We know they're extremely advanced technologically -- which suggests, very strongly, that they're peaceul. An advanced civilization is, by definition, not barbaric. This is a great day Mister President. I, and all my colleagues, are extremely excited.
Mars Attacks! (1996)
KESSLER
A screenplay character in Mars Attacks! (1996).
- lines
- 34
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- dialogue
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Sample dialogue
Logic dictates that, given their extremely high level of technical development, they are an advanced culture -- therefore peaceful and enlightened. The human race, on the other hand, is a dangerously aggressive species. I suspect they have more to fear from us than we from them. Doctor?
scene 56 — INT. CONFERENCE ROOM - .DAYYes, of course.
scene 134 — INT. SPACESHIP - MARTIAN OPERATING THEATERThey will have an awful lot to teach us.
scene 44 — INT. LOUISE WILLIAM'S APARTMENT - DAYMr. President -- we must not send the wrong message to these people. We need a welcome mat -- not a row of tanks!
scene 70 — INT. WHITE HOUSE - OVAL OFFICE - DARLY DAWNWe know they're extremely advanced technologically -- which suggests, very strongly, that they're peaceul. An advanced civilization is, by definition, not barbaric. This is a great day Mister President. I, and all my colleagues, are extremely excited.
scene 5 — INT. WHITE HOUSE - OVAL OFFICE - DAY
Bookends
I love you, too, Nathalie.