“Linds, I want you to stay away from that guy. I mean it.” – Bud, The Abyss ... Movie Quotes Database

Bud

Linds, I want you to stay away from that guy. I mean it.

Hippy

The guy is gone. Did you see his hands?

Lindsey

What? He's got the shakes?

Bud

Look, he's operating on his own. He's cut off from his chain of command, he's showing signs of pressure-induced psychosis and he's got a nuclear weapon. So as a personal favor to me, will you try to put your tongue in neutral for a while?

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Virgil "Bud" Brigman Ed Harris More Bud quotes →

Lindsey Brigman Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio More Lindsey quotes →

Alan "Hippy" Carnes Todd Graff More Hippy quotes →

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