Pappy turns away from the mike, towards Everett]. Wayne Duvall as Homer Stokes, a candidate for governor. Joined Aug 26, 2011 Messages 44,644. Although neither man’s personality is profoundly altered as a result of their journey, certain aspects of their characters show development as their stories progress. Delmar O'Donnell: I just don't think it's right keeping him under wraps like we's ashamed of him. I'm afraid she's startin' to turn. Everett McGill chats top secret 'Twin Peaks' limited series on premiere red carpet with Gold Derby'sr Zach Laws. We gotta find some kind of wizard to change him back. But if that ain't the consensus view, then hell, let's put it to a vote. What the... Ulysses Everett McGill: I'm not sure that's Pete. But I would like to address your general attitude of hopeless negativism. About Ulysses. It's me - Delmar. East Barnet School. Everett from “O Brother Where Art Thou” and Odysseus from Homer’s “The Odyssey” are very similar in many ways, but contrast in multiple qualities and characteristics as well. Ulysses Everett McGill: A 9,000 hectare lake. Penny Wharvey McGill: Lots of respectable people have been hit by trains. ", "The Coen Brothers and George Clooney Uncover the Magic of 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' Believe me Delmar, woman is the most fiendish instrument of torture ever devised to bedevil the days of man. Consider the lilies of the goddamn field or... hell! He corresponds to Odysseus (Ulysses) in Homer's Odyssey. Clooney agreed to do the role immediately, without reading the script. No one's ever gonna believe we're a real band. [24] Cinematographer Roger Deakins stated, "Ethan and Joel favored a dry, dusty Delta look with golden sunsets. Pete. Both characters share many personality traits and events that make the movie a modern adaption of the epic poem Everett and Odysseus Ulysses Everett McGill: That's not the issue Delmar. Delmar O'Donnell: But how'd he know about the treasure? Ulysses Everett McGill: Hold on, I don't want this pomade. But Murt and Aloysius will have to sign Xes as only four of us can write. Ulysses Everett McGill: That's right, if then. The trio stumble upon a rally of the Ku Klux Klan, who are planning to hang Tommy. Ulysses Everett McGill… [43] In the film, the songs credited to the band are lip-synched by the actors, except that Tim Blake Nelson does sing his own vocals on "In the Jailhouse Now". Ulysses Everett McGill: No, it's gonna work. Pete! And the preacher says that that sin's been warshed away too. Ulysses Everett McGill: Well, that right there may be the reason you've had difficulty findin' gainful employment. Ulysses Everett McGill: Say, any of you boys smithies? Ulysses Everett McGill: Governor, it's one of our favorites. Washington Hogwallop: Mrs. Hogwallop up and R-U-N-N-O-F-T. Ulysses Everett McGill: She musta been lookin' for answers. Delmar O'Donnell: Everett, I never figured you for a paterfamilias. Penny Wharvey McGill: I don't care if it's 90,000... Penny Wharvey McGill: that lake was not my doing. [26] After shooting tests, including film bipack and bleach bypass techniques, Deakins suggested digital mastering be used. Ulysses Everett McGill was imprisoned for practicing law without having the proper license. Delmar O'Donnell: But they was witnesses that seen us redeemed. These fantastic suspenders with real leather patches are the perfect fashionable reference to more elegant times! Tommy Johnson: I had to be up at that there crossroads last midnight, to sell my soul to the devil. Dogs . It brings history in to the movie, history as in Homer’s epic poems. The preacher's done warshed away all my sins and transgressions. 's quote with the community: 0 Comments. Ulysses Everett McGill: A woman is the most fiendish instrument of torture ever devised to bedevil the days of man. We've got bigger fish to fry. Vernon T. Waldrip: Whoa, whoa, whoa! In conclusion, Ulysses Everett McGill stands up to Odysseus as a hero. Ulysses Everett McGill: Well, you lying... unconstant... succubus! Pete: You miserable little snake! The name is in homage to the Foggy Mountain Boys, a bluegrass band led by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs. Ulysses Everett McGill: So you're against me now too? Lund: Woooooooo-wee. I'm a forgive-and-forgettin' Christian, and I say, if their rambunctiousness, and misdemeanoring, is behind them... [turns away from the mike, towards Everett]. It's obviously some kinda judgment on his character. Delmar's been saved! I got to do for me and mine. I'm Goddamned bona fide! Pete and Delmar just been baptized and saved. [4], The film also received two Academy Award nominations at the 73rd Academy Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Cinematography. Cinematographer Roger Deakins was recognized with both Academy Award and ASC Outstanding Achievement Award nominations for his work on the film.[25]. Ulysses Everett McGill: Two weeks? Penny Wharvey McGill: I've spoken my piece and counted to three. [42], The film was selected into the main competition of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. ", [Applause. [8] that will be a "commentary on modern conditions, stark realism, and the problems that confront the average man". [31] His theme song had the hook, "Please pass the biscuits, Pappy", emphasizing his connection with flour.[30]. Pete: How's this a plan? I guess I'm the only one that remains unaffiliated. Pete: Well, I'll be a son of a bitch. He scams his way off the chain gang with Pete and Delmar, a clumsy duo of losers. Pappy O'Daniel, the incumbent candidate, seizes the opportunity, endorses the Soggy Bottom Boys and grants them full pardons. I seen 'em first! Pete: I don't know their names. The three get a lift from a blind man driving a handcar on a railway. Finding one little ring in the middle of all that water is one hell of a heroic task! George Clooney’s character, Ulysses ‘Everett’ McGill and Ulysses is the Latin translation of Odysseus furthermore the wife’s character is named Penny which is the short form name for Penelope (Odysseus wife). 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