Alpha 60:
Sometimes reality is too complex for oral communication. But legend embodies it in a form which enables it to spread all over the world.
Alpha 60:
Time is like a circle which is endlessly described. The declining arc is the past. The inclining arc is the future.
Alpha 60:
Everything has been said, provided words do not change their meanings, and meanings their words.
Alpha 60:
Once we know the number one, we believe that we know the number two, because one plus one equals two. We forget that first we must know the meaning of plus.
Professor Von Braun:
Men of your type will soon become extinct. You'll become something worse than dead. You'll become a legend.
Alpha 60:
Time is the substance of which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along. But I am time. It's a tiger, tearing me apart; but I am the tiger.
Natacha Von Braun:
You're looking at me very strangely.
Lemmy Caution:
Yes.
Natacha Von Braun:
You're waiting for me to say something to you.
Lemmy Caution:
Yes.
Natacha Von Braun:
I don't know what to say. They're words I don't know. I wasn't taught them. Help me.
Lemmy Caution:
Impossible. Help yourself; then you will be saved. If you don't, you're as lost as the dead of Alphaville.
Natacha Von Braun:
I... love... you. I love you.
Natacha Von Braun:
[
after shaking no] Yes.
Natacha Von Braun:
I'm very well, thank you, you're welcome.
Alpha 60:
What is the privilege of the dead?
Lemmy Caution:
To die no more.
Lemmy Caution:
I refuse to become what you call normal.
Alpha 60:
What is your secret? Tell me, Mr. Caution.
Lemmy Caution:
Something which never changes, day or night. The past represents its future. It advances in a straight line, yet it ends by coming full circle.
Lemmy Caution:
Don't budge.
[
He shoots]
Lemmy Caution:
That way I'm sure you'll keep your word.
Lemmy Caution:
Fuck yourself with your logic.
Alpha 60:
What do you love above all?
Lemmy Caution:
Gold and women.
Alpha 60:
What is your religion?
Lemmy Caution:
I believe in the inspirations of conscience.
Alpha 60:
I shall calculate so that failure is impossible.
Lemmy Caution:
I shall fight so that failure is possible.
Lemmy Caution:
This isn't a bible, this is a dictionary!
Natacha Von Braun:
Aren't they the same in the outlands?
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