“The Transformers: The Movie” quotes

“- Optimus Prime: One shall stand, one shall fall.
- Megatron: Why throw away your life so recklessly?
- Optimus Prime: That's a question you should ask yourself, Megatron.”
Peter Cullen - Optimus Prime
Frank Welker - Megatron

“We got Decepticons at the gates! Decepticons in the air! Decepticons inside the walls! Decepticons, Decepticons, Decepticons! If we beat them off the walls they're still in the air, if we shoot them out of the air they're still at the gates! So where does that leave us? Nowhere that's where!”
John Moschitta Jr. - Blurr

“- Jazz: Where'd that come from?
- Cliffjumper: Who cares? I'm more worried about where it's going.”

Scatman Crothers - Jazz
Casey Kasem - Cliffjumper

“- Arcee: I was afraid you'd be trapped outside the city.
- Hot Rod: Hey, I wasn't worried for a microsecond.
- Arcee: Then you probably didn't understand the situation.”
Susan Blu - Arcee
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod

“- Kup: All things considered you did an amazing job lad. Amazing.
- Hot Rod: Really?
- Kup: Yeah. You even got rid of a nasty burr in my rotator. Now let's find the Dinobots and get off of this twisted planet.”
Lionel Stander - Kup
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod

“- Galvatron: I, Galvatron, will crush you just as Megatron crushed Prime!
- Ultra Magnus: Then you'll die trying just like Megatron!”
Leonard Nimoy - Galvatron
Robert Stack - Ultra Magnus

“- Ultra Magnus: Blurr, get the Dinobots in the shuttle!
- Blurr: I'm trying to get them in the shuttle, Ultra Magnus. 'Cause I know we can't launch the shuttle until I get them into the shuttle. But I can't seem to get them into the shuttle 'cause they're impossible, impossible, impossible!”
Robert Stack - Ultra Magnus
John Moschitta Jr. - Blurr

“- Perceptor: Ultra Magnus, a cursory evaluation of Decepticon capability indicates a distinct tactical deficiency!
- Ultra Magnus: In other words, Perceptor...?
- Springer: We're outnumbered!”
Paul Eiding - Perceptor
Robert Stack - Ultra Magnus
Neil Ross - Springer

“- Arcee: Stay close to me, Daniel.
- Hot Rod: And you'd better stay close to me.
- Arcee: No, you'd better stay close to me.”
Susan Blu - Arcee
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod

“- Kup: I think the problems on this planet will be solved very shortly.
- Hot Rod: Yeah, but what about our problems? We need a ship.”
Lionel Stander - Kup
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod

“- Kup: Reminds me of the Nitith slave mines on Galganas 7.
- Hot Rod: Every place reminds you of some place else.
- Kup: Experience, lad. You should learn to appreciate it.
- Hot Rod: A lot of good it's done us so far.”
Lionel Stander - Kup
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod

“- Hot Rod: Guns aren't exactly friendly!
- Kup: Neither are they in case you haven't noticed!”

Judd Nelson - Hot Rod
Lionel Stander - Kup

“- Grimlock: Me Grimlock love Kup's war stories.
- Kup: You're living one, now.”
Gregg Berger - Grimlock
Lionel Stander - Kup

“- Optimus Prime: Ultra Magnus, it is to you, old friend, I shall pass the Matrix of Leadership as it was passed to me.
- Ultra Magnus: But Prime, I'm... I'm just a soldier. I... I'm not worthy.
- Optimus Prime: Nor was I. But one day, an Autobot shall rise from our ranks, and use the power of the Matrix to light our darkest hour.”
Peter Cullen - Optimus Prime
Robert Stack - Ultra Magnus

“- Rodimus Prime: Let this mark the end of the Cybertronian wars as we march forward to a new age of peace and happiness... Till all are one!
- Springer, Arcee, Kup: Till all are one!”
Judd Nelson - Rodimus Prime
Neil Ross - Springer
Susan Blu - Arcee
Lionel Stander - Kup

“- Optimus Prime: We don't have enough energon cubes to power a full-scale assault. Ready the shuttle for launch! Now all we need is a little energon and a lot of luck.
- Megatron: More than you imagine, Optimus Prime.”
Peter Cullen - Optimus Prime
Frank Welker - Megatron

“The battle is over, but the galaxy spaning adventures of the Transformers will continue and the greatest Autobot of them all - Optimus Prime - will return.”
Victor Caroli - Narrator

“I've got better things to do tonight than die.”
Neil Ross - Springer

“- Springer: The Decepticons are going to dog us until they see us dead.
- Ultra Magnus: Then that's exactly what they're going to see. Prepare for emergency separation.
- Perceptor: That's too dangerous.
- Ultra Magnus: What choice do we have?”
Neil Ross - Springer
Robert Stack - Ultra Magnus
Paul Eiding - Perceptor

“- Quintesson: Would you like to beg for your lives? It sometimes helps... but not often.
- Kup: I can't transform.
- Hot Rod: Keep trying.
- Quintesson: Silence or you'll be held in contempt of this court.
- Hot Rod: I have nothing but contempt for this court.”
Regis Cordic - Quintesson Judge
Lionel Stander - Kup
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod

“It is the year 2005. The treacherous Decepticons have conquered the Autobots' home planet of Cybertron. But from secret staging grounds on two of Cybertron's moons, the valiant Autobots prepare to retake their homeland.”
Victor Caroli - Narrator

“- Hot Rod: We've got to get a new travel agent. What is this place?
- Kranix: The world of the savage Sharkticons and their cruel masters the Quintessons. I am Kranix. My planet was destroyed by Unicron.
- Hot Rod: Unicron? Who's Unicron?
- Kranix: A planet that devours everything in its path.
- Kup: So that's the monster's name.”
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod
Norman Alden - Kranix
Lionel Stander - Kup

“- Megatron: Grant me mercy, I beg of you!
- Optimus Prime: You, who are without mercy, now plead for it? I thought you were made of sterner stuff!”

Frank Welker - Megatron
Peter Cullen - Optimus Prime

“- Unicron: You belong to me now.
- Megatron: I belong to nobody!
- Unicron: Perhaps, I misjudged you. Proceed on your way to oblivion.
- Megatron: No, no. I accept your terms! I accept!
- Unicron: Excellent!”
Orson Welles - Unicron
Frank Welker - Megatron

“- Hot Rod: Kup, don't you think we have better things to do now than tell old stories?
- Kup: Like what?
- Hot Rod: Like maybe figure out how we're gonna rescue our friends and then save Cybertron.
- Grimlock: No! Tell story!”
Judd Nelson - Hot Rod
Lionel Stander - Kup
Gregg Berger - Grimlock