One word love: curiosity. You long for freedom. You long to do what you want to do because you want it. To act on selfish impulse. You want to see what it's like. One day you won't be able to resist.

Me? I'm dishonest, and a dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest. Honestly. It's the honest ones you want to watch out for, because you can never predict when they're going to do something incredibly... stupid.

Jack Sparrow: [after Will draws his sword] Put it away, son. It's not worth you getting beat again.Will Turner: You didn't beat me. You ignored the rules of engagement. In a fair fight, I'd kill you.Jack Sparrow: That's not much incentive for me to fight fair, then, is it?

Complications arose, ensued, were overcome

If you were waiting for the opportune moment, that was it.

Will Turner: This is either madness... or brilliance.Jack Sparrow: It's remarkable how often those two traits coincide.

Will Turner: That's not true. I am not obsessed with treasure.Jack Sparrow: Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.

Lord Cutler Beckett: [Jack is about to light a cannon that's pointed at the mast] You're mad.Jack Sparrow: Thank goodness for that, 'cause if I wasn't this would probably never work.[fires the cannon, which catapults him onto his ship, landing safely on his feet behind his crew]Jack Sparrow: And that was without even a single drop of rum.

Jack Sparrow: Take what ye can!Mr. Gibbs: Give nothin' back!