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Mission Impossible

Franz Krieger: While we're in Virginia let's stop by Fort Knox. I'll fly a helicopter through the lobby and land right inside the vault. And it would be a hell of a lot easier than breaking into the goddamn CIA!

Eugene Kittridge: I want him manning a radar tower in Alaska by the end of the day. Just mail him his clothes.

Ethan Hunt: Zero bodycount.
Franz Krieger: We'll see.

Ethan Hunt: Relax Luther, it's much worse than you think.

Luther Stickell: You really think we can do this.
Ethan Hunt: We're going to do it.

Eugene Kittridge: I understand you're very upset.
Ethan Hunt: Kittridge, you've never seen me very upset.

Eugene Kittridge: Ethan, I can see you're very upset.
Ethan Hunt: Kittridge, you've never seen me "very upset".

Jack Harmen: Hasta lasagna, don't get any on ya.

Eugene Kittridge: If you want to shake hands with the devil, that's fine with me. I'll just make sure that you do it in hell.

Jim Phelps: Any questions?
Ethan Hunt: Yeah. Could we get a capuccino machine in here? 'Cause I don't know what you call this.
Jack Harmen: I call it cruel and unusual.
Claire Phelps: Hey, I made that coffee!
Ethan Hunt: Exactly.

[Ethan Hunt has just discovered that arms-dealer Max is a woman.]
Max: Anonimity... is like a warm blanket.

Ethan Hunt: So, how does it feel to be a solid citizen again?
Luther Stickell: Man, I don't know. I'm gonna miss bein' disreputable.
Ethan Hunt: Well, Luther, if it makes you feel any better, I'll always think of you that way.

[A stick of exploding gum]
Jack Harmen: Just don't chew it.

[over the phone]
Ethan Hunt: They're dead.
Eugene Kittridge: What? Who's dead?
Ethan Hunt: My team! My team is DEAD! They knew we were coming, man. They knew we were coming and the disk is gone.
Eugene Kittridge: Wait a minute...
Ethan Hunt: Did you hear me!? The list is in the open!