Your Favourite Sci-Fi Quotes!

[Trafalgar]

Ripley: "Who do I have to f**k to get off this boat?"

Johner: "I can get you off. Maybe not the boat."

Alien: Resurrection. 1997

 

[mrtn]

I watched Spaceballs today, thanks to this thread.

 

[pawpaw]

" The needs of the many, outweight the needs of the few or one "
--Mr. Spock--

 

[colontos]

When I hit Earth's atmosphere, I'll burn like a meteor.
"I wonder," he thought, "if anyone'll see me?"

Ray Bradbury, Kaleidescope

 

[Trafalgar]

"The penis is evil. The penis shoots seeds, and makes new life, and poisons the earth with a plague of men, as once it was. But the gun shoots death, and purifies the earth of the filth of brutals. Go forth and kill!"

Zardoz: Zardoz. 1974

 

[bhsup]

Tetragrammaton. There's nothing we can't do.
- Equilibrium

 

[denyd]

Treebeard: Saruman! A wizard should know better! [loud yell] There is no curse in Elvish, Entish, or the tongues of men for this treachery. My business is with Isengard tonight, with rock and stone. Come, my friends. The Ents are going to war. It is likely that we go to our doom. The last march of the Ents.

 

[Abaddon]

And yuo thought all i wanted were cats! -Tuf Voyaging

 

[Tank_Guy#3]

Remember, the Force will be with you. Always.

Obi Wan (Ben) Kenobi, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

 

[McManus]

"There is slight difference in pronounciation. Listen: Zathras... Zathras... Zathras.. Zathras... See? Zathras was always the quiet one in the family..."

- Zathras, Babylon 5

 

[Trafalgar]

1500 years ago, everybody "knew" that the earth was the center of the universe. 500 years ago, everybody "knew" that the earth was flat. And 15 minutes ago, you "knew" that humans were alone on this planet. Imagine what you'll "know" tomorrow.

Kay: Men in Black. 1997

 

[ketalis]

Miller: [sounding bored] I know. To hell.
Dr. Weir: You know nothing. Hell is only a word. The reality is much, much worse.

Event Horizon, 1997

 

[ketalis]

Sorry for double-post!!!

 

[Simon Darkshade]

Carousel is a lie!!! - Logans Run

 

[Trafalgar]

"I saw... its thoughts. I saw what they're planning to do. They're like locusts. They're moving from planet to planet... their whole civilization. After they've consumed every natural resource they move on... and we're next. Nuke 'em. Let's nuke the bastards"

President Thomas Whitmore. Independence Day. 1998

 

[Simon Darkshade]

I don't wanna go to any moon! I've gotta rescue my friends and save the Earth! - Flash Gordon

 

[Abaddon]

Yes, i note you are not holding a weapon, you do not need to shake my hand - Tuf Voyaging

 

[Simon Darkshade]

The power cable generated an electrical field and confused their tiny metal minds. You might almost say they had a complete metal breakdown."

Doctor Who, Tomb of the Cybermen

 

[denyd]

From The Stand

Randall Flagg: Pleased to meet you, Lloyd. Hope you guessed my name.
Lloyd Henreid: Huh?
Randall Flagg: Oh. Nothing. Just a little classical reference.

 

[Simon Darkshade]

But intelligent life is rare…very rare indeed…the rarest thing in creation…But the most precious…For intelligent life is the only thing that gives meaning to the universe. It is a holy thing, to be fostered and treasured. Without it nothing begins, nothing ends, there can be nothing through all eternity but the mindless babblings of chaos…

'Chocky' by John Wyndham. Book and superb early 80s television version.