Rushmore * Quotes

Herman Blume: "What's the secret, Max?"
Max Fischer: "The secret?"
Herman Blume: "Yeah, you seem to have it pretty figured out."
Max Fischer: "The secret, I don't know... I guess you've just gotta find something you love to do and then... do it for the rest of your life. For me, it's going to Rushmore."

"You guys have it real easy. I never had it like this where I grew up. But I send my kids here because the fact is you go to one of the best schools in the country: Rushmore. Now, for some of you it doesn't matter. You were born rich and you're going to stay rich. But here's my advice to the rest of you: Take dead aim on the rich boys. Get them in the crosshairs and take them down. Just remember, they can buy anything but they can't buy backbone. Don't let them forget it. Thank you."

Max Fischer: "I like your nurse's uniform, guy."
Dr. Flynn: "These are O.R. scrubs."
Max Fischer: "O, R they?"

"My top schools where I want to apply to are Oxford and the Sorbonne. My safety's Harvard."

"Maybe I'm spending too much of my time starting up clubs and putting on plays. I should probably be trying harder to score chicks."

Herman Blume: "She's my Rushmore."
Max Fischer: "I know. She was mine, too."

"Mhm, I'm a little bit lonely these days."