Alien the movie: The deep space mining ship Nostromo intercepts an unidentified transmission on its way home from a distant prospecting mission. The crew are awakened prematurely from cryo-sleep and sent to investigate.
Sigorney Weaver as Ripley in Alien: "Wait a minute. We let it in, the ship could be infected. You know the quarantine procedures: 24 hours for decontamination."
John Hurt as Kane in Alien: "The pit is completely enclosed. And it's full of leathery objects, like eggs or something."
Ian Holm as Ash in Alien: "Bring back life form. Priority One. All other priorities rescinded."
- Movie
- Alien
- Year
- 1979
- Character
- Lambert
- Actor
- Veronica Cartwright
Lambert is the other token female crew member aboard (apart from Ripley). But it looks like she’s not cut out for this line of work – chasing down and exterminating rogue bezerker aliens, that is.
Alien – Lambert Quotes
Lambert: I can’t see a goddamn thing.
Kane: Quit griping.
Lambert: I like griping.
Lambert: Well, how about a little something to lower your spirits?
Dallas: Thrill me, would ya?
Lambert: Well, based on my calculations, based on time spent getting to and from the planet…
Dallas: Just give me the short version, how far to Earth?
Lambert: Ten months.
Ripley: Oh god.
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Cast and Characters
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Ian Holm as Ash in Alien: "Bring back life form. Priority One. All other priorities rescinded."
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Harry Dean Stanton as Brett in Alien: "Look, I'm not gonna do any more work, until we get this straightened out."
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Tom Skerritt as Dallas in Alien: "Well... some of you may have figured out we're not home yet, we're only half way there. Mother's interrupted the course of our journey. She's programmed to do that should certain conditions arise. They have. It seems that she has... intercepted a transmission of unknown origin. She got us up to check it out."
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John Hurt as Kane in Alien: "The pit is completely enclosed. And it's full of leathery objects, like eggs or something."
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Veronica Cartwright as Lambert in Alien: "I can't see a goddamn thing."
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Yaphet Kotto as Parker in Alien: "It's a robot! Ash is a goddamned robot!"
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Sigorney Weaver as Ripley in Alien: "Wait a minute. We let it in, the ship could be infected. You know the quarantine procedures: 24 hours for decontamination."
Random Dystopia Quotes
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Michael Bates as Chief Guard Barnes in A Clockwork Orange: "Shut your filthy hole, you scum!"
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Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Rotwang in Metropolis: "Isn't it worth the loss of a hand to have created the man of the future, the Machine-Man? ! Give me another 24 hours - and no one, Joh Fredersen, no one will be able to tell a Machine-Man from a mortal! The woman is mine, Joh Fredersen! The son of Hel was yours!"
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Paul Goddard as Agent Brown in The Matrix: "Perhaps we are asking the wrong questions."
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Sylvester Stallone as John Spartan in Demolition Man: "Somebody put me back in the fridge."
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Marion Cotillard as Miranda Tate in The Dark Knight Rises: "Innocent is a strong word to throw around Gotham, Bruce. I'll honor my father by finishing his work. Vengeance against the man who killed him is simply reward for my patience."
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Daryl Hannah as Pris in Blade Runner: "I think, Sebastian, therefore I am."
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Brion James as Leon Kowalski in Blade Runner: "Nothing is worse than having an itch you can never scratch!"
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From Emmanuel Goldstein's book in Nineteen Eighty-Four: "In accordance to the principles of Doublethink, it does not matter if the war is not real, or when it is, that victory is not possible. The war is not meant to be won. It is meant to be continuous."
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Robert Taylor as Agent Jones in The Matrix: "It has already begun."
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