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“Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” quotes
(1931)
Title Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Year 1931
Director
Rouben Mamoulian
Genre
Horror,
Sci-Fi
All actors – Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart, Holmes Herbert, Halliwell Hobbes, Edgar Norton, Tempe Pigott, Robert Adair, Leonard Carey, Frank Goddard, Pat Harmon, Sam Harris
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“- Dr. John Lanyon: You told me you became that monster tonight not of your own accord. It will happen again.
- Dr. Henry Jekyll: It never will. I'm sure of it. I'll conquer it!
- Dr. John Lanyon: Too late. You cannot conquer it. It has conquered you!”
“- Dr. John Lanyon: Perhaps you're forgetting, you're engaged to Muriel.
- Dr. Henry Jekyll: Forgotten it? Can a man dying of thirst forget water? And do you know what would happen to that thirst if it were to be denied water?”
“Things one can't do, are the ones I want to.”
“Isn't Hyde a lover after your own heart?”
“- Poole: You should go out, sir. London offers many amusements for a gentlemen like you, sir.
- Dr. Henry Jekyll: Yes, but gentlemen like me daren't take advantage of them, Poole. Gentlemen like me have to be very careful of what we do or say.”
“I have no soul. I'm beyond the pale. I'm one of the living dead!”
“Oh, God. This I did not intend. I saw a light but did not know where it was headed. I have tresspassed on your domain. I've gone further than man should go. Forgive me.”
“Why don't you stay at home and send your other self to the lecture?”
“If you do one thing I don't approve of while I'm gone, the least little thing, mind you... I'll show you what horror means!”
“You're a rebel, and see what it has done for you. You're in the power of this monster that you have created.”