“Some people go their entire lives without hearing news that good.”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Thomas Anderson / Neo, Keanu Reeves, imdb.com
Movie
by Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Agent Smith, Hugo Weaving, Keanu Reeves and 72 others
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
(34 total)
Characters
“Some people go their entire lives without hearing news that good.”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Thomas Anderson / Neo, Keanu Reeves, imdb.com
“Neo: I suppose the most obvious question is, how can I trust you? The Oracle: Bingo. It is a pickle. No doubt about it. The bad news is there's no way if you can really know whether I'm here to help you or not, so it's really up to you. You just have to make up you on damned mind to either accept wh…”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Oracle, Gloria Foster, imdb.com
“There are levels of survival we are prepared to accept. However, the relevant issue is whether or not you are ready to accept the responsibility for the death of every human being in this world.”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, The Architect, Helmut Bakaitis, imdb.com
“Morpheus: We've survived by hiding from them, by running from them. But they are the gatekeepers. They are guarding all the doors, they are holding all the keys. Which means that sooner or later, someone is going to have to fight them. Neo: Someone? Morpheus: I've seen an agent punch through a concr…”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Morpheus, Laurence Fishburne, imdb.com
“I'm trying to free your mind, Neo. But I can only show you the door. You're the one that has to walk through it.”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Rhineheart, David Aston, imdb.com
“The Matrix is a system, Neo. That system is our enemy. But when you're inside, you look around, what do you see? Businessmen, teachers, lawyers, carpenters. The very minds of the people we are trying to save. But until we do, these people are still a part of that system and that makes them our enemy…”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Morpheus, Laurence Fishburne, imdb.com
“You know, I know this steak doesn't exist. I know that when I put it in my mouth, the Matrix is telling my brain that it is juicy and delicious. After nine years, you know what I realize? [Takes a bite of steak] Ignorance is bliss.”
— Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Morpheus, Laurence Fishburne, imdb.com