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"Stand and Deliver" quotes

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The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.

Director: Ramón Menéndez
Writer: Ramón Menéndez, Tom Musca
Production: N/A
Year: 1988
MetaScore: 77/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: $13,994,920
Released: 11 Mar 1988
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 7 nominations total
There will be no free rides no excuses - Stand and Deliver 00:44 There will be no free rides no excuses You want me to do it for you Yes - Stand and Deliver 00:06 You want me to do it for you Yes All you see is the turn You don't see the road ahead - Stand and Deliver 00:05 All you see is the turn You don't see the road ahead Hey Kimo - Stand and Deliver 00:09 Hey Kimo Can you get negative girlfriends - Stand and Deliver 00:10 Can you get negative girlfriends You ain't got a seat Don't give me no gas - Stand and Deliver 00:09 You ain't got a seat Don't give me no gas Neither the Greeks nor the Romans were capable of using the concept of zero - Stand and Deliver 00:53 Neither the Greeks nor the Romans were capable of using the... You don't want anyone to think you're intelligent - Stand and Deliver 00:05 You don't want anyone to think you're intelligent I want the original scores reinstated - Stand and Deliver 00:04 I want the original scores reinstated How did you do it - Stand and Deliver 00:22 How did you do it Tough guys don't do math tough guys deep fry chicken for a living - Stand and Deliver 00:06 Tough guys don't do math tough guys deep fry chicken... You're afraid we're going to screw up royally tomorrow - Stand and Deliver 00:11 You're afraid we're going to screw up royally... You act like a blind man in a dark room - Stand and Deliver 00:08 You act like a blind man in a dark room It's not that they're stupid - Stand and Deliver 00:06 It's not that they're stupid Don't tell her that you dig her - Stand and Deliver 00:08 Don't tell her that you dig her I'm El Cicl n from Bolivia - Stand and Deliver 00:30 I'm El Cicl n from Bolivia Get out of the way - Stand and Deliver 01:02 Get out of the way Don't laugh - Stand and Deliver 00:08 Don't laugh There are two kinds of racism Mr Escalante - Stand and Deliver 00:11 There are two kinds of racism Mr Escalante Lots of stars up there homey Not too polluted - Stand and Deliver 00:32 Lots of stars up there homey Not too polluted Are your friends auditing - Stand and Deliver 00:06 Are your friends auditing This girl's got to do some work from the neck up - Stand and Deliver 00:38 This girl's got to do some work from the neck up When you go for a job the employer - Stand and Deliver 00:05 When you go for a job the employer No one would have questioned the scores if my kids didn't have Spanish surnames - Stand and Deliver 00:10 No one would have questioned the scores if my kids... I wouldn't do that if I were you - Stand and Deliver 00:06 I wouldn't do that if I were you You don't do your homework you don't get a ticket to watch the show - Stand and Deliver 00:05 You don't do your homework you don't get a ticket... Students will rise to the level of expectations Se or Molina - Stand and Deliver 00:06 Students will rise to the level of expectations Se or Molina Calculus was not made to be easy It already is - Stand and Deliver 00:05 Calculus was not made to be easy It already is I teach calculus or - Stand and Deliver 00:20 I teach calculus or I've seen you do a lot of underhanded tricks - Stand and Deliver 00:16 I've seen you do a lot of underhanded tricks She'll just get fat - Stand and Deliver 01:01 She'll just get fat Maybe I can have two books keep one stashed at home - Stand and Deliver 00:05 Maybe I can have two books keep one stashed at home Go to wood shop make a shoeshine box You'll need it - Stand and Deliver 01:04 Go to wood shop make a shoeshine box You'll need it I got the same answer as the gordita - Stand and Deliver 00:07 I got the same answer as the gordita My kids could teach you a thing or two Johnny - Stand and Deliver 00:05 My kids could teach you a thing or two Johnny Do you think the students cheated - Stand and Deliver 01:01 Do you think the students cheated Your husband comes to my restaurant eats - Stand and Deliver 00:30 Your husband comes to my restaurant eats Let's order out man - Stand and Deliver 00:06 Let's order out man No one has the right to accuse me of racism No one has that right - Stand and Deliver 00:07 No one has the right to accuse me of racism No one has that... Big deal We're seniors We get to slack off - Stand and Deliver 00:06 Big deal We're seniors We get to slack off I may have made a mistake trying to teach them calculus - Stand and Deliver 00:06 I may have made a mistake trying to teach them calculus Have a good day - Stand and Deliver 00:04 Have a good day

Cast

Jaime Escalante - Edward James Olmos
Secretary - Estelle Harris
Raquel Ortega - Virginia Paris
Tito Guitaro - Eliot