Warning Sign (1985)

Jeffrey DeMunn: Dr. Dan Fairchild

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Quotes 

• Dr. Dan Fairchild : Relax. I'm a scientist. I know what I'm doing.

• Dr. Dan Fairchild : [drunkenly]  I don't need a ride home sheriff, I'm already here!

• Dr. Dan Fairchild : Well, you've got the safe-suit on, get on down here!

  Cal Morse : It's different for you! Germs are your job!

• Dr. Dan Fairchild : You're pregnant, Joanie. Congratulations.

• Dr. Dan Fairchild : What do you think I am, a lab animal, gonna foam at the mouth? Get over here!

• Dr. Nielsen : I hear you've uncovered a new antitoxin. How 'bout we tackle that?

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : It's over, Nate.

  Dr. Nielsen : Over? No... look... look how much we've learned!

  [Nielsen shoots himself in the head with a gun while Dan Fairchild watches in horror] 

• Connolly's Aide : [Viewing BioTek from outside on a surveillance camera]  Jeez, look at that guy's hand!

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : Oh no...

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : [Inside BioTek]  It's awful bright in here, Ramesh! It hurts my eyes.

  Dr. Ramesh Kapoor : That's easily overcome, Sir.

  [Ramesh hits fuse box of BioTek with an ax and disables it, making lights shut off] 

• Cal Morse : You worked on this!

  [referring to virus] 

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : Hell no, I designed the cure!

  Cal Morse : You knew about it!

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : ...Well, I knew that they were trying - but I didn't think that they could do it. I should have had more faith in the ingenuity of my fellow man, turns out it's a big success!

  [holds up bottle of booze] 

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : You think I need this? Well I don't.

  [Fairchild tosses booze bottle into the ditch] 

  Dr. Dan Fairchild : You're right, I'm a technocrat. I allowed myself to be used and I'm as guilty as all the rest of 'em.