Lost in Space (1998)
William Hurt: John Robinson
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Quotes
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Reporter #1 : Professor Robinson, how do your children feel about traveling into space for the next ten years?
John Robinson : They couldn't be more excited.
[next scene]
Penny Robinson : This mission sucks!
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John Robinson : There's a lot of space out there to get lost in.
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[the Jupiter II is hurtling towards the Sun]
John Robinson : We're caught in the sun's gravitational pull. We're headed straight for it.
Major West : Oh, really? Is that what the big round ball is?
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Major West : It's working.
John Robinson : What?
Major West : If we can't go around the Sun, then we go straight through it, using your hyperdrive.
John Robinson : If we engage the hyperdrive without a gate, we could be thrown anywhere in the galaxy.
Major West : Anywhere but here.
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Major West : I'm going to try to break us out of the atmosphere.
John Robinson : No, we don't have enough core material for that.
Major West : Well, maybe if we catch one of the thermal...
John Robinson : No, it won't work. I *know*. We have to go... down. Through the planet as she's breaking up. We can use the planet's gravity...
Major West : What?
John Robinson : To throw us ut the other side and back into space!
Major West : That's insane!
John Robinson : I don't have time to argue.
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John Robinson : Have you noticed, you take to opposite position to whatever I say?
Maureen Robinson : Of course I do, we're married.
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Monster Smith : You should have killed me when you had the chance.
John Robinson : You know, you're right. I couldn't kill the man...
[takes out on of Will's science fair plaques as an improvised weapon]
John Robinson : But I can kill the monster!
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[First night on an unknown unfriendly looking planet they crashed on]
Maureen Robinson : Good night, John.
John Robinson : Good night, Maureen.
Will Robinson : Good night, Judy.
Penny Robinson : Good night, Will.
Judy Robinson : Good night, Penny.
[pause]
Major West : You guys have got to be kidding.
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[last lines]
John Robinson : [before the Jupiter goes into hyperdrive] Initiate now.
Will Robinson : Cool!
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[Major West arms the Proteus' reactor to explode, to kill the Space Spiders]
John Robinson : What are you doing?
Major West : You never leave an enemy stronghold intact.
John Robinson : Major, stop.
Major West : One of your father's first rules of engagement.
John Robinson : That's a direct order.
Major West : I hate spiders.