Seven Pounds Quotes

  • Ben Thomas: [From trailer] I did something really bad once and I'm never gonna be the same!

  • Ben Thomas: [from trailer] It is within my power to drastically change his cirumstances, but I don't want to give that man a gift he doesn't deserve.

  • Ben Thomas: [from trailer] I haven't treated myself very well.

    Emily Posa: [from trailer] Start now.

  • Ben Thomas: [From trailer] In seven days, God created the world. And in seven seconds, I shattered mine.

  • Emily Posa: [From trailer] Why do I get the feeling you're doing me a really big favor?

    Ben Thomas: Because I get the feeling that you really deserve it.

  • Dan: [Answering his phone] Hello?

    Ben Thomas: [Ben on the other line] It's time.

  • Ben Thomas: I was planning on dying here.

    Larry: Then you'll have to pay in advance!

  • Ezra Turner: [Last lines] You must be Emily. It's so nice to meet you.

  • Ben Thomas: The first time I ever saw a box jellyfish, I was twelve. Our father took us to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. I never forgot what he said... That it was the most deadly creature on earth. To me it was just the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen.

  • George Ristuccia: You know, Ben, I keep asking you this but why me?

    Ben Thomas: Because you are a good man.

    George Ristuccia: No, really.

    Ben Thomas: Even when you don't know that people are watching you.

  • Ezra Turner: I don't think she sees me.

  • Emily Posa: Do you wanna play a game?

    Ben Thomas: What game?

    Emily Posa: The "what if" game.

    Ben Thomas: The "what if" game.

    Emily Posa: What if... my pager goes off... and it's a heart... and... it works? And my body doesn't reject it? And... what if i have time?

    Ben Thomas: [Long pause] What if? What if we have children? What if we got married?

  • [first lines]

    911 Operator: 911 emergency...

    Ben Thomas: I need an ambulance.

    911 Operator: I have you at 9212 West Third Street in Los Angeles.

    Ben Thomas: Yes, room number 2.

    911 Operator: What's the emergency?

    Ben Thomas: There's been a suicide.

    911 Operator: Who's the victim?

    Ben Thomas: I am.

  • [repeated line]

    Ben Thomas: I love you.

  • Ben Thomas: I lied to you, I think about dying every day.

  • Larry: Hey, how much longer are you gonna stay in my hotel?

    Ben Thomas: Motel.

    Larry: How much longer?

    Ben Thomas: Actually, I was planning on dying here.

    Larry: Well, then you need to pay in advance.

  • Ben Thomas: "Unremarkable" would be an upgrade for me, I assure you.

  • [about Duke eating a slice of meat]

    Ben Thomas: He seemed to be really enjoying it.

    Emily Posa: He eats steamed broccoli and tofu.

    Ben Thomas: Why?

    Emily Posa: He's a vegetarian.

  • Emily Posa: Why do I get the feeling you're doing me a really big favor?

    Ben Thomas: Becasue I get the feeling that you really deserve it.