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April 10, 2026
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"You're not going anywhere, Sidney. It's time you came to terms with me and with mother! Maybe you never knew her at all, Sidney. Maybe you just can't get past the surface of things."
"Oh, it's hard being friends with you, Sidney. When you're friends with Sidney, you die."
"[To a dying Cotton Weary] It was a simple game, Cotton. You should've told me where Sidney was. Now, you lose!"
"Not only did they-did they kill the film, but they killed my cast. Now, nobody's gonna work with me. Variety called me a "pariah". I don't even know what a "pariah" is. Why-why couldn't somebody have killed the cast of Stab 1, huh? Or Stab 2? Why me? What, John? What did we do wrong?"
"I only hear you, too, Sid."
"It's called 'Sarah gets skewered like a fucking pig!' Still in character, Sarah?""
"She's got a nice little...voice."
"Yes, as if life isn't tragic enough. (After being told "Happy Birthday")"
"I searched for a mother, too. An actress named Rina Reynolds. Tried to find her my whole life. And four years ago, I actually tracked her down, knocked at her door thinking she'd welcome me with open arms, but she had a new life and a new name: Maureen Prescott. You were the only child she claimed, Sidney. She shut me out in the cold forever, her own son...Roman Bridger, director. (in Ghostface's voice) And brother."
"You do not understand. On this island, there is no such thing as safe!"
"Peter Stormare - Dieter Stark"
"Vanessa Lee Chester - Kelly Curtis Malcolm"
"Arliss Howard - Peter Ludlow"
"Richard Attenborough - John Hammond"
"Richard Schiff - Eddie Carr"
"Vince Vaughn - Nick Van Owen"
"Julianne Moore - Dr. Sarah Harding"
"Pete Postlethwaite - Roland Tembo"
"Jeff Goldblum - Dr. Ian Malcolm"
"Something Has Survived"
""I beat myself up... growing more and more impatient with myself... It made me wistful about doing a talking picture, because sometimes I got the feeling I was just making this big silent-roar movie... I found myself saying, 'Is that all there is? It's not enough for me."
"We came in, that was already there; the idea to have the park be fully functional was already there. It was an idea of Steven [Spielberg]’s and he has great ideas."
"I felt like both of those movies had a disadvantage in their fundamental architecture, and that is that the first movie had a place that you could go to that was wondrous and magical and would bring you great joy - but surprise, you’re going to die. In those other movies, you’re going to a place that’s dangerous and you’re going to die, and sure enough, you do. So, you know, the equation was different in those two."
"You're coming up on a…a Pachy…a pachy…oh, hell. Uh, the fathead with the bald spot. Friar Tuck!"
"Peter, if you want me to run your little camping trip, there are two conditions: Firstly, I'm in charge, and when I'm not around, Dieter is. All you have to do is sign the checks, tell us we're doing a good job, and open your case of scotch when we have a good day. Second condition: My fee? You can keep it. All I want in return for my services is the right to hunt one of the tyrannosaurs. A male, a buck only. How and when is my business. Now if you don't like either of those conditions, you're on your own. So go ahead, set up base camp right here, or in a swamp, or in the middle of a rex nest for all I care. But I've been on too many safaris with rich dentists to listen to any more suicidal ideas, OK?"
"This is a game trail, Mr. Ludlow. Carnivores hunt on game trails. Do you want to set up base camp or a buffet?"
"[last words before being caught by the father T-Rex and being killed by the baby T-Rex] Wait! Wait, wait, wait, wait! Wait! Wait!"
"Fifteen years ago, John Hammond had a dream. Like John himself, the dream was grand. It was outsized. It was bold. It was impractical. It was not to be. Half an hour from now…John Hammond's dream, re-imagined, will come true."
"[to Ian] "Careful. This suit costs more than your education"."
"Hammond's reach exceeded his grasp. Mine does not."
"An extinct animal brought back to life has no rights. It exists because we made it. We patented it. We own it."
"Well, Dr. Malcolm. Here to share a few campfire stories with my uncle?"
"It is absolutely imperative that we work with the Costa Rican Department of Biological Preserves to establish a set of rules for the preservation and isolation of that island. These creatures require our absence to survive, not our help. And if we could only step aside and trust in nature, life will find a way."
"It's our last chance at redemption."
"Now it's only a matter of time before this…lost world…is found and pillaged."
"[to Malcolm] You were right and I was wrong. There! Did you ever expect to hear me say such a thing? Thank god for Site B."
"Violence and technology? Not good bedfellows!"
"I need something pliable. Spit. [Holds out her hand and Nick spits saliva into it] Your gum!."
"[to Malcolm] Look. I love that you rode in here on a white horse. I really do. It's very touching, very dramatic. I just need you to show up in a cab now and then, too."
"[to Malcolm] I've worked around predators since I was 20 years old. Lions, jackals, hyenas…you."
"Hey, when the adult sees us once again with his baby, uh, isn't he gonna be like, "You!"? You know, there may be some, uh, angry recognition."
"[after hearing the adult T. rex roar for its missing child] Mommy's very angry."
"[to Ludlow, as the T. rex terrorizes San Diego] Now you're John Hammond."
"Yeah. "Ooh, ah," that's how it always starts. But then later there's running and screaming."
"[to Hammond] If you want to leave your name on something, fine. But stop putting it on other people's headstones."
"[to Hammond] So you went from capitalist to naturalist in just four years. That's something."
"Chaos Reigns."
"Something Unexpected Has Evolved."
"This Time It's Not Just A Walk In The Park!"