The Neil McCauley “A Book about Metals” Award for Best Line from the Movie
The late-returned quote discussion favors Kyle’s warning that the Terminator cannot be reasoned or bargained with and will never stop.
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- “You’re terminated” is recalled uncertainly and not treated as the winner because the panel cannot immediately reconstruct the exact wording.
- Kyle’s description of the machine as lacking pity, remorse, and fear and never stopping until Sarah is dead is offered as one of the greatest movie lines.
- Sarah asking what women are like in Kyle’s time is another personal favorite.