Independence Day quotes

112 total quotes

Captain Steven Hiller
Connie
David Levinson
General Grey

Julius Levinson
Multiple Characters
President Thomas Whitmore
Russell Casse

View Quote [Holds up a soda can] Hey, you know how I'm, like. always trying to save the planet? [Tosses the can in the recycle bin and looks at the spaceship] Here's my chance.

View Quote SETI Chief: [Picks up ringing phone in the middle of the night] If this isn't an insanely beautiful woman, I'm hanging up.

View Quote That's right! That's right! [He is pulled back by his tangle parachute] Get off me! Get off me! [Frees himself] That's what you get! Look at you! Ship all banged up! Who's the man? Huh? Who's the man?! Wait until I get another plane! I'm lining all your friends up right beside you!

View Quote Connie Spano: Now he gets ambitious.

View Quote EAGLE 20! FOX 3!

View Quote Okay, boys, let's give Mr. Casse some cover. Gentlemen! Let's plow the road!

View Quote [The window on the spacecraft is opening, revealing Hiller and Levinson to the aliens]
Captain Steven Hiller: Hey, what the hell are you doing?
David Levinson: It's not me, they're overriding the system. Oh… shit! Um, hide.
[They duck behind their seats]

View Quote WE ARE NOT DONE YET! DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY MISSILES LEFT?!!! PILOT YOU ARMED?!!

View Quote General Grey: Is that glass bulletproof?
Major Mitchell: No, sir. [Shoots glass]

View Quote [Repeated line] Checkmate...

View Quote David Levinson: Hey, all right, look at us! Take a look at the Earthlings. Good-bye!
Captain Steven Hiller: Y'all take care, all right! 'Nothing but love for ya. Nothing by love for ya. [to David] You think they have any clue what's about to happen to 'em?
David Levinson: [With a cigar clamped between his teeth] Not a chance in hell. Goodnight!

View Quote This thing comes fully loaded. AM/FM radio, reclining bucket seats, and... power windows.

View Quote [Remembers at the last moment to grab two cigars] Almost put a hex on the whole damn thing.

View Quote President Whitmore: I have a confession to make. I'm sleeping next to a beautiful young brunette.
Marilyn Whitmore: You didn't let her stay up all night watching TV, did you?
President Whitmore: Of course not.
[…]
Patricia Whitmore: Daddy let me watch Letterman.
President Whitmore: Traitor.

View Quote He DID IT! THE SON OF A BITCH DID IT!