Quotes - Page 6

SUGAR DIRT

Wang and Vansen:
Wang: "Only one reason we're getting this kind of chow..."
Vansen: "We're going in."

Admiral of the Eisenhower:
"Take that chig pest out of my sky!"

Vansen to the 58th:
"Two ducks on a pond. Who wants them?"

McQueen:
"All MEU's accounted for, reporting minimal casualties, sir. Air strip sector secured."

Wang:
"A man's gotta have hope."

McQueen:
"Enemy has achieved air superiority over the air strip. Do not dispatch any further squadrons until so ordered."

McQueen about the 58th:
"Don't EVER make them feel they're not needed!"

Hawkes to West:
"I already get my daily lounge from you guys."

General Alcott:
"For the Marines, 80% projected casualty rate."

McQueen:
"It's hard enough to know the hearts and minds of a human enemy."

McQueen to Ross about the 58th:
"Those kids we... I left behind, I can't stop thinking about them."

McQueen to Ross about the 58th:
"Most in vitros have a hard time with love. We don't get many opportunities to feel it or give it.
But I know I love those kids."

Wang to the 58th:
"The heat of the explosion melted the sugar into dirt."

Vansen and Hawkes:
Vansen: "Saratoga, this is Demios at nineteen hundred hours.
We report signs of other survivors on the planet..."
Hawkes: "Tell them we need supplies."
Vansen: "... none have come forward to the airfield..."
Hawkes: "Enough foot powder or shoe laces, we need food! Listen to me!
I know you left us here to die... This radio is dead."

Hawkes to Vansen:
"If that's the kind of leader you are... a liar... then I don't want you anymore."

Vansen to the 58th:
"It will be a relief not to be in command any more, not to be responsible for four other lives."

McQueen to the 58th:
"Sorry to just drop in, but you don't call anymore."

AND IF THEY LAY US DOWN TO REST...

McQueen to the 58th:
"The determining fate of the Earth begins with this mission. The survival or extinction of life is in your hands."

Vansen:
"We have to protect Roundhammer by killing it."

Vansen:
"We all come from the same place."

Hawkes:
"I'm not like you. I know life is cheap. I cost less to make than that ITG system."

Wang:
"If we don't warn it, then by this time tomorrow it'll be gone from the universe."

Wang:
"Do you have to kill it?"

Damphousse:
"Marines aren't put here to slaughter the innocent. . . this life could disappear because our words are useless."

Ross to McQueen:
"It's been a long time since I've had butterflies."

...TELL OUR MOMS WE DONE OUR BEST

Diane Hayden:
"Today -- which in the perplexities of space travel will occur here two weeks from now --
an alien envoy landed aboard the USS space carrier Saratoga with a proposal for a cease fire.
We believe this proposal to be genuine, the envoy to be legitimate."

McQueen:
"All I get is an odd feeling that this is either a beginning -- or an end."

Hawkes and McQueen:
Hawkes: "I can go home."
McQueen: "To what?"

Ross:
"My whole life I dreamed about being part of such a historic occasion.
And now to be sidelined because of a damn cold."

Wayne and Rabwin:
Wayne: "Do they know anything more than they already know?"
Rabwin: "Frankly, Mr. Wayne, they already know all they need to know."
Wayne: "Will they use it?"
Rabwin: "You know they will."
Wayne: "Well, you're paid to tell me what I don't know."

Ross:
"Shuffle up the WildCards and deal 'em."

Vansen to Damphousse:
"Ah, It'll give them something to talk about."

Kylen to West:
"I believe in all of you."