Trevor Slattery/Quote

A collection of quotes of the small-time actor Trevor Slattery.

Spoken by Trevor Slattery
"Some people call me a terrorist. I consider myself a teacher. America... Ready for another lesson? In 1864 in Sand Creek, Colorado, The U.S. military waited until the friendly Cheyenne Braves had all gone hunting. Waited to attack and slaughter the families left behind and claim their land. The in Kuwait was attacked. I-I-I did that. A quaint military church, filled with wives and children of course. The soliders were out on manuvers. The "Braves" were away. President Ellis, you continue to resist my attempts to educate you, sir. And now, you've missed me again. You know who I am. You don't know where I am. And you'll never see me coming."

- The Mandarin

"A true story about . They look Chinese. They sound Chinese. But they're actually an American invention. Which is why they're hollow, full of lies, and leave a bad taste in the mouth. My disciples just destroyed another cheap American knock-off The . Mr. President, I know this must be getting frustrating, but this season of terror is drawing to a close. And don't worry... the big one is coming: your graduation."

- The Mandarin

"Mr. President. Only two lessons remain. I intend to finish this before Christmas morning. Meet Thomas Richards. Good strong name, good strong job. Thomas here is an accountant for the Roxxon Oil Corporation. And I'm sure he's a really good guy. I'm going to shoot him in the head, live on your television, in 30 seconds. The number for this telephone is in your cell phone. Exciting, isn't it? Imagining how it got there. America, if your president calls me in the next half-minute, Tom lives. Go."

- The Mandarin to President Matthew Ellis

"I'm gonna offer the choice: do you want an empty life, or a meaningful death?"

- The Mandarin

"It's great to see you!"

- Trevor Slattery to the crowd

Spoken about Trevor Slattery
"I know it's a little over the top sometimes. It's not entirely my fault; he has a tend... he's... he's a stage actor. They say his Lear was the toast of, wherever that is."

- Aldrich Killian

Dialogue
"Hey!" "Bloody hell, bloody hell" "Don't move." "If you want something, take it, although the guns are all fake because those wankers wouldn't trust me with the real ones." "What?" "Hey, do you fancy either of the birds?" "You're not him, the Mandarin, the real guy, where?! Where's the Mandarin?! Where is he?!" "He's here. He's here. But he's not here. He's here but he's not here." "What do you mean?" "It's complicated, hey, it's complicated, alright?" "It is?" "It's complicated." "Uncomplicate it."

- Tony Stark and Trevor Slattery

"My name is Trevor, Trevor Slattery." "What are you? What're you a decoy? You're a double, right?" "What? No. An understudy? Absolutely not. Don't hurt the face! I'm an actor." "You got a minute to live, fill it with words." "It's just a role. "The Mandarin", see, it's not real." "Then how did you get here, Trevor?" "Um, well, uh, I have a little problem with, um, substances, and I ended up doing things... no two ways about it in the street that a man shouldn't do." "Next!" "Then, they approached me about the role and they knew about the drugs" "What'd they say they'd get you off them?" "Said they'd give me more! They gave me things. They gave me this palace. They gave me plastic surgery. They gave me things." "Did you just nod off?" "No, the lovely speedboat! And the thing was, he needed someone to take credit for some "accidental explosions"" ""He"? Killian?" "Killian." "He created you?" "He created me." "Custom-made terror threat." "Yes! Yes, his think tank thinked it up, the pathology of the serial killer The manipulation of Western iconography. Ready for another lesson? Blah blah blah. Of course, it was my performance that brought the Mandarin to life." "Your performance? Where people die?" "No, no, look around you, costumes, green screen. Honestly, I wasn't on location for half this stuff, and when I was, movie magic, love." "I'm sorry but I got a best friend who's in a coma and he might not wake up, so you're going to have to answer for that. You're still going down, pal."

- Trevor Slattery and Tony Stark

"Okay, Trevor, what'd you tell him?" "I didn't tell him anything." "Nothing?" "No." "You should have pressed the panic button." "Well I panicked, but then I handled it."

- Eric Savin and Trevor Slattery

"This is the Mandarin?" "I know, it's...it's...it's embarrassing." "Hi, Trevor. Trevor...Slattery."

- James Rhodes, Tony Stark and Trevor Slattery

Dialogue
"There's somebody who wants to meet you." "Do I know him?" "No, but you took his name, and now he wants it back." "Ahh. No, sorry, I still don't get it."

- Jackson Norriss and Trevor Slattery