Sharpe (TV Series)

Sharpe's Eagle (1993)

Gavan O'Herlihy: Cpt. Leroy

Quotes 

• Leroy : Monarchy or democracy, it makes no difference. Money talks... merit walks.

• Leroy : We have to stop him.

  Patrick Harper : You can't stop Captain Sharpe, sir. You can walk away from him or you can stand behind him, but don't ever try and get in his way.

• Leroy : Boys! Let's load up and do some shootin'!

• Leroy : [he has just seen Sharpe talking with Colonel Lawford]  You and the young lord twins, or what?

  Richard Sharpe : We spent three months chained in a cell in India. He had a page of the Bible. In three months he taught me how to read and write. How can you pay back a man who teaches you how to write your own name, Captain?

• Denny : [after Major Lennox has died]  Sir, what will Mr. Sharpe do now that Major Lennox has asked him for an Eagle?

  Leroy : [sharply]  I didn't hear Sharpe say nothin' about no Eagle, Mr. Denny... and neither did you!

  Denny : [pause, then:]  Yes, sir. Sorry, Sir.

  Leroy : You want to live, Mr. Denny? You stay away from Sharpe.

• Leroy : [about Sharpe]  We have to stop him!

  Patrick Harper : You can't stop Captain Sharpe, sir! You can walk away from him, or you can stand behind him. But don't ever try to get in his way!