Memorable Quotes from Robert Picardo
7 quotesA Mysterious Encounter Between Two Characters
Eddie Quist
Hello, bright boy.
Chris Dugan
Eddie?
Eddie Quist
You know me, and I don't know you. Now why is that?
Chris Dugan
Where is she?
Eddie Quist
Why? Is she your girlfriend?
Chris Dugan
Just answer the question. Where's Terry?
Eddie Quist
Just down the ritual center, down the path. That's where Wagner sends us to, uh, unwind. He's so repressed.
Chris Dugan
What did you do to her?
Eddie Quist
Why tell you, when I can show you. She's got a sexy voice. I like a woman with a sexy voice. I, uh...listen to this part here.
[points to tape recorder; sounds of growling and screaming; sound of Terry screaming]
Chris Dugan
You're crazy!
Eddie Quist
Oh, I'm much more than that, bright boy. I'm much more. Here. Take it. For all the good it'll do you. Call it a gift. Come on. Come on, bright boy. Lay one on me. Don't you know anything?
[hands Chris his rifle; pats his chest]
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Harnessing Fear for Entertainment Opportunities
Howard
The country is on red alert. People are already scared.
Lawrence Woolsey
Exactly! What a perfect time to open a new horror movie. Think of it, my friend. Millions of people looking over their shoulder, waiting for God's other shoe to drop, never knowing if each kiss, each sunset... ...each malted milk ball might be their last.
[Woolsey steps on a malted milk ball]
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A Moment of Trust and Revelation
Eddie Quist
You said on the phone that you wanted to get to know me. Well, here I am, Karen. Look at me. I want to give you a piece of my mind. I trusted you, Karen. You can trust me now.
[pulling the bullet from his fractured skull out of the hole it left in his head; pulls out a piece of his brain]
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Eddie's Reflection on Reality and Connection
Eddie Quist
She didn't feel a thing, Karen. None of them do. They're not...real, the people here. They're...they're dead. They can never be like me. But you're different, Karen. I watch you on TV. And I know how good I can make you feel. I'm gonna light up your whole body, Karen.
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Unity in Division: A Theological Discussion
Catholic Clergyman
It's the foundation of our belief that Christ is most properly referred to as the Son of God. It's the Son of God who takes the sins of the world upon himself, so that the rest of God's children, we imperfect beings, through faith, may enter the Kingdom of Heaven.
Eddie Mannix
So, God is - split?
Catholic Clergyman
Yes! And no.
Eastern Orthodox Clergyman
There is unity in division.
Protestant Clergyman
And division in unity.
Eddie Mannix
I'm not sure I follow padre.
Rabbi
Young man, you don't follow for a very simple reason. These men are screwballs.
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Discussion on Fair Depiction of Christ
Eddie Mannix
We don't need to agree on the nature of the deity here. If we could focus on the Christ, whatever his parentage. My question is: is our depiction fair?
Eastern Orthodox Clergyman
I have seen worse.
Eddie Mannix
Reverend?
Protestant Clergyman
There's nothing to offend a - reasonable man.
Eddie Mannix
Father?
Catholic Clergyman
The motion picture teleplay was respectful and exhibited tastefulness and class.
Rabbi
Who made you an expert all of the sudden?
Eddie Mannix
And, what do you think, Rabbi?
Rabbi
Eh? I haven't an opinion.
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The Complexity of Christ's Nature
Eddie Mannix
As for the religious aspect, does the depiction of Christ Jesus cut the mustard?
Catholic Clergyman
Well, the nature of Christ is not quite as simple as your photoplay would have it.
Eddie Mannix
How so, father?
Catholic Clergyman
It's not the case, simply, that Christ is God or God - Christ.
Rabbi
You can say that again! The Nazarene was not God.
Eastern Orthodox Clergyman
He was not not God.
Rabbi
He was a man.
Protestant Clergyman
Part God.
Rabbi
No, sir!
Eddie Mannix
Rabbi, all of us have a little bit of God in us, don't we?
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