“Rise of the Planet of the Apes” quotes

“You know everything about the human brain except the way it works.”

David Oyelowo - Steven Jacobs

“- Robert Franklin: Please, Mr. Jacobs! Lives are at stake! These are animals with personalities, with attachments!
- Steven Jacobs: Attachments?
- Robert Franklin: Yes.
- Steven Jacobs: I run a business, not a petting zoo. Find the most cost-effective way to put those apes down!”

Tyler Labine - Robert Franklin
David Oyelowo - Steven Jacobs

“We gave her what we call ALZ-112, a gene therapy that allows the brain to create its own cells in order to repair itself. In biology, this is called neurogenesis. Here at GenSys, we call it a cure to Alzheimer's.”

James Franco - Will Rodman

“- Will Rodman: You want me to take him? I can't take care of a monkey.
- Robert Franklin: He's not a monkey! He's an ape.”
James Franco - Will Rodman
Tyler Labine - Robert Franklin

“- Steven Jacobs: You used an untested drug on your father. I could end your career with one phone call.
- Will Rodman: Let me save you the trouble. I quit.”
David Oyelowo - Steven Jacobs
James Franco - Will Rodman

“Keep your personal emotions out of it. These people invest in results, not dreams.”

David Oyelowo - Steven Jacobs

“I love chimpanzees. I'm also afraid of them. And it's appropriate to be afraid of them.”
Freida Pinto - Caroline Aranha

“Caesar shows cognitive skills that far exceed that of a human counterpart. The drug in his system has radicly boosted healthy brain functions.”
James Franco - Will Rodman

“Some things aren't meant to be changed. You need to accept that.”
Freida Pinto - Caroline Aranha