Über-Morlock quotes

View Quote Come a little closer, I don't bite.

View Quote We weren't always like this. After the moon fell from the sky, the Earth could no longer sustain the species. Some managed to stay above; the rest of us escaped underground. Then centuries later, when we tried to re-emerge into the sun again, we couldn't.

View Quote Who are you, to question 800,000 years... of evolution?

View Quote And what is time travel, but your pathetic attempted to try to control the world around you?! Your futile effort to have a question answered?! You think I don't know you, Alexander? I can look inside your memories, your nightmares, your dreams. You're a man haunted by those two most terrible words: What if?

View Quote You built your time machine because of Emma's death. If she had lived, it would never have existed, so how could you use your machine to go back and save her? You are the inescapable result of your tragedy, just as I am the inescapable result of you.

View Quote We all have our time machines, don't we? Those that take us back are memories, and those that carry us forward are dreams.