Ruby Rhod is the most popular Radio Jockey in the 23rd-century world, with billions of listeners tuning in for each of his shows that last several hours.
His over-the-top fashion sense and carnal behavior are what set him apart from the masses. He is a man who resorts to feminine behavior when threatened or when attracted to another woman.
The versatile and hilarious Chris Tucker plays Ruby Rhod. It would seem as though he was always meant to play this role as he assumes the character quite effortlessly.
The story is set in motion when a spacecraft bringing a mysterious fifth element, Leelo, to protect the earth is attacked and destroyed by Mangalores.
Leelo ends up falling into a taxi owned by Korben Dallas.
Ruby Rhod joins Korben Dallas, who, after a series of events, is set on a journey to find a mythical cosmic weapon that is the only hope to save everyone from Mr. Zorg and his Mangalores army who are on a quest to help 'The Great Evil' to destroy Earth.
Let's go through Ruby Rhod's journey with these entertaining quotes, and once done, we've got more for you in 'Fifth Element' quotes and [sci-fi quotes].
The Best 'Fifth Element' Ruby Rhod Quotes
Ruby Rhod 'Fifth Element' quotes that will make your gloomy days go away.
1. "Korben sweetheart, what was that? It was BAD! It had no fire, no energy, no nothing! Y'know I got a Show to run here, and it must pop POP POP!"
-'Fifth Element'.
2. "DJ Ruby Rhod: We'll find out everything there is to know about the D man: his dreams, his desires, his most intimates of intimates, and from what I'm looking at, 'intimate' is the stud muffin's middle name. So tell me my man, are you nervous in the service?
Korben Dallas: Mmm... not really."
-'Fifth Element'.
3. "Korben Dallas: I didn't come here to play Pumbaa on the radio. So tomorrow from 5 to 7 your gonna give yourself a hand, You green?
DJ Ruby Rhod: Supergreen."
-'Fifth Element'.
4. "Priest Vito Cornelius: It's a – it's a – it's a – it's a – it's a – it's a…
Ruby Rhod: No no no no no no. 'Cuz if it was a bomb, the alarms would go off 'cuz all these hotels have bomb detectors, right?
Surprise! The alarms go off."
-'Fifth Element'.
5. "Quiver ladies, quiver."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
6. "Tomorrow from 5 to 7 will you PLEASE act like you have more than a two word vocabulary. It must be green, okay?"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
7. "Korben Dallas: You guard this with your life, or you're gonna look like this guy here! You green?
DJ Ruby Rhod: G-green.
Korben Dallas: Super green?
DJ Ruby Rhod: Super green."
-'Fifth Element'.
8. "Flight Attendant: Mr. Rhod, you are going to have to assume your individual position.
DJ Ruby Rhod: I don't want one position, I want all positions!"
-'Fifth Element'.
9. "There's the Emperor and his lovely daughter. 'I love to sing' she recently confessed to me!"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
10. "What's wrong with you? What you screamin' for? Every 5 minutes there's somethin', a bomb or somethin'. I'm leavin'. bzzzz."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
Ruby Rhod Funny Quotes
Here are the 'Fifth Element' Ruby Rhod quotes that will make you want to watch the movie again.
11. "And now we enter what must be the most beautiful concert hall of all the universe! A perfect replica of the old opera house! ...But who cares?"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
12. "From what I'm looking at, 'intimate' is the studmuffin's middle name."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
13. "He's got something to say to those fifty billion pairs of ears out there."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
14. "To my left, Baby Ray, star of stage and screen; he's not gonna get much out of this concert 'cause he's STONE DEAF!"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
15. "Freeze those knees my chickadees cause Korben's in the place and he's on the case."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
16. "I'll be hot on the trail of the sexiest man of the year... D-man... Your man... My man."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
17. "This boy is fueled like fire, so start melting ladies cuz the boy is hotter than hot he's hot, hot, HOT!"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
18. "Right here from 5 to 7 you'll learn everything there is to know about the Deeeee-man."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
19. "The right size, right build, right hair, right on, Right on, right on!"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
20. "By the way, I have a recording of her talented voice..."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
Famous Ruby Rhod Quotes
Memorable quotes by Ruby Rhod showing his charismatic self.
21. "To my right a row of ministers, more sinisters than ministers."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
22. "Korben, I don't like GUNS, Korben. This ain't me, man."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
23. "Paradise! Ruby Rhod at your service for two hours with lusty Korben and the manager of this super green hotel, Miss Gemini Croquet in person. And 8000 other lucksters here to enjoy the unique concert of Miss. Plavalaguna!"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
24. "DJ Ruby Rhod: Korben, my man, what are ya doing?
Korben Dallas: Tryin' to keep ya in the DJ business."
-'Fifth Element'.
25. "I'll have to play the rest of the song after the concert because right now it's time for Korben to say the word of the day. Tell me, my man, are you happy here in the big world?"
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
26. "Yesterday's frog will be tomorrow's prince of Fhloston Paradise."
-DJ Ruby Rhod, 'Fifth Element'.
Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Ruby Rhod quotes, why not look at 'Rush Hour' quotes or ['Avatar: The Last Airbender' quotes]?
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A professional content writer hailing from Kolkata, India, with extensive experience in the corporate sector, Writvik Gupta has worked with several reputed companies, including ITC WelcomHotel Jodhpur, Bharti AXA Life Insurance, Aryan Imaging, and Eduquity. He also serves as a consultant for a startup based in Bangalore. With a passion for the outdoors, Writvik enjoys trekking and traveling to remote destinations. He also has a keen interest in exploring various cuisines and regularly volunteers for social causes.
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