The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977)
Burt Lancaster: Dr. Paul Moreau
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Quotes
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Dr. Paul Moreau : If one is to study nature, one must become as remorseless as nature. You should know that!
Montgomery : Who's next? Me?
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Dr. Paul Moreau : What is the law?
Sayer of the Law : Not to go on all fours. That is the law.
Dr. Paul Moreau : What is the law?
Sayer of the Law : Not to eat flesh. That is the law.
Dr. Paul Moreau : What is the law?
Sayer of the Law : Not to shed blood. That is the law.
Dr. Paul Moreau : What is the law?
Sayer of the Law : Not to hunt other men. That is the...
Dr. Paul Moreau : Stop! The law has been broken. He who breaks the law shall be punished. Back to the house of pain.
Sayer of the Law : Back to the house of pain!
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Dr. Paul Moreau : You've been drinking for two straight days Montgomery. I suggest that you continue.
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Andrew Braddock : [to Moreau, after witnessing the bear-man] What in the name of God are you doing?
Montgomery : Don't worry, Braddock. You'll get over it - just like I did!
Dr. Paul Moreau : Tend to the horses, Mr. Montgomery!
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Dr. Paul Moreau : How does a cell become enslaved to a form, to a destiny it can never change? Can we change that destiny?
Andrew Braddock : Should we?
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Dr. Paul Moreau : At times I rise above my ambition, mostly I fall below.
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Montgomery : [sees Andrew strapped to the table] Jesus Christ!
Dr. Paul Moreau : You've been drinking for two days, Montgomery. I suggest you continue.
Montgomery : Let him up! Let him up now!
Dr. Paul Moreau : If one is to study nature, one must become as remorseless as nature. You know that.
Montgomery : Who's next? Me?
[draws gun]
Montgomery : Unlock those chains or I swear I'll kill you!
[levels gun at Moreau]
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Dr. Paul Moreau : [he's injected Andrew and Maria stares at him] You can understand, can you?
Maria : Don't let him suffer. Please.
Dr. Paul Moreau : I can't help that.
Maria : Please.
Dr. Paul Moreau : [he reaches out towards her] Maria...
[but she turns away from him]