Godzilla Quotes

• I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

  J. Robert Oppenheimer

  Death, Military, Hiroshima And Nagasaki

  Onthe detonationof the first atomicbomb,16 Jul1945.Quoted in Len Giovanitti and Fred FreedThe Decision to Drop the Bomb (1965).

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• Nature has a way sometimes of reminding Man of just how small he is. She occasionally throws up terrible offspring's of our pride and carelessness to remind us of how puny we really are in the face of a tornado, an earthquake, or a Godzilla. The reckless ambitions of Man are often dwarfed by their dangerous consequences. For now, Godzilla - that strangely innocent and tragic monster - has gone to earth. Whether he returns or not, or is never again seen by human eyes, the things he has taught us remain...

  Raymond Burr

  Ambition, Eye, Pride

  "Fictional character: Steve Martin". "Godzilla 1985", www.imdb.com. 1984.

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• I always root for the monster.

  J.R. Ward

  Roots, Monsters

  J.R. Ward (2011). “J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4”, p.269, Penguin

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• Godzilla was the most masterful of all dinosaur movies because it made you believe it was really happening.

  Steven Spielberg

  Believe, Dinosaurs, Made

  "The Making of Jurassic Park". Book by Don Shay and Jody Duncan, 1993.

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• I did three or four weeks of work on 'Godzilla' it wasn't a page-one rewrite or anything like that. The term is 'script doctoring,' is what I did on it.

  David S. Goyer

  Three, Four, Pages

  "David S. Goyer Talks His Involvement with GODZILLA and THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO" by Adam Chitwood, collider.com. April 4, 2013.

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• Buddha might be the one thing that could settle Godzilla down. He might say, "Listen Godzilla, you don't have to do all this. Just chill out a little bit and everything will be fine".

  Brad Warner

  Littles, Might, Chill

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• Godzilla's a monster for the '90s. He's been working out.

  Hank Azaria

  Work Out, Monsters

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it.

  Pam Grier

  Saws, Firsts

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• I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad, like black garbage bags for heads.

  Ahmet Zappa

  Movie, Loyalty, Memories

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.

  Mitt Romney

  Government, Answers, Incentives

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• Let's look different! I like monster movies, so why can't I have Godzilla's face on my boots?

  Gene Simmons

  Monsters, Different, Looks

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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• Where you think I’m goan?’ ‘Well,’ Eddie said, ‘what was behind Door Number One wasn’t so hot, and what was behind Door Number Two was even worse, so now, instead of quitting like sane people, we’re going to go right on ahead and check out Door Number Three. The way things have been going, I think it’s likely to be something like Godzilla or Ghidra the Three-Headed Monster, but I’m an optimist. I’m still hoping for the stainless steel cookware.

  Stephen King

  Thinking, Numbers, Doors

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three”, p.290, Simon and Schuster

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• You have cable?” He nodded toward her TV. She tossed him the clicker. “Sure do. And if I remember, there’s a Godzilla marathon on TBS tonight.” “Sweet,” the vampire said, kicking his legs out. “I always root for the monster.” She smiled at him. “Me, too.

  J.R. Ward

  Sweet, Roots, Vampire

  J.R. Ward (2005). “Dark Lover: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.190, Penguin

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• The Japanese scientists just found a 25,000-year-old mammoth in the ice in Siberia, and they're about to clone it... You think the Japanese of all people would want nothing to do with prehistoric animals after what happened with Godzilla.

  Greg Giraldo

  Animal, Thinking, Years

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• Going to see Godzilla at the Palais of the Cannes Film Festival is like attending a satanic ritual in St. Peter's Basilica.

  Roger Ebert

  Cannes Film Festival, Satanic, Festivals

  Roger Ebert (2013). “I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie”, p.145, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• Sometimes in the middle of a presidential campaign, there's a political movie, and people are sick of hearing about politics, and they don't want to see that movie. They'd rather see "Godzilla."

  Casey Affleck

  People, Sick, Presidential

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• In between training sessions, I'll often watch DVDs of King Kong, Godzilla or Frankenstein, just to keep my mind on the task in hand and remind myself of the magnitude of the challenge.

  David Haye

  Kings, Motivation, Dvds

  "David Haye aiming to unmask 'bogeyman' Nikolai Valuev", www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2009.

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• In the anarchic world of international politics, it is better to be Godzilla than Bambi.

  John Mearsheimer

  World, International

  "China's Unpeaceful Rise". Current History, Volume 105, 2006.

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• Godzilla also represents the fear of nuclear annihilation, which was something that was big in my mind at the time. It was something that the people of this forthcoming generation haven't had to live with, but people around my age grew up with the idea that we could all be blown up at any minute. That's also what got me into hardcore music.

  Brad Warner

  Ideas, People, Mind

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• I don't want to talk about anybody else's movie, but I understand fan skepticism when you're like, "Oh yeah, a Godzilla movie." Which, by the way, our first movie was Batman Begins and was not dissimilar from questions and conversations from people about where the Batman franchise was, so I get it.

  Thomas Tull

  People, Fans, Want

  Source: collider.com

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• When you watch Monsters you understand that the effects he did on his laptop were in the hundreds of thousands of dollars, I was astounded.More than a few people said to me, "That's kind of a crazy thing to go from that level of film and then hand over Godzilla".

  Thomas Tull

  Crazy, Hands, People

  Source: collider.com

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• Megachurches. I can't be the only one frightened when our houses of worship sound like they could take on Godzilla.

  Jon Stewart

  House, Sound, Worship

  "The Daily Show". www.imdb.com. 1996.

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• There are shots that I had to walk away from because we had to get the movie in the theaters. There are some in "Independence Day" and "Godzilla," but lately I got smart. I would plan it so I had enough time [to get it right]. That just comes with experience.

  Roland Emmerich

  Smart, Independence, Enough Time

  Source: www.bullz-eye.com

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• I love Godzilla, but my favorite was on this TV Show, Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot. I used to love the idea of having a giant robot under my control. That was like a dream come true for a kid.

  Ice Cube

  Dream, Kids, Ideas

  Interview with Kam Williams, newsblaze.com. April 13, 2016.

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• I believe we are deluded about alternative energy. The key is, whatever we do, we're going to have to do on a very modest scale. It's all about scale. We're not going to build giant wind farms with Godzilla-sized turbines all over the place. That's a fantasy.

  James Howard Kunstler

  Believe, Wind, Keys

  Interview With Simmons B. Buntin, www.terrain.org.

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