When Worlds Collide poster

When Worlds Collide Quotes

"Planets destroy earth!"

G 1951 · 1h 23m
64
Audience
64
Audience
9 quotes
Wealth and Abundance in Crisis
David Randall Here it is: money to burn!
Earth faces imminent destruction from colliding planets
Taglines Planets destroy Earth!
Romance, Thrills, and Adventure Await
Taglines Romance! Thrills! Adventure!
The Value of Money in Crisis
Dr. Emery Bronson You will require this for expenses.
[Handing him money]
David Randall I'm supposed to get paid $1,500 plus the expenses.
[Counting the money and finding it short]
Dr. Emery Bronson Hendron will pay you on delivery. Time is all that counts. The money doesn't matter at all.
David Randall With me, doctor, money always matters.
Dr. Emery Bronson Perhaps the day may arrive when money won't mean anything, not to you... nor anyone.
David Randall When that happens to me, I'll be six feet under.
[Randall is taken aback when Bronson just stares at him intently puffing on his pipe]
The Infinite Search for Cosmic Understanding
Narrator Needles in a heavenly haystack. There are more stars in the heavens than there are human beings on Earth. Through telescopes men of science constantly search the infinitesimal corners of our solar system seeking new discoveries, hoping to better understand the laws of the Universe. Observatories dedicated to the study of astronomy are set in high and remote places, but there is none more remote than Mt. Kenna Observatory in this part of South Africa.
[First lines; Spoken over a shot of outer space]
Anticipating a Loved One's Return
Joyce Hendron He'll be home the day after tomorrow.
Survival of the Fittest in Chaos
Sydney Stanton It's dog eat dog – the law of the jungle!
Prioritizing Relationships Over Timeliness
Eddie Garson I'm sorry, I'll come back later.
[Interrupting a meeting, one day before the end]
Dr. George Frye No, no, Eddie, come right in. We can't put things of til later.
Eddie Garson I just wanted to leave this for someone else to use.
[Leaves his winning seat token on the desk; Turns and leaves the room]
Dr. George Frye He has a girl: Julie Cummings. I guess he doesn't want to leave her.
[Picks up the token, looks down at it, and speaks to Dr. Hendron]
Remarkable Experience of Fresh Air
David Randall Best air I ever tasted.
[Breathing in]