Memorable Quotes from Martin Roach
4 quotesPower Dynamics in a Crisis Situation
Tony Ravello
What's with you all? How come you stuck around?
Stranger
Cause we got the power. For the first time in our lives, we got the power cause everybody else left. All the folks without suntans.
Tony Ravello
They'll be back, right? The Army? The National Guard? Somebody's gotta put all this shit back together.
Stranger
The National Guard. Kid, I'm in the National Guard.
[laughing]
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Marketing Missteps and Miscommunication
Marty
See these flyers you made up? I spent my entire marketing budget on these things, and we ain't got one bite.
[''He shows Teddy one of the flyers'']
Teddy
Marty, they're gonna come through that door any day, any minute. You just gotta be patient. You know that.
Marty
Well, they would be. If you had put the address on this thing!
Teddy
What? I mean, who really needs addresses?
[''He takes the flyer and opens it'']
Marty
My customers.
Teddy
Then they'll call you, Marty.
Marty
You left out the phone number too.
Teddy
Dammit, did I?
Marty
Teddy, you're a nice guy. You really are. But I need a dude with some grit.
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Caution Against Exploring Dangerous Environments
Haskell
Hey, you can't go climbing around in here.
Rains
Why not?
Haskell
There are traps.
Rains
How do you know?
Meyerhold
Because of this.
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Discussion of Infection Risks Among Characters
Haskell
Look, we had to leave him. If he stayed with us, we'd already be infected with what she had.
Rains
You don't know that!
Wynn
Actually, he's right. It was a highly aggressive form of necrotizing fasciitis. Flesh-eating disease.
[entering through the hatch at the top of the room]
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