The Mummy Quotes
"Robbers of the Dead, Look away from this tomb lest you wake its occupant, whose wrath cannot be contained. Ramses the Damned is my name."
"Be Warned: I sleep as the earth sleeps beneath the night sky or the winter's snow; and once awakened, I am servant to no man."
"I want to go over everything, to take a hand in things."
"Leave it to me, Julie. I’ve been handling crises in India for years."
"Doing what he wanted to do," Elliott whispered. If he heard it said even one more time, he would weep.
"Anyone who tried to make anything else out of it was a perfect fool."
"Your opinion, Elliott, of the whole mystery," Julie said.
"An excellent job, I must say that. Not many chemicals were used; no smell of bitumen whatsoever."
"Let not the sun shine on my remains; for in darkness I sleep; beyond all suffering; beyond all knowledge."
"I don’t like the damp either, great King. It gives me pain."
"Certainly not!" said Baker. "Lawrence always dug up the real thing, I’d stake my life on it."
"I can manage, Alex, go on," Elliott replied. The fact was, he was used to the pain.
"Once the museum has these wrappings off," he said, "they'll be able to date the remains successfully."
"Ramses," he whispered, drawing closer. And then speaking in Latin, he said, ‘Welcome to London. Do you know where London is?"
"I’m supposed to be looking out for you," he said, "remember?"
"Then I should come right to the point," he said, and he turned around to face her.
"Look, old girl," he said, his voice low and strained. "I don’t want this quarrel any more than you do."
"Very many years, Julie," he said. "Very many years. The world unseen by me."
"To call the authorities at this point was unthinkable."
"Knowledge of Henry’s guilt would be the final blow for Randolph."
"This was the most exciting moment she had ever known."
"How in God’s name was she going to resist him!"
"Henry tried to kill you, as he killed your father in the tomb."
"If I were dead, I’m not sure I would want to be at peace."
"You want love, you want comfort; you want justice. That is what the Egyptian farmer wanted when he went out to till his fields."
"Slaves, you speak of slaves when your slums are filled with starving children."
"The people wanted the monuments. They took pride in their temples."
"Electricity, telephones, these are lovely magic. But the poor go unfed."
"Julie, we must be done with the past as quickly as we can. There is so much to be discovered."
"I’m hungry for you, for everything. For food and drink and sunshine and life itself."
"But then, for the first time he’d seen the savage self-defeating passion in her eyes."
"Maybe I dreamed that someday I’d be awakened again, to a new world."
"Trust in me. I shall not let you come to harm."
"He felt himself drifting, dozing, on the edge of dream."
"The woman’s hand pulled the veil tighter as if she wanted to hide herself from his gaze."
"Dear God, what is this potion! What is it capable of!"
"‘There, there, my dear,’ he said in English. ‘We’re very close. That door at the end.’"
"This is all a nightmare, he thought. But it was not a nightmare."
"‘No police,’ she pleaded in a barely audible voice."
"She gave a little agitated moan as she studied this."
"‘Cleopatra,’ he whispered, awestruck, respectful."
"Speak to me in English, Lord Rutherford. Speak the tongue you spoke to the slave girl."
"Lord Rutherford, what has happened to me! What is this place?"
"Trust in me that I shall find a painless way."
"You forget, my beauty. I don’t need to sleep."
"Ancient Egypt; it became our muse, our religion."
"God of my fathers; of my land. Look down on me with forgiveness."
"But one thing is certain. Those who made us all know little of justice either."
"A dizziness overcame her. It seemed her head was teeming suddenly."