The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep Quotes

A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who has discovered his identity.

Jim Grant: Secrets are a dangerous thing, Ben. We all think we want to know them, but if you've kept one to yourself, you come to understand that doing so, you may learn something about someone else, but you also discover something about yourself. I hope you're ready for that.
Jim Grant: I thought he died.
Donal Fitzgerald: Yeah we all died. Some of us just came back.
Sharon Solarz: You don't have kids, do you?
Ben Shepard: No. I... I barely have furniture.
Sharon Solarz: Well, if you do, you'll realize that they change you.
Jed Lewis: [teaching] Chance is a nickname for providence. Okay? Well, which is another of saying that all history is inevitable, because it goes to the trouble of happening.
Ben Shepard: I'm not trying to offend you, Mr. Grant.
Jim Grant: Well, I'm not offended, you're pretty much exactly what I expected.
Mimi Lurie: The struggle doesn't end just because you got tired of it.
Nick Sloan: I didn't get tired of it. I grew up.
Mimi Lurie: Well, we promised each other we weren't going to do that.
Nick Sloan: Yeah, but it happened.
Ben Shepard: These people, they're all nuts, but none of them are illogical.
Ben Shepard: Thank you for talking to me.
Sharon Solarz: Thank you for listening.

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