“Invasion of the Body Snatchers” quotes

“There's nothing to be afraid of. They were right. It's painless. It's good. Come. Sleep. Matthew.”

Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll

“- Elizabeth Driscoll: I hate you.
- Dr. David Kibner: There's no need for hate now. Or love.”
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll
Leonard Nimoy - Dr. David Kibner

“- Dr. David Kibner: Elizabeth, could you please tell me, in your opinion, what is going on?
- Elizabeth Driscoll: People are being duplicated. And once it happens to you, you're part of this... thing. It almost happened to me!”
Leonard Nimoy - Dr. David Kibner
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll

“- Jack Bellicec: It's a big conspiracy.
- Matthew Bennell: What's a conspiracy?
- Jack Bellicec: Everything.”
Jeff Goldblum - Jack Bellicec
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell

“- Elizabeth Driscoll: Boccardo's pills. He eats it like candy... or used to. Take some.
- Matthew Bennell: What are they?
- Elizabeth Driscoll: Speed. They'll keep us awake.
- Matthew Bennell: How many are you suppose to take?
- Elizabeth Driscoll: It says take one.
- Matthew Bennell: Take five.”
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell

“We came here from a dying world. We drift through the universe, from planet to planet, pushed on by the solar winds. We adapt and we survive. The function of life is survival.”
Leonard Nimoy - Dr. David Kibner

“- Elizabeth Driscoll: I have seen these flowers all over. They are growing like parasites on other plants. All of a sudden. Where are they coming from?
- Nancy Bellicec: Outer space?
- Jack Bellicec: What are you talking about? A space flower?
- Nancy Bellicec: Well why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
- Jack Bellicec:...” (continue)(continue reading)
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll
Veronica Cartwright - Nancy Bellicec
Jeff Goldblum - Jack Bellicec

“- Elizabeth Driscoll: How are we gonna get out of here?
- Matthew Bennell: Through the door. Come on.”
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell

“- Elizabeth Driscoll: I keep seeing these people, all recognizing each other. Something is passing between them all, some secret. It's a conspiracy, I know it.
- Matthew Bennell: There can't be a conspiracy!
- Elizabeth Driscoll: Matthew, I'm telling you something is going on here.”
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell

“- Dr. David Kibner: Face it, Bellicec, you got some friends who enjoy playing practical jokes.
- Jack Bellicec: I don't have any friends, Dr. Kibner.
- Dr. David Kibner: Then, some enemies.”
Leonard Nimoy - Dr. David Kibner
Jeff Goldblum - Jack Bellicec

“It's like there's some kind of a hallucinatory flu going around. People seem to get over it in a day or two. All I can do is treat the symptoms.”
Leonard Nimoy - Dr. David Kibner

“The rest of the world is trying to change people for fit the world. I'm trying to change the world to fit people.”
Jeff Goldblum - Jack Bellicec

“- Matthew Bennell: What is that suppose to be?
- Chef: It is cervelles en matelote.
- Matthew Bennell: In English, what would I be eating if I ate that?
- Chef: Ah. Calves' brain in red wine.
- Matthew Bennell: Red wine and what else?”
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell
Maurice Argent - Chef

“- Elizabeth Driscoll: Oh, Matthew, I can't go on! I wanna go to sleep. I can't stay awake any more.
- Matthew Bennell: You have to. You have to stay awake.”
Brooke Adams - Elizabeth Driscoll
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell

“- Matthew Bennell: I'll get the police.
- Telephone Operator: Police.
- Matthew Bennell: Officer, I'd like to report four bodies in my backyard.
- Telephone Operator: Wait right there Mr. Bennell.
- Matthew Bennell: How do you know my name?”
Donald Sutherland - Matthew Bennell