The Quiet Earth

The Quiet Earth1985

Stars: Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Pete Smith, Anzac Wallace
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Rating: R
Runtime: 91 minutes

The Quiet Earth is a 1981 science fiction novel (ISBN 0-340-26507-8) by New Zealand writer Craig Harrison. The novel was adapted into a 1985 New Zealand science fiction film of the same name directed by Geoff Murphy. The 2013 Penguin edition include… more »



Joanne:
You know, the interesting thing about friendships is, is that they're not logical. You know how somebody will come up to you and they'll ask you why do you like so and so, and you'll give them all these interesting reasons why you do. But you've actually made them up after you've decided you like them. I reckon you decide that you like somebody in the two seconds that you meet them - you stick to it regardless. So, if you like them, you're gonna find good things in all the bad things they do, and if you don't, you're gonna find bad things in all the good things they do, ay?

Joanne:
The other thing is, you tend to like people that like you.

Api:
And what did you decide about me?

Joanne:
[just smiles]

Api:
Guess you like me.

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