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Lilly Wachowski Quotes

Total quotes: 82
“To deny our own impulses is to deny the very thing that makes us human.”
— Mouse, The Matrix
Tagged: impulses, human, Denial
“[to Neo] Still using all the muscles except the one that matters?”
— Agent Smith, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: insults, Brain
“ The only way you're getting through this door is over my big dead ass.”
— Q-Ball Gang Member #1, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: big dead ass
“I got nothing, sir. No sign of Niobe or Ghost. Nothin' but blue pills.”
— AK, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: blue pills
“You know, I know this steak doesn't exist. I know that when I put it in my mouth, the Matrix is telling my brain that it is juicy and delicious. After nine years, you know what I realize? [Takes a bite of steak] Ignorance is bliss.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Steak, Ignorance is bliss
“Have you ever had a dream, Neo, that you were so sure was real? What if you were unable to wake from that dream? How would you know the difference between the dream world and the real world?”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Dream, Reality
“Neo: Why do my eyes hurt?

Morpheus: You've never used them before.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Eyes, Vision, Insight
“Tank: So what do you need? Besides a miracle.

Neo: Guns. Lots of guns.”
— Tank, The Matrix
Tagged: Miracle, Guns
“I know what you're thinking, 'cause right now I'm thinking the same thing. Actually, I've been thinking it ever since I got here: Why oh why didn't I take the BLUE pill?”
— Cypher, The Matrix
Tagged: blue pill, Regret
“That's how it is with people—nobody cares how it works as long as it works.”
— Councillor Hamann, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: functionality
“I hate sleeping. I figured, I've slept the first eleven years of my life away, so now I'm just making up for it.”
— Councillor Hamann, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Sleeping, Making Up For Lost Time
“Niobe: Some things in this world never change.

Morpheus: But some things do?

Niobe: [sighs] Luckily... ome things do.”
— Niobe, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Change
“Lock: Three captains, one ship. I assume the other two were lost under equally pointless circumstances?

Niobe: It's good to see you, too, Jason.”
— Niobe, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: greetings, Rude, Sarcasm
“I don't know what he can do to save us. But I do know that as long as there is a single breath left in his body he will not give up and neither can we.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Salvation, Persistence
“I built this place. Down here I make the rules. Down here I make the threats.”
— The Trainman, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Rules, Threats
“Neo: What are you trying to tell me? That I can dodge bullets?

Morpheus: No, Neo. I'm trying to tell you that when you're ready, you won't have to.”
— Thomas Anderson / Neo, The Matrix
Tagged: Dodge Bullets, preparation
“You have to let it all go, Neo. Fear, doubt, and disbelief. Free your mind.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Letting Go, Fear, Doubt, disbelief, Free Your Mind
“I'm tired, Trinity. I'm tired of this world. I'm tired of fighting, tired of this ship, being cold and eating the same goddamn goop every day.”
— Cypher, The Matrix
Tagged: Tired, Exhaustion, Fighting
“Throughout human history, we have been dependent on machines to survive. Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: History, Machines, Irony, Dependence
“There are levels of survival we are prepared to accept. However, the relevant issue is whether or not you are ready to accept the responsibility for the death of every human being in this world.”
— The Architect, The Matrix
Tagged: Survival
“You see, there is only one constant. One universal. It is the only real truth. Causality. Action, reaction. Cause and effect.”
— The Merovingian, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Truth, causality, Action, Reaction, cause and effect
“These machines keep us alive, while other machines are coming to kill us. Interesting, isn't it? The power to give life, and the power to end it.”
— Councillor Hamann, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Machines, Death, Life
“Agent Smith: I want everything.

Morpheus: Would that include a bullet from this gun?”
— Morpheus, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Having It All, Death Threats
“All right! This is it! Now you all know me, so I'm gonna say this as simply as I can. If it's our time to die, it's our time. All I ask is, if we have to give these bastards our lives... WE GIVE 'EM HELL BEFORE WE DO!”
— Mifune, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Bastards, Revenge, Give 'em Hell
“Commander Lock: Dammit, Morpheus. Not everyone believes what you believe.

Morpheus: My beliefs do not require them to.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Beliefs, Coercion
“Bane: What's that for?

Maggie: To help you relax. To make it easier for you to remember.

Bane: What if I don't want to remember?”
— Bane, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: relax, pill, Memory, Amnesia
“It is remarkable how similar the pattern of love is to the pattern of insanity.”
— The Merovingian, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Love, Insanity
“Everything that has a beginning has an end. I see the end coming, I see the darkness spreading. I see death.”
— Niobe, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Beginning, End, Darkness, Death
“I wish you could see yourself Mr. Anderson... Blind messiah. You're a symbol for your kind, Mr. Anderson.”
— Bane, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: Insight, blind messiah
“I don't expect you to do anything. I expect what I've always expected, for you to make up your own damn mind. Believe me or don't.”
— Oracle, The Matrix Revolutions
Tagged: make up your mind
“What is real? How do you define 'real'? If you're talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and see, then 'real' is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Reality, senses, Smell, Feel, taste, Brain
“You have a problem with authority, Mr. Anderson. You believe you are special, that somehow the rules do not apply to you. Obviously, you are mistaken.”
— Rhineheart, The Matrix
Tagged: Authority, authority issues, Special, Rules
“There are no accidents. We have not come here by chance. I do not believe in chance.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Accidents, Chance
“My mother made me understand that every human society is a pyramid and that some lives will always matter more than others. It is better to accept this than to pretend it isn't true.”
— Balem Abrasax, Jupiter Ascending
Tagged: Society, Pyramid, Hierarchy, alien abduction movies
“I'm trying to free your mind, Neo. But I can only show you the door. You're the one that has to walk through it.”
— Rhineheart, The Matrix
Tagged: Free Your Mind
“Morpheus: Do you believe in fate, Neo?

Neo: No.

Morpheus: Why not?

Neo: 'Cause I don't like the idea that I'm not in control of my life.”
— Morpheus, The Matrix
Tagged: Fate, Control
“Choice is an illusion created between those with power and those without.”
— The Merovingian, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Choice, Illusion, Power
“All I know is that ship needs an operator. And right now that operator's me.”
— Link, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: operator, Control
“Mark my words boy, Mark them well, I have survived your predecessors and I will survive you.”
— The Merovingian, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: mark my words, Survival
“The Keymaker: We do only what we're meant to do.

Agent Johnson: Then you are meant for one more thing: deletion.”
— Agent Johnson, The Matrix Reloaded
Tagged: Threats, purpose
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