Dallas: I haven't seen anything like that except molecular acid. Brett: It must be using it for blood. Parker: It's got a wonderful defense mechanism. You don't dare kill it.
Movie 1979
Alien quotes
About the movie
The seven-person crew of the commercial towing ship Nostromo is woken early from hypersleep to answer a mysterious signal from an uncharted planet. What they bring back on board turns their long trip home into a desperate fight for survival in the cramped, dark corridors of the ship. Ridley Scott's film blends science fiction and horror, with Sigourney Weaver as warrant officer Ripley.
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Dallas: When I give an order, I expect to be obeyed! Ripley: Even if it's against the law? Dallas: You're goddamn right!
Lambert: You admire it. Ash: I admire its purity. A survivor unclouded by conscience, remorse, or delusions of morality.
You still don't understand what you're dealing with, do you? A perfect organism. Its structural perfection is matched only by its hostility.
I can't lie to you about your chances, but... you have my sympathies.