Cold Mountain (2003)

Brendan Gleeson: Stobrod Thewes

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Quotes 

• Ruby : Unbelieveable. Stobrod Thewes!

  Stobrod : Ruby?

  [Ruby runs up to him and kicks him, then turns to Ada] 

  Ruby : That's my daddy!

  [storms off] 

• [Georgia appears with a small, frozen deer] 

  Georgia : What d'you reckon? Think we could eat this?

  Stobrod : You cook something long enough you can eat anything.

  Pangle : It's frozen. How long it been there for?

  Stobrod : You hungry?

  Pangle : Yeah.

  Stobrod : Not very long.

• Stobrod : I wrote several tunes with you in mind - Ruby this, Ruby that, Ruby with the eyes that sparkle.

  Ruby : Hey, let's agree. You beat me, you abandoned me, you ignored me, and yet you beat me some more. And all that's better than Ruby with eyes that sparkle.

• Stobrod : You know who really needs a coat, darlin'? My partner, fat boy name of Pangle. We're hidin' up in a cave with a singer from Georgia and Pangle, he feels the cold like a thin man, but there ain't no coat'll fit him.

• Stobrod : What about next Sunday? lt'll be New Year.

  Ruby : Maybe.

  Stobrod : Gonna be a better one - than 1864.

  Georgia : This war's over in a month.

  Ruby : That's what he said a month ago.

• Stobrod : That's my Ruby,

  Georgia : She's an original,

• Stobrod : He always smiles. He don't mean nothin' by it. I told him, there ain't nothin' in this world worth a smile!

• Stobrod : He don't know what he's sayin'. He got a mind no bigger than a pickled walnut.