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Deliverance
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"Deliverance" Quotes

Four suburban men’s canoe trip through the Georgia wilderness turns into a terrifying struggle for survival against both nature and violent locals.

Quotes

Sometimes you have to lose yourself 'fore you can find anything.

James Dickey

self-discovery

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

James Dickey

naturehealing

I have a thing about everything being just right.

James Dickey

perfectionism

We are all savages at heart.

James Dickey

human nature

Nothing like a good piece of hickory.

James Dickey

appreciation

I am not sure if I am a man dreaming I am a butterfly, or a butterfly dreaming I am a man.

James Dickey

identitydreams

I'm not sure I know exactly what you mean.

James Dickey

uncertainty

I didn't know where I was coming from, but I knew where I was going.

James Dickey

directionpurpose

I'm the guy who's gonna kill you.

James Dickey

threat

There is no question that the mountains hold secrets.

James Dickey

mysterynature