The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

James Rebhorn: Herbert Greenleaf

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• Herbert Greenleaf : You know, people always say that you can't choose your parents, but you can't choose your children...

• Herbert Greenleaf : What a waste of lives and opportunities.

  [abruptly turning his attention to a street musician] 

  Herbert Greenleaf : I'd pay that fellow a hundred dollars right now to shut up.

• Tom Ripley : I feel guilty. I feel like I pushed him away. I feel like I spoke and he heard you.

  Herbert Greenleaf : Well, if we all pushed him away - what about him pushing us away? You've been a great friend to my son! Everything is someone else's fault. We all want to sow wild oats.