Any understanding of this character starts, necessarily, with an understanding of megalomania - it’s a sickness - a pathological condition in which fantasies of control, or omnipotence, predominate.

Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
DR. SCHILLING
A screenplay character in Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995).
- lines
- 4
- words
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- scenes
- 1
- dialogue
- 1.6%
- avg words / line
- 24
- shortest / longest
- 14 / 29
source review flagged 1 dialogue line
Sample dialogue
He wants control over you - every move you make, your thoughts, your emotions. Megalomaniacs don’t operate anonymously - they need to know that you’ know who they are.
scene 20, source scene 21 — EXT. N.Y.P.D. - MIDTOWN PRECINCT (SSTH & 2ND AVE) - DAYI can virtually guarantee this man’s name is Simon - or possibly some variation of that. LAMBERT . Doesn’t have to be his first name.
scene 20, source scene 21 — EXT. N.Y.P.D. - MIDTOWN PRECINCT (SSTH & 2ND AVE) - DAYAny understanding of this character starts, necessarily, with an understanding of megalomania - it’s a sickness - a pathological condition in which fantasies of control, or omnipotence, predominate.
scene 20, source scene 21 — EXT. N.Y.P.D. - MIDTOWN PRECINCT (SSTH & 2ND AVE) - DAY
Bookends
I can virtually guarantee this man’s name is Simon - or possibly some variation of that. LAMBERT . Doesn’t have to be his first name.