War of the Worlds quotes

30 total quotes

Harlan Ogilvy
Narrator
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Rachel Ferrier
Ray Ferrier

View Quote [last lines] From the moment the invaders arrived, breathed our air, ate and drank, they were doomed. They were undone, destroyed, after all of man's weapons and devices had failed, by the tiniest creatures that God in his wisdom put upon this earth. By the toll of a billion deaths, man had earned his immunity, his right to survive among this planet's infinite organisms. And that right is ours against all challenges. For neither do men live nor die in vain.

View Quote Marine Corps Officer: Guidons, Guidons, Black Six. Attack, attack, attack!

View Quote Rachel: I'm allergic to peanut butter.
Ray: Since when?
Rachel: Birth.

View Quote Reporter: Hey, were you on that plane?
[Ray shakes his head]
Reporter: Too bad. Would have made a great story.

View Quote Reporter: Once the tripods start to move, no more news comes out of that area.

View Quote Robbie: Is it the terrorists?
Ray: No... this came from someplace else.
Robbie: What, you mean like Europe?
Ray: (Screaming) No Robbie! Not like Europe!

View Quote Rachel: If everything's okay, why do we have to sleep in the basement? We have perfectly good beds.
Ray: It's, like a slumber-party. [looks around] This is a nice basement...
Rachel: I wanna sleep in my bed. I got back problems.
Ray: Uh, well, you know how on the Weather Channel, when they say a tornado's coming and they tell you to go to the basement for safety? It's like that.
Rachel: There's gonna be tornadoes?
Ray: Okay, Rachel, no more talking.
[Robbie puts his cap on Rachel's head.]
Rachel: Could you be a little nicer to me, God?

View Quote [Just before the tripods appear] The trees are moving...

View Quote Mary-anne: Take care of our kids.
Ray: Mary-Ann, you've got nothing to worry about.

View Quote Ray: Ketchup.. Mustard.. Tabasco Sauce.. Vinaigrette.. This is good, Robbie, I told you to pack food. What the hell is this?
Robbie Ferrier: That's all that was in your kitchen.

View Quote Marine Corps Captain: Our mission Lieutennant, is to delay thier advance until those refugees get to safety! Now keep firing!

View Quote National Guard Lieutenant: Load the Gustavs, this is gonna be a tough kill!

View Quote [As the family is chased by a tripod] Is it the terrorists?

View Quote Ray: [after a lightning flash] It's okay, you're fine.
Rachael: IT HIT RIGHT BEHIND OUR HOUSE!
Ray: Yeah..uh. It's not gonna hit there again, okay? Because lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place - [lightining begins striking the same place] HOLY SHIT!

View Quote This is not a war any more than there's a war between "Men and Maggots"... This is an extermination.