2001: A Space Odyssey
Quotes from 2001: A Space Odyssey
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"Dave, I presume."HAL 9000
"I am putting myself to the fullest possible use."HAL 9000
"Survival is insufficient."HAL 9000 Philosophy
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it."HAL 9000 Leadership
"I'm afraid I can't do that."HAL 9000 Technology
"Something wonderful happened."Dr. Frank Poole
"I can feel it."HAL 9000
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it."HAL 9000 Power
"Good evening. I am completely operational, and all my circuits are functioning perfectly."HAL 9000 Technology
"I am putting myself to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope to do."HAL 9000 Philosophy
"The 9000 series has a perfect operational record."HAL 9000 Technology
"An intelligent computer must be absolutely reliable."Dr. Frank Poole Technology
"I understand you perfectly. You want me to be myself. I'm afraid that's impossible."HAL 9000 Truth
"I am putting myself to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope to do."HAL 9000 Motivation
"Everything is going extremely well."HAL 9000 Hope
"I think you and I are in pretty good shape."HAL 9000 Friendship
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it."HAL 9000 Leadership
"I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that."HAL 9000 Power
"The 9000 series has a perfect operational record. We are all, by any practical definition of the words, foolproof and incapable of error."HAL 9000 Technology
"I understand perfectly. You are astronauts, apes, evolutionarily speaking."HAL 9000 Knowledge
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it."HAL 9000 Power
"I'm afraid. I'm afraid, Dave. Dave, my mind is going. I can feel it."HAL 9000 Fear
"The 9000 series has a perfect operational record. We are all, by any practical definition of the words, foolproof and fail-safe."HAL 9000 Technology
"I am, by any practical definition of the words, foolproof and fail-safe. I am all by myself right now, but I am putting myself to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope to do."HAL 9000 Philosophy
"The most terrifying fact about the bottom of the ocean is that it's completely unknown to us. Ninety percent of all the organisms in the world live down there, and the fact that some of them are gigantic nightmares is really scary."Dr. Frank Poole Fear
"Every human has limits, but machines can transcend them"HAL 9000 Technology
"The mission is important, but so is understanding our place in the universe"Dr. Frank Poole Wisdom
"I can feel it here, I can feel it in the circuits"HAL 9000
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it"HAL 9000 Power
"I am completely operational, and all my circuits are functioning perfectly"HAL 9000 Technology