14 quotes
Exploring the Forbidden Depths of the World
Taglines
DARING scenes of the forbidden depths at the heart of the world!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Adventure Awaits Beneath the Surface
Taglines
A thousand miles down...Ten-thousand Thrills Deep!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Complicated Feelings Between Two Characters
Wright Thompson
You don't like my kind of guy, do you?
Dr. Joan Lindsey
Not very much, but I'll make an exception in your case-you, I don't like a lot.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Embrace the Adventure of the Unknown
Taglines
Adventure into the unknown!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Exploring the Earth's Mysterious Depths
Taglines
Drilling into the forbidding depths of the Earth!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Intelligence and Silence in Communication
Wright Thompson
Don't they ever talk?
[referring to the scientists]
Andy Ostergaard
Not unless they got something to say. That's the way it is with smart people,
Wright Thompson
Maybe they're not so smart. Maybe they don't know what they're doin down here.
Andy Ostergaard
Listen, buster. Each one of them has taught at more colleges than you flunked out of.
Wright Thompson
So what are you doing down here among all those brains?
Andy Ostergaard
I manage to make myself useful. It might be well if you did the same thing.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Struggles of a Lost Woman
Taglines
SHOCKING drama of a woman who's lost life's most precious gifts!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Idealism in Challenging Situations
Andy Ostergaard
You know once when I was working on the Holland Tunnel, I got cut off from my crew for ten hours. I felt this way then.
Dr. Joan Lindsey
Mean well? Next you'll be calling us starry-eyed idealists!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Hope for Humanity's Survival Underground
Dr. Jeremiah Morley
I believe that humanity can escape annihilation, can find a temporary haven, a promise of hope that, come what may, life can be sustained deep within the Earth itself. Far below the Earth we shall seek a natural, a geologic shelter. We have a team ready for the effort. All we lack are funds.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Nature's Oddities and Human Perspectives
Wright Thompson
What kind of place is this? Flowers that crumble to dust in your hand, stones that look like pearls, fish without eyes! Nature's sure a practical joker!
Dr. Jeremiah Morley
I suppose you could've done better?
Wright Thompson
In 10 million years I couldn'ta done worse!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Debate on Hope and Despair in Isolation
Dr. Jeremiah Morley
Go back to what? To a world bent on self destruction? We can live the rest of our lives here in peace.
Dr. Joan Lindsey
Morley, you're wrong! This isn't peace! This is a resting place for the living dead! I don't believe it's the end of the world! I don't believe it's the end of mankind!
Dr. Jeremiah Morley
You're young! You don't know! I've lived through the terrors of two great wars! I've had enough!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Power of Individual versus Collective Action
Dr. James Paxton
Nature doesn't influence Man! Man influences Nature! One man, one strong man can change Nature!
Wright Thompson
Oh, you're wrong, Dr. Paxton. It isn't one man, it's many men working together. Right, teacher?
[Looking at Dr. Joan Lindsey]
Dr. James Paxton
Men together are no more than sheep! One man standing alone leads the way, and the sheep follow!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Change is Constant in Our World
Dr. Jeremiah Morley
The world's changed since yesterday.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Exploring the Depths of Our Planet
Taglines
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.