | Maximus and the other gladiators were taken to a small area behind the seats. Maximus: You will be paid on my return. And what do you think happened then, Lucius? That makes us brothers, doesn't it? All I've ever wanted was to live up to you, Caesar. In this life, we all die. Imagine where you will be, and it will be so. Sword, give me a sword! Lucilla It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light." Richard Harris - Marcus Aurelius Russell Crowe - Maximus [Tag: light, rome, world ] From the movie: Gladiator more on this quote "- Maximus: I am required to kill, so I kill. It vexes me. Written by David Franzoni, John Logan and William Nicholson. Manage Settings Will I be known as the philosopher? This list of great movie quotes from Gladiator collects all of the most famous lines from the film in one place, allowing you to pick the top quotes and move them up the list. Proximo: Maximus: Chevy Belair in Auto Parts Sale. And what could be more glorious than to challenge the Emperor himself in the great arena? Listen to me. Lucilla: Rich matrons pay well to be pleasured by the bravest champions.Maximus: I knew your brother would send assassins. Proximo They call for you. You have not seen what it has become. Valerius:Will they fight sir? - Proximo (Gladiator), 'Imagine where you will be, and it will be so.' God is so big He can cover the whole world with His love, and so small He can curl up inside your heart. Proximo: Maximus: [after killing Commodus] Quintus, free my men. You go too far. And a great whore will suckle us until we are fat and happy and can suckle no more. I will kill Commodus. Have I missed the battle? Maximus: Highness, when your father releases me I intend to return homeCommodus: Well, no one has earned it more. Death smiles on us all. Proximo Quotes Tomas Arana I was the best because the crowd loved me. Commodus: Ive seen much of the rest of the world. I was not the best because I killed quickly. Do you think I am afraid? - Maximus (Gladiator), 'Ultimately, we're all dead men. "This being had saved her life, had even taken bullets for her, and yet there was something so markedlyuntrustworthy about him .He flashed her a rakish grin with barely noticeable fangs. Marcus Aurelius: Win the crowd and you will win your freedom. Yes, I did. (sighs) My brother hates all the world and you most of all. You have not seen what it has become. Look at me! Learn from me. Maximus: Those giraffes you sold me, they won't mate. They said you can crush a mans skull with one hand.Maximus: [teasingly] Mans? [Marcus Aurelius gets down on his knees] Take my hand, I only offer it once. Maximus Kresley Cole, What I do is spend too much time thinking. Maximus: [addressing his troops] Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 - 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his well-to-do, macho image and "hellraiser" lifestyle. One kind word, one full hug, where you pressed me to your chest and held me tight. "I think he knows what Rome is. I will not believe that they fought and died for nothing. Ihr seid verfluchte hunde! Reduced to slavery, Maximus becomes a gladiator and rises through the ranks of the arena to avenge the murders of his family and his emperor. German Barbarian: I will trust you. "The Gladiator" is an open window on the past, through which we can see the daily life during the Roman Empire. I was the best because the crowd loved me. | The epic action film, Gladiator, was released in 2000. I will not believe they fought and died for nothing. Maximus, 40. Are you in danger of becoming a good man, Proximo? Commodus: You dont find it hard to do your duty? Maximus, 49. There is no one left to fight, sire. Maximus, 42. Win the crowd and youll win your freedom.. Maximus They fought for you and for Rome. Maximus, 47. They all say that, until they're out there, Proximo: Connections Learn from me. All a man can do is smile back. Marcus Aurelius, 7. Is this not why you are here? Commodus: Have I missed it? And one night he sat down with one of them and he looked at her and he said, "Tell me what you've been doing busy little bee or I shall strike down those dearest to you. True, but then you never had to, life is more simple for a soldier. I wasn't the best because I killed quickly. Senator Gaius, Senator Falco. " [Proximo; Gladiator; 2000] A gladiator, Tigris, expresses how he feels before a match; "We who are about to die to salute you. NEXT: Like A Box Of Chocolates: 10 Wild Behind-The-Scenes Facts About Forrest Gump Or was it Hercules? Maximus: Maximus: Quintus: Theyll feed you to the lions. I am their father, the people are my children, and I shall hold them to my bosom, and embrace them tightly.Gracchus: Have you ever embraced someone dying of plague, Sire?Commodus: No. The silence before you strike, and the noise afterwards, it rises, rises like, like a storm, as if you were the Thunder God himself. We darent wait any longer. They all say that until they are out there. My decision disappoints you? Proximo: Ultimately, were all dead men. Win the crowd and you'll win your freedom." Antonius Proximo , Gladiator Tagged: Murder, Pleasing the Audience " [looking at the slaves in the Slave Market] If you find yourself alone, riding in the green fields with the sun on your face, do not be troubled. Marcus Aurelius: " That was hard for them to accept because they saw Maximus as an imaginary character with more of a "hero overcoming adversity ending." The screenwriter expressed his consternation about the current state of the film industry. What has he conquered?Falco: Give him time. Motivational Gladiator Quotes to Help You Keep Going 31. I don't pretend to be a man of the people. [as an executioner tries to draw his sword but can't]. A slave who became a gladiator. [Maximus is about to ride out with the cavalry to fight the barbarians]. Was I very different then? Then listen to me. The rest of the time, I do what I have to. Maximus: I have only one more life to take, then it is done.Commodus: Take it now. Maximus Even then it was as if you didn't want me for your son. He's young, he may do very well. Would I? Which Gladiator quotes resonated with you the most? Marcus Aurelius: Commodus: This is not it. Yes, I was. Trust? Dust and shadows! Proximo, 28. Are you in danger of becoming a good man, Proximo? I don't think there's ever been a gladiator to match you. I call it love, Gracchus. Maximus: Brothers, what we do in life echoes in eternity. The emperors Thrust this into another man's flesh, and they will applaud and love you for that. Proximo: You can help me. Commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Maximus Let us pretend that you are a loving daughter, and I am a good father. They just walk around, eating, and not mating. [Marcus opens up his arms to Commodus and gives him a hug]. The mob sees this, and so does the senate. And after your glorious coup, what then? Maximus: [praying] Ancestors, I ask you for your guidance. Guard! Your Emperor asks for your loyalty, Maximus. Blessed father, watch over my wife and son with a ready sword. Honor him. Proximo: So Spaniard, we shall go to Rome together and have bloody adventures. Proximo: Quintus: Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. He'll bring them death and they will love him for it. I was the best because the crowd loved me. And what is Rome, Maximus? The 61 Best Gladiator Quotes #2: Maximus: You would fight me? Rome is to be a republic again.Commodus: Maximus?Marcus Aurelius: Yes. Everything is prepared. : You would die for Rome. You are good, Spaniard, but youre not that good. Maximus: He killed the man who set you free. I know that you would die for honor. Proximo Quintus: Maximus, please be careful, that was not prudent.Maximus: Prudent! They just walk around eating, and not mating. You may even begin to love them for that. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. Yet you have never been there. Shadows And Dust, Maximus." Actor Oliver Reed sadly passed away in the middle of filming yet his performance as Proximo is one of the highlights of the movie. Commodus: Most of the time I just walk around annoyed. Honor him. Lucilla, 27. Take my hand, I only offer it once. No. A general who became a slave. Give him time. But one day you will pick up a sword and thrust it into another man. Commodus: I'm pleased to bring to you the Legionnaires of Scipio Africanus! Promise me that youll look after my family.Quintus: Your family will meet you in the afterlife. So Spaniard, we shall go to Rome together and have bloody adventures. : A boy's [Lucius smiles, and points to the art on Maximus' armor]. Lucius Verus: Is Rome worth one good man's life? To my sonI tell him I will see him again soon. By nightfall of the second day I shall return at the head of 5,000 men.Lucilla: But the legion all have new commanders, Loyal to Commodus.Maximus: Let my men see me alive and you shall see where their loyalties lie.Gracchus: This is madness. I'm required to kill, so I kill. Quintus: All Rights Reserved. Gladiator Quotes Total quotes: 32 Gladiator In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Let us hope for the last time.Maximus: There is no one left to fight, sire.Marcus Aurelius: There is always someone left to fight. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. Maximus, 31. You're good, Spaniard, but you're not that good. Meta | About Us When a man sees his end, he wants to know there was some purpose to his life. And you, you stay alive. [Maximus releases his hold on her throat]. Crowe: The standout thing with this film, and 20 years later I can say with. Tell me why. Proximo: The young Emperor has arranged a series of spectacles to commemorate his father, Marcus Aurelius. They were taken from me. Proximo: Why doesn't the hero reveal himself and tell us all your real name? I told you to move those catapults forward. Kill him.Commodus: No. You're good, Spaniard, but you're not that good. No. Maximus: Oh you should see the Colosseum, Spaniard. : The coliseum. Rome is to be a republic again. | I too want to stand in front of the emperor. The frost, sometimes makes the blade stick. Youll take your five thousand warriors and leave?Maximus: I will leave. Antonius Proximo was a wealthy slave owner who owned Ex-Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius, Numidian tribesman Juba, the Barbarian from Germania, Hagen, and a lot of other Gladiators from across the world. Will I ever see them again? [Commodus begins to asphyxiate Marcus while they hug, Marcus grunts]. Others, that you can't fight. Maximus: A man of principle, who loved my father and my father loved him. You simply won't die. 1. And then, when enough men have died, perhaps you will have your freedom. Father. Commodus, 23. : Marcus Aurelius is dead, Maximus. I want you to become the protector of Rome after I die. I know that you are a man of your word, General. Slave, you will remove your helmet and tell me your name.Maximus: [removes his helmet and turns] My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius. As if you were the Thundergod himself. Maximus: Rise. Proximo will be here t midnight and take you to the gate. Juba: Life will not give us challenges that we cant overcome. I like you Spaniard, and I shall cheer for you. Top Proximo Gladiator Quotes It is by being fully involved with every detail of our lives, whether good or bad, that we find happiness, not by trying to look for it directly. [sighs] This is Argento, and this is Scarto. So, after Rome's all yours, you just give it back to the people. I find that amusing since it Marcus Aurelius, the wise, the all-knowing Marcus Aurelius, that closed us down. Proximo "Though if you're the praying type, now might be a choicetime. You sold me queer giraffes. And as for me, its becoming dangerous. Oliver Reed, who played Proximo in the movie, died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 61. Emperor Aurelius urged Maximus to succeed him, but his sons greed betrayed his trust. : Proximo Or will I be the emperor who gave Rome back her true self? Marcus Aurelius, 20. The young emperor has arranged a series of spectacles to commemorate his father, Marcus Aurelius. To my son - I tell him I will see him again soon. Others, that you can't fight. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. During his reign from 161 to 180, Rome became one of the largest empires to have ever existed. No. A gladiator who defied an emperor. Commodus, 30. Or do you think me heartless? And then, when enough men have died, perhaps you will have your freedom. Did your friend smile at his own death?Maximus: You must know. Willing you to make that killer blow. The Emperor has been slain. Do you think I am afraid? Rome is the mob. That can be a virtue when it drives us to excel. He is defying you. The silence before you strike'and the noise after'it rises'rises like a storm. I will empower you to one end alone, to give power back to the people of Rome and end the corruption that has crippled it. Marcus Aurelius: Lucilla: All a man can do is smile back." - Marcus Aurelius 24. The whole thing's like some crazed nightmare. Do you accept this great honor that I have offered you?Maximus: With all my heart, no.Marcus Aurelius: Maximus, that is why it must be you. Proximo It told the story of the Roman soldier who lost everything and came back as a gladiator seeking revenge for his familys murder. Gracchus: General. Lucius Verus: : For Proximo's final scenes in Gladiator, Scott filmed his interaction with Maximus at night, with the two separated by the bars of a prison cell. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile. Marcus Aurelius, if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'quoteambition_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_13',164,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-quoteambition_com-large-mobile-banner-2-0');29. Gracchus: The people are my children, I am their father. Do you understand? Proximo Learn from me. Quintus: Maximus the farmer. Lucius will stay with me now and if his mother so much as looks at me in a manner that displeases me, he will die. Ultimately, we're all dead men. Maximus: Maximus: But what has he conquered? Maximus: We shall know soon enough. Ill do a special price for you! They just walk around, eating, and not mating. These are the wishes of Marcus Aurelius. Spiculus One of the most famous gladiators who lived in the first century AD in Rome was Spiculus. My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, and loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Kill him. Commodus: [to the chained Maximus] Maximus. Maximus: Do you find it hard to do your duty?Cicero: Sometimes I do what I want to do. Ive got a match coming up.Slave Trader: Some are good for fighting, others for dying. So, finally after five years of scratching a living in flea-infested villages, we're finally going back to where we belong. Proximo [Angry] 2023 The Thought & Expression Company, LLC. Maximus : My name is Gladiator. Always. Proximo, Gladiator, the Trope Namer To any victim of long-term incarceration, being set free from it is the ultimate MacGuffin. : Hes going to announce it. Maximus: Marcus Aurelius: He makes me rich. I shall hold them to my bosom and embrace them tightly Gracchus: Commodus: Devotion, to my family, to you. Gracchus: Oh, Commodus. Yes, and in a republic the senate has the power. I may die here in this cell or in the arena tomorrow. : I was not the best because I killed quickly. Trivia A man's? Gracchus: : Cicero: Proximo: [referring to the sword] Thrust this into another mans flesh and they will applaud and love you for that. Rome was founded as a republic. Antonius Proximo Quotes Total quotes: 4 Antonius Proximo character "Learn from me. Win the crowd and you'll win your freedom. : I still have difficulty imagining that.Maximus: You know dirt cleans off a lot easier than blood Quintus. Commodus: Crowe portrays Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius, who is betrayed when Commodus, the ambitious son of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, murders his father and seizes the throne. The only desire that fuels him now is the chance to rise to the top so that he will be able to look into the eyes of the man who will feel his revenge. You could only whisper it. Proximo Quotes - Gladiator (2000) ficquotes.com. So, Spaniard. Maximus: The silence before you strike. Maximus, please be careful, that wasn't prudent. Maximus: . The film's introduction to Proximo is in Zucchabar (a province of Ancient Rome) where he grabs the junk of smarmy salesman who sold him "queer giraffes." (Because of the bad deal, he ends up. Maximus: You could be magnificent. On Screen Text: If I can arrange it, will you meet him?Maximus: Do you not understand? The silence before you strike. The slave who became a gladiator. To wish me well before I leave for home. As you wept for your father?Lucilla: I have been living in a prison of fear since that day. If we stay together, we survive. Maximus, 16. Hold the line! Commodus: I would have butchered the whole world, if you would only love me! And now they love Maximus for his mercy. You know dirt cleans off a lot easier than blood, Quintus. Maximus, 5. Give me two days and I will buy your freedom. How will the world speak my name in years to come? To my wife that is not your business. Maximus: Lucilla: Father. (shakes his head, touches her face with his finger) You laughed more. You have nothing to pay for. You have nothing to pay for. [Maximus then swings the sword at the guard, cutting him across the face and killing him]. Quintus: I did not say I knew him! I have only one more life to take. I was the best because the crowd loved me. [they both laugh]. He was a soldier of Rome. Ultimately, we are all dead men. The Emperor has been slain. I think I understand my own people. That's all there is; there isn't anymore. Ethel Barrymore, Learn from me. Your servant, Cicero will be waiting there with horses.Maximus: You have done all this?Lucilla: Yes.Maximus: You risk too much.Lucilla: I have much to pay for.Maximus: You have nothing to pay for. Proximo "- Marcus Aurelius: What is Rome, Maximus? Maximus is a Roman General who has led his soldiers to victory. There was a dream that was Rome. The frostsometimes it makes the blade stick. Maximus, 41. I've got a match coming up. Forget you ever knew me, and never come back here again. " Gladiator had to be Maximus' journey, not the studio executives' journey. [unfamiliarly] Commodus: Slave Trader Maximus: Proximo: PROXIMO: You might have spared yourself the speech, General. Maximus Even then it was as if you didnt want me for your son.Marcus Aurelius: Oh, Commodus. Boy?Maximus: You sent for me?Proximo: Yes I did. I salute you. Give me your sword!Commodus: [to his guards] Sword, give me a sword!Quintus: Sheathe your swords! As for this young man, he insists you are Hector reborn. Gracchus: But the Senate is the people, Sire, chosen from among the people, to speak for the people.Commodus: I doubt if many of the people eat so well as you do, Gracchus, or have such splendid mistresses Gaius. To speak FOR the people. Author: Isabella Rossellini. Gracchus: Tigris: [before he begins his battle with Maximus] We who are about to die salute you. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. : I didn't say I knew him, I said he touched me on the shoulder once! Marcus Aurelius: You would have been strong. Look at me! Maximus: [to Quintus] Strength and Honor. The warrior? I will see you again but not yet Not yet! This man served Rome well.Maximus: That man is gone. It's just a a wooden sword. Hell bring them death, and they will love him for it. Gracchus, 24. 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