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Anthony Hopkins Quotes

Total quotes: 26
“We humans are alone in this world for a reason. We murdered and butchered anything that challenged our primacy.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: The Well-Tempered Clavier
Tagged: Westworld
“The piano doesn’t murder the player if it doesn’t like the music.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: The Well-Tempered Clavier
Tagged: Westworld
“Way up in the mountains, in the high range of Pontoos, lay the small town of Whoville: The Home of the Whos.”
— Narrator (voice), How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Tagged: Christmas, Whoville
“A trip or a slip, you'd slide all the way down, but this girl had a mission.”
— Narrator (voice), How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Tagged: Christmas, Anti-Christmas, mission, trip, Slip
“An old friend once told me something that gave me great comfort. Something he had read. He said that Mozart, Beethoven, and Chopin never died. They simply became music.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: The Bicameral Mind
Tagged: Art, Living Forever With Art
“Three thousand feet up.
Up the side of Mt. Crumpit.
He rode with his load to the tip-top to dump it.”
— Narrator (voice), How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Tagged: Christmas, Anti-Christmas, Dump
“Your mind is a walled garden. Even death cannot touch the flowers blooming there.”
— Dr. Robert Ford,
Tagged: Westworld
“I’ve told you, Bernard. Never place your trust in us. We’re only human. Inevitably, we will disappoint you.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: The Well-Tempered Clavier
Tagged: Westworld
“A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.”
— Anthony Hopkins, The Silence of the Lambs
Tagged: Horror Movies, Scary Movies
“I have come to think of so much of consciousness as a burden, a weight, and we have spared them that.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Trompe L'Oeil
Tagged: Burden of Thought, Consciousness
“When looking back, I can see a vague landscape of my life; it's how I comprehend it's value.”
— Anthony Hopkins
Tagged: Life, Value Yourself
“Dreams are free, and so often can have no logical or linear development. For me they contain a deep form of rebellion against reality.”
— Anthony Hopkins
“The problem, Bernard, is that what you and I do is so complicated. We practice witchcraft. We speak the right words. Then we create life itself… out of chaos.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Chestnut
Tagged: Westworld
“Dreams mean everything. They’re the stories we tell ourselves of what could be, who we could become.”
— Dr. Robert Ford,
Tagged: Westworld
“They're not looking for a story that tells them who they are. They already know who they are. They're here because they want a glimpse of who they could be.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Chestnut
Tagged: Identitiy, Who We Are, Self-Discovery, fiction, Rebirth
“The whipperwinds whipped high above the Who town.”
— Narrator (voice), How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Tagged: Christmas, Anti-Christmas, Whipperwinds, Whoville
“For my entire life, I have been alone, but never lonely, until now.”
— Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI, The Two Popes
Tagged: Alone, Lonely
“Change is compromise.”
— Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI, The Two Popes
Tagged: Change, Compromise, working things out
“Whenever I try to be myself, people don't seem to like me very much.”
— Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI, The Two Popes
Tagged: Be yourself, Popular
“Everything in this world is magic, except to the magician.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Chestnut
Tagged: Westworld
“Only boring people get bored.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Chestnut
Tagged: Westworld
“I read a theory once that the human intellect was like peacock feathers. Just an extravagant display intended to attract a mate. All of art, literature, a bit of Mozart, William Shakespeare, Michelangelo, and the Empire State Building... Just an elaborate mating ritual.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Trompe L'Oeil
Tagged: Evolutionary Psychology
“We’ve managed to slip evolution’s leash now, haven’t we? We can cure any disease, keep even the weakest of us alive, and one fine day perhaps we shall even resurrect the dead, call forth Lazarus from his cave. Do you know what that means? It means that we’re done, that this is as good as we’re going to get.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: The Original
Tagged: Westworld
“We speak the right words. Then we create life itself out of chaos.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Chestnut
Tagged: The Right Words, Creating Order, Langauge, Creativity, Power of Words
“My father used to say, only boring people get bored.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Chestnut
Tagged: Boring, What Boring People, clever
“There is no threshold that makes us greater than the sum of our parts, no inflection point at which we become fully alive. We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed as the hosts do, seldom questioning our choices, content, for the most part, to be told what to do next.”
— Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld, Westworld Season 1: Trace Decay
Tagged: Westworld
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