“Alex! Alex! You're walking away from history! History! Did Chris...” – Centauri, The Last Starfighter ... Movie Quotes Database

Centauri

Alex! Alex! You're walking away from history! History! Did Chris Columbus say he wanted to stay home? No! What if the Wright Brothers thought that only birds should fly? And did Galoka think that the Ulus were too ugly to save?

Alex Rogan

[confused]

Who's Galoka?

Centauri

[realizing his mistake]

Never mind.

Alex Rogan

Listen, Centauri. I'm not any of those guys, I'm a kid from a trailer park.

Centauri

If that's what you think, then that's all you'll ever be!

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