Rip Wheeler Quotes

It’s hard to measure “almost,” because “almost” doesn’t matter.

There’s two roads in life. One is you’re winning or learning. And the other is that you’re losing all the way to the f***ing grave.[to Carter]

There’s sharks and minnows in this world. And if you don’t know which one you are, then you ain’t a f***ing shark.[to Jimmy]

No such thing as luck. But I sure believe in stupid because you prove it every f***ing day.[to Jimmy]

Yesterday is what eats everybody. That’s why I don’t think about it.[Beth Dutton: Yesterday is what eats me.]

These guys, they just work here. You’ll see a thousand of them come and go. But not us. We die here. This is your family. We’re your family.[to Jimmy]

I was born on a dead end road, honey. This world doesn’t need another generation of me.[to Beth]

I don’t need presents. Just you. [to Beth]

Hey, you think we could get a picture with the horses?[Hippie]No.[Rip Wheeler]Oh, you just let that kid pet him.[Hippie]Yep.[Rip Wheeler]Why not us?[Girlfriend]You do it once, you’re being nice. You do it a second time, and you’re a petting zoo. This ain’t no f***ing petting zoo. You want to pet a horse, go buy one.[Rip Wheeler]

God don’t like me enough to give me you in the morning and a peaceful afternoon in the same day.[to Beth]

Cowboys don’t say goodbye. They say, “see you later,” until we’re in that f***ing dirt. We’ll say our goodbyes then.[to Jimmy]

You need to find somebody new to fight, or you’re gonna sit around this house and you’re just gonna beat the s*** out of yourself.[to Beth]