The Road (I) (2009)

Robert Duvall: Old Man

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• The Man : Do you ever wish you would die?

  Old Man : No. It's foolish to ask for luxuries in times like these.

• The Man : How would you know that, that you were the last man alive?

  Old Man : Well, I don't guess you'd know it. You'd just be it.

  The Man : Maybe God would know.

  Old Man : God wouldn't know what... God wouldn't know what he knows. If there is a God up there, he would have turned his back on us by now. And whoever made humanity will find no humanity here. No, sir. No, sir. So beware. Beware.

  The Man : Do you ever wish you would die?

  Old Man : No. It's foolish to ask for luxuries in times like these.

• Old Man : I knew this was coming; this or something like it. There were warnings. Some people thought it was a con. I always believed in it.

  The Man : Did you try to get ready for it?

  Old Man : What would you do? Even if you knew what to do, you wouldn't know what to do. But supposing

  [chuckling] 

  Old Man : you were the last man alive?

  The Man : How would you now that, that you were the last man alive?

  Old Man : Well, I don't guess you'd know it. You'd just *be* it.

  The Man : Maybe God would know.

  Old Man : God would know what... God wouldn't know what he knows. If there is a God up there, he would have turned his back on us by now. And whoever made humanity will find no humanity here.

• The Man : Do you wish you would die?

  Old Man : No. Its foolish to ask for luxuries in times like these.

• Old Man : Yeah, some people thought it was a con. I always believed in it.

  The Man : Did you try to get ready for it?

  Old Man : What would you do? Even if you knew what to do, you wouldn't know what to do.

• Old Man : I knew this was coming. They were warning us.