They have plenty of friends and plenty of purpose. Fuck you! Terence Fletcher : Terence Fletcher: FASTER! I think I'm gonna start calling you Flannery. Turn my pages, b*tch! Andrew Nieman, you're done. It's gonna be ugly. Uncle Frank: Well, who are you going to play with otherwise? Otherwise, we're depriving the world of the next Louis Armstrong. And I'm gonna be thinking about jazz music, my charts, all that. No wonder mommy ran out on you. Four words you will never hear from the NFL. I'm so sorry, I'm so sorry. Do you know you look like a f***ing leprechaun? Have fun. Six years ago, I came across a kid in a practice room, working on his scales. Terence Fletcher Subscribe A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential. Andrew: It's my part, I'll be on your stage. There's no pot of gold down there. Terence Fletcher: You are a worthless, friendless, f*ggot-lipped little piece of sh*t whose mommy left daddy when she figured out he wasn't Eugene O'Neill, and who is now weeping and slobbering all over my drum set like a f***ing nine-year old girl! I believe that is. Andrew: None of us were friends with Charlie Parker. [Andrew resumes playing] I will drum your ass back to Nassau where you can turn pages until you graduate or f***ing drop out! Lawyer: To make sure that Terence Fletcher is never allowed to do this to another student. And I've thought about it a lot and this is what's gonna happen. No, man no, because the next Charlie Parker would never be discouraged. Terence Fletcher: LOUDER! Sorry, I'm late. And they wonder why jazz is dying. https://www.quotes.net/movies/whiplash_153661, https://www.quotes.net/movies/whiplash_quotes_153661. Upsy-daisy. Oh! So, imagine if Jones had just said, "Well, that's okay, Charlie. Good job." If you deliberately sabotage my band, I will fuck you like a pig. Andrew Nope, I guess not. Dying broke and drunk and full of heroin at the age of 34 is not exactly my idea of success. : Nicole: : Parker's a young kid, pretty good on the sax. : End of story. See what I'm saying? No Bird. You were, Erickson, but he didn't know and that's bad enough. That was alright. That's not quite right, Connolly, um-. [loud] Terence Fletcher: Hey, you know, fuck off, Johnny Utah! Hey. [to Connelly] I wanted you guys to know he was a beautiful player. Terence Fletcher Jim: What is wrong with you? Nicole: What the f*** is wrong with you? What do you say? Terence Fletcher: I don't think people understood what it was I was doing at Shaffer. Did I ask you to star playing again? Sorry guys, hate to put you through this. And when I do see you, you'd treat me like shit because I'm just some girl who doesn't know what she wants. Andrew: One, two, three, four. That's not quite right, Connolly, um-. Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory. Get your sticks and get your sticks and get your f***ing ass onstage. Andrew: We have an out-of-tune player here. Nice to meet you too. Terence Fletcher: Terence Fletcher Then why did you stop playing? Ok, maybe a bug flew in my ear. And he's laughed off-stage. Why do you suppose I just hurled a chair at your head, Nieman? That shit? The Bad Guy Wins: Downplayed, but there. So imagine if Jones just said "Well, that's okay Charlie. And that's more than most people ever do. Andrew: [loud] I'm upset! : And I would stop you from doing that? [yelling] whiplash quotes: Damien Chazelle's fast-paced drama Whiplash finds its setting in the fictional New York Shaffer Conservatory, where Terence Fletcher (J K Simmons) mentors an up-and-coming jazz band with an iron fist. Poster of Buddy Rich on Andrew's wall: Terence Fletcher: Terence Fletcher : [Repeated line] Not quite my tempo. Terence Fletcher: Get the f*** off my sight before I'll demolish you! Jim: Dying broke and drunk and full of heroin at the age of 34 is not exactly my idea of success. Andrew Andrew: I'd rather die drunk, broke at 34 and have people at a dinner table talk about me than live to be rich and sober at 90 and nobody remembered who I was. : One, two, three, four Terence Fletcher Ok, maybe a bug flew in my ear." - Terence Fletcher, 'Whiplash'. Uncle Frank: Well, who are you going to play with otherwise? Andrew: : Terence Fletcher: In four, dammit! None of us were friends with Charlie Parker. Now this one really upsets me. [melancholic] I don't know, maybe a janitor came by or something Carl Tanner: And he practices and he practices with one goal in mind, never to be laughed at again. Terence Fletcher I wasn't there to conduct. Terence Fletcher Well, glad you could fit us into your busy schedule, darling. Andrew Terence Fletcher I was there to push people beyond what's expected of them. Andrew: : Fletcher would never know it was you who spoke up. For the record, Metz wasn't out of tune. I don't know the charts by heart. You're here for a reason. But that's just what the world wants now. Terence Fletcher: In four, dammit! Fletcher: [yelling] THEN WHY THE F*** DIDN'T YOU SAY SO?! Terence Fletcher THEN WHY THE FUCK DIDN'T YOU SAY SO? And a year later, he goes back to the Reno and he steps up on that stage, and plays the best motherf***ing solo the world has ever heard. Go! Andrew People wonder why jazz is dying. The next Charlie Parker. Save your travel receipts. More Whiplash quotes Collection Edit Buy Terence Fletcher: You are upset. [interrupts] Terence Fletcher So for the final, FATHER-FUCKING time, SAY IT LOUDER! I see you in here a lot and I think you're really pretty and Would you ever wanna go out with me ever? You better start shitting me perfect four-hundreds! Nicole: : Terence Fletcher: It's good to work, huh? : Hey, look, I can play these charts. But I tried. Now get your sticks and get your ass on stage. [after several hours of drumming] [to Connelly] F*** you. End of story. People wonder why jazz is dying. Terence Fletcher God, you are a self-righteous prick. And I will never apologize for how I tried. Terence Fletcher : Awesome Whiplash Quotes Fletcher Ideas. Andrew: Terence Fletcher Whiplash Quotes 1. [Andrew plays while Fletcher removes his jacket and puts it on a rack]. No, literally no. Rushing. Terence Fletcher And he's laughed off-stage. [Repeated line] One, and two, and-, [Band plays and is immediately cut off again]. [after being replaced by another drummer] It's my part, I'll be on your stage. And Jones nearly decapitates him for it. Got it? So for the final, FATHER-F***ING time, SAY IT LOUDER! Andrew Right? Are you one of those single tear people? Good job. Terence Fletcher: Terence Fletcher: But is there a line? You give a calculator to a f***ing retard he's gonna try to turn on a TV with it. So that is going to cause you to suddenly play right? God, you are a self-righteous prick. Good job." The only reason you're in studio band to begin with is because I told you EXACTLY what I'd be asking for in Nassau! Connections You've got ten minutes, you fucking pathetic pansy-ass fruit-fuck! Show me your rudiments. Terence Fletcher: I was there to push people beyond what's expected of them. | Andrew: I don't know, she left when I was a baby. While Fletcher seems unimpressed from Andrew's impromptu audition, he nonetheless accepts the student as his drum alternate. Terence Fletcher: Six years ago, I came across a kid in a practice room, working on his scales. But the next morning, what does he do? His name is Andrew Nieman, he's 19 years old. The folder is your fucking responsibility, Tanner. You think I'm fucking stupid? Terence Fletcher The only reason you are a core is because you misplaced a folder. [Ryan gets up from the kit and is replaced by Andrew], Terence Fletcher FASTER! Go! Nicole: [in calm,soothing manner to Andrew] In his view, mediocrity is the enemy, and it is his duty to mentor . Terence Fletcher: Official Sites You think I'm fucking stupid? He practices. : Maybe it's time to *finally* bring this home. You hear me, cocksuckers? People innovate, not companies. Hey, why don't you just back off, bro? And that's more than most people ever do. Andrew: I don't know, I just never really saw the use. Carl: I-- [stammers] You know this. Terence Fletcher If you want the fucking part, earn it. Look up here, look at me. It's my part and I decide who to lend it to. Terence Fletcher: [going back to compose the band] Start practicing harder, Nieman. I believe that's an absolute necessity. No? Carl Tanner: Terence Fletcher: Exactly. One, and two, and-, [Band plays for a moment only to be cut by Fletcher again]. Terence Fletcher Listen up, cocksuckers! No? Got it? Andrew Terence Fletcher: Andrew: He's verbally and physically abusive, but he believes that this is necessary in order to breed greatness. The folder is your fucking responsibility, Tanner. Whiplash raises the age-old question of depiction equaling endorsement. Don't slow down. Andrew: Exactly. : So, you know that I'm looking for players? If you deliberately sabotage my band, I will f*** you like a pig. Fletcher: What about your mother, what does she do? If your ass is not on that stool with your own fucking sticks in hand or you make ONE FUCKING MISTAKE, ONE! Fletcher: Try me, you f***ing weasel. Fletcher: Nieman, you lost the f***ing part. I wasn't there to conduct. Connolly, get your fuckin' ass back on the kit! Terence Fletcher: 1 Mar. : : : Yes sir. 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