Other Quotes: Planet of the Apes (1968)
[Prying open Leo's mouth.] General Thade: Is there a soul in there? Attar: Get your stinking hands off me, you damn dirty human! Thade's Father: Damn them! Damn them all to hell! Limbo: Can't we all just get along? Thade's Father: Damn them! General Thade: I will stop him, father. Thade's Father: Damn them... damn them all to hell! Tival: Apes are afraid of water. They can't swim. Ari: We drown! Daena: That is why every day we pray for rain. Captain Leo Davidson: Never send a monkey to do a man's job. Limbo: [emerging from his hiding place] Oh! It's over already? I was *just* about to make my move... Captain Leo Davidson: How did the apes get this way? Daena: What other way would they be? Captain Leo Davidson: They would be begging me for a treat right now. General Thade: Get me the spaceman! Daena: What tribe are you from? Captain Leo Davidson: United States Air Force, and I'm going back. Captain Leo Davidson: Shut up! That goes for all species. Ari: You know one day they'll tell a story about a human who came from the stars and changed our world. Some will say it was just a fairy tale, but, it was never real. But I'll know. Tival: They all want to see this human who defies the apes. Captain Leo Davidson: Our apes couldn't talk. Ari: Maybe they chose not to... given the way you treated them. General Thade: Extremism in defense of apes is no vice.
[When telling the human tribes to run away while they can] Captain Leo Davidson: Look, you gotta make your people understand, it's over there's no help coming. Daena: You came.
[When confronting each other on the battle field] Krull: My fight is with Thade, not you. Attar: Then your fight, is with me. Captain Leo Davidson: I think it's fair to call this hostile territory. Ari: It's disgusting the way we treat humans. Captain Leo Davidson: Time to explain evolution to the monkeys. Limbo: The young ones make great pets. Just make sure you kill them before they mature. Believe me, the last thing you want is a human teenager running around your house. Captain Leo Davidson: I'm going to get my chimp. Lt. Col.Grace Alexander: What? Was the Homo sapien mean to you again? We all know its just rocket envy, don't we? Captain Leo Davidson: Ever consider an actual boyfriend? Lt. Col.Grace Alexander: You mean do I enjoy being miserable? No thanks, I'll stick with my chimps. Ari: Stop it! Who told you, you could throw stones at humans? Gorilla kid: My father Ari: Did he ?He's wrong very wrong. You can tell him for me I said so. Gorilla kid: Human lover! Limbo: Apes in cages... right!
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