Angels & Demons (film)

"It's an ambigram. It's the same image forward and backward. Now, that's common for a symbol like Yin and Yang or the swastika, but that's a word. That Illuminati ambigramatic symbol has been considered a myth for 400 years. Supposedly, in the 16th Century, some artist created it as a tribute to Galileo's love of symmetry. It was only going to be revealed when the Illuminati had amassed enough power to resurface and carry out their final goal."

"The Illuminati did not become violent until the 17th Century. Their name means "The Enlightened Ones." They were physicists, mathematicians, astronomers. They were concerned about the Church's inaccurate teachings. They were dedicated to scientific truth. The Vatican didn't like that, so the Church began to — how do you say it? — hunt them down and kill them. Drove them underground into a secret society."

"Fellas, you called me."

"By all means, let's just talk it over"

"Faith is a gift which I have yet to receive."

"Who is more ignorant — the man who cannot define lightning, or the one who does not respect its awesome natural power?"

"I want people's last memory of the church to be of them walking out with their heads held high, not of some old men sneaking out a back door."

"Have you come to make me a martyr?"

"If science is allowed to claim the moment of creation, what is left for God?"

"[Last words] Father, into Thy hands, I commit my spirit."