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I completely storyboarded "The Maltese Falcon" because I didn`t want to lose face with the crew: I wanted to give the impression that I knew what I was doing.

- John Huston

I say my (tough guy) acting days are over, But then (Humphrey) Bogart made 30 pictures playing a (tough guy), and it wasn`t until `Maltese Falcon` that he was thought of as a leading man.

- Michael Madsen

(on his co-star Harrison Ford)I`ve been fortunate enough to work with Harrison on (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the) Crystal Skull, and I can honestly say it is a dream come true. He`s a man`s man. And he`s incredible because he make movies even better, because we love him as much as Indy hates snakes, and because he`s captain of the goddamn Millenium Falcon!

- Shia LaBeouf

I`m very pro-environment, but let`s figure out how to do it better and not jump through a dozen hoops to achieve what is obvious in the first place. There should be a categorical exclusion (for Falcon) just like airplanes that use non-toxic propellants. That would be a huge improvement,

- Elon Musk

(What Space X ultimately contributes to space travel might please the government in other ways.) One of the significant innovations of Falcon V is that because it`s got five engines on the main stage, it can actually lose an engine and reach orbit safely, ... If the space shuttle were to lose one of its solid rocket boosters the people on the shuttle would be doomed.

- Elon Musk

The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.

- Ambrosia Prudhomme

Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon.

- André Roux

Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.

- William Butler Yeats