The Day the Earth Stood Still Quotes
Polygraph Operator:
I'm going to ask you a series of control questions. Are you currently in a seated position?
Klaatu:
Yes.
Polygraph Operator:
Are you human?
Klaatu:
My body is.
Polygraph Operator:
Do you feel pain?
Klaatu:
My Body does.
Polygraph Operator:
Are you aware of an impending attack on the planet earth?Klaatu: ...
Polygraph Operator:
I'll repeat the question.
Klaatu:
You should let me go.
[from trailer]
Klaatu:
If the Earth dies, you die. If you die, the Earth survives.
Klaatu:
The decision is made.
Regina Jackson:
My name is Regina Jackson. I'm the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America.
Klaatu:
This body will take some getting used to.
Regina Jackson:
I've been sent here to determine who or what you represent and what your intentions are.
Klaatu:
It feels unreal to me. Alien. It will take time to adapt. Helen Benson:What were you before you were human?
Klaatu:Different.
Helen Benson:Different how?
Klaatu:It would only frighten you.
Klaatu:There are some things I can't do.
Jacob Benson:But you have powers.
Klaatu:I'm sorry.
Jacob Benson:Please. Please!
Klaatu:Jacob, nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing. Everything is simply, transformed.
Jacob Benson:Just leave me alone.
John Driscoll:So is it a machine or a living thing?
Flash Chamber Colonel:Both. Or neither.
John Driscoll:What do you mean 'neither'?
Flash Chamber Colonel:It seems to be some sort of silicone-based hybrid. We're calling it GORT: Genetically-Organized Robotic Technology.
John Driscoll:The military and their acronyms...
Professor Barnhardt:I have so many questions to ask you.
Helen Benson: [addressing Klaatu about the music playing]It's Bach.
Klaatu:It's beautiful.
Professor Barnhardt:So we're not so different after all.
Klaatu:I wish that were true.
Regina Jackson:What is your purpose in coming here?
Klaatu:There is a gathering of world leaders not far from here; I will explain my purpose to them.
Regina Jackson:I'm afraid thats not possible. Perhaps you should explain yourself to me instead.
Klaatu:Do you speak for the entire human race?
Regina Jackson:I speak for the President of the United States. Now, please; tell me why have you come to our planet.
Klaatu:*Your* planet?
Regina Jackson:Yes; this is our planet.
Klaatu:No, it is not.
The day the Earth Stood Still (Original)
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