"Quotes"

Jonatan 2022-10-03 18:37:23

"Why have you spent your life looking for something buried in the past for almost two million years? I suppose that the only answer I can give either you or myself is simply this, I want to know who I am and what it was that made me that way."


"Every time I think I know everything there is to know about a gorilla, the next day something completely new happens."


"If I see or hear or smell you anywhere near my gorillas, you'll be writing with your other hand, and I'll have a new ashtray, you understand me?"

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Gorillas in the Mist quotes

  • Bob Campbell: The tub's for me. A daily scalding might just make this climate bearable.

  • Dian Fossey: Can I have a bath first?

    Bob Campbell: You can have a bath second.

    Dian Fossey: Why am I in this movie so much?

    Bob Campbell: You're the story. You're what people are interested in. The gorilla girl.

    Dian Fossey: It makes me look like some real weirdo.

    Bob Campbell: Crawling around the mud in this climate after a bunch of gorillas might be perceived as weird.

    Dian Fossey: Do you think I'm weird?

    Bob Campbell: I do. Absolutely. Without question. I also think you are wonderful.

    Dian Fossey: Which comes first, weird or wonderful?

    Bob Campbell: Weird.

    Dian Fossey: The gorillas look great. Look at that.

    Dian Fossey: You see anyone you know?

    Bob Campbell: I've asked my wife for a divorce.

    Bob Campbell: Did you hear me?

    Dian Fossey: I'm scared.

    Bob Campbell: You're scared? I'm about to marry a girl who's liable to have gorillas for bridesmaids.