When Worlds Collide (1951) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 3

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Revisit the sci-fi classic "When Worlds Collide" with our collection of sound clips featuring iconic quotes from the 1951 film.

Actors: Richard Derr (David Randall), Barbara Rush (Joyce Hendron), Peter Hansen (Dr. Tony Drake), John Hoyt (Sydney Stanton), Larry Keating (Dr. Cole Hendron)

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21 I gather you're not an astronomer, either. -Me? No, I'm just a high-priced messenger boy who's beginning to have doubts about the sanity of astronomers. They ought to stick to making wrong predictions about the weather.
22 I haven't thought about it. -I have. I don't deal in theories. I deal in realities.

— Sydney Stanton (John Hoyt)

23 Never mind. Good air or bad, it's the only place we can go!
24 That's an excellent diagnosis. Would you like to prescribe a cure? -You're the doctor. You name it. Now or later?
25 The world will not end. Certainly, these new bodies will pass our planet. Heavenly bodies frequently do. But we are still here.
26 When I was a kid, I read a book about the world coming to an end. I remember being so scared, I didn't dare go to sleep. And in the morning, the sun came out, and everything looked so wonderful, I forgot the story. Life was beautiful all over again.
27 You admit you don't relish dying. You're willing to put up this money as life insurance. The guarantee that if the world ends, you'll be among the few with a chance to reach this new world. That makes my proposition a simple one: Your money for your life.

— Dr. Cole Hendron (Larry Keating)

28 You and that chair weigh 186 pounds. That's worth a lot of fuel. Would you like to donate that weight? -No more than you want to donate your life or your daughter's.

— Dr. Cole Hendron (Larry Keating), Sydney Stanton (John Hoyt)

29 You've spent too much time with the stars. You don't know anything about living, the law of the jungle, the human jungle. I do. I've spent my life at it.

— Sydney Stanton (John Hoyt)

30 Both these bodies are coming into our solar system. If Bronson's readings are correct, they will destroy the Earth.

— Dr. Cole Hendron (Larry Keating)

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