Richard Carlson: 20 Movie Quotes with Audio

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1 Look, there was a time when people thought the Earth was a level plain between two mountains that were set there to hold up the sky. And that the stars were lamps hung from that sky.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

2 It's alive. -And yet it looks so dead out there. -Oh, no, it's alive and waiting for you. Ready to kill you if you go too far.

Richard Carlson as John Putnam; Barbara Rush as Ellen Fields in It Came from Outer Space

3 The sun will get you, the cold at night. A thousand ways the desert can kill.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

4 That spider, why are you afraid of it? Because it has eight legs? Because its mouth moves from side to side, instead of up and down? If it came towards you, what would you do? -This. -Exactly as you'd destroy anything you didn't understand.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

5 Well, they've gone. -For good? -No, just for now. It wasn't the right time for us to meet. But there'll be other nights. Other stars for us to watch. They'll be back.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

6 It's a nice town, knowing its past and sure of its future as it makes ready for the night and the predictable morning.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

7 What would you say if I had found a Martian down there? -I'd say, hold him for a circus.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

8 I tell you, from its size and its appearance, this thing came from outer space. I even have reason to believe that there's some form of life in it.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

9 We have souls and minds, and we are good. -Then why are you hiding?

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

10 Then why don't they come out in the open? -Because they don't trust us. Because what we don't understand, we want to destroy.

As John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space