Atlas Shrugged: Part I Quotes

Atlas Shrugged: Part I is a television program that debuted in 1970 . Atlas Shrugged: Part I stopped airing in 1970.

It features John Aglialoro as producer, Elia Cmiral in charge of musical score, and Ross Berryman as head of cinematography.

Atlas Shrugged: Part I is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Atlas Shrugged: Part I is 97 minutes long. Atlas Shrugged: Part I is distributed by Rocky Mountain Pictures.

The cast includes: Christina Pickles as Henry Rearden, Geoff Pierson as Midas Mulligan, Taylor Schilling as Dagny Taggart, Matthew Marsden as James Taggart, Christina Pickles as Mother Rearden, Neill Barry as Phillip Rearden, Patrick Fischler as Paul Larkin, Michael Lerner as Wesley Mouch, Armin Shimerman as Dr. Potter, Edi Gathegi as Eddie Willers, Rebecca Wisocky as Lillian Rearden, and Graham Beckel as Ellis Wyatt.

Atlas Shrugged: Part I Quotes

Christina Pickles as Henry Rearden

• (Christina Pickles) "The next time you decide to throw a party, can you stick to your own crowd? Don't bother inviting people you think are my friends."
• (Rebecca Wisocky) "But Henry, you don't have any friends."

• (Christina Pickles) "What is your purpose in talking to me?"
• (Unnamed) "Let's just say it is to give you the words you will need for the time you will need them."

• (Christina Pickles) "Another man would have given his wife a diamond bracelet if he wanted to give her a gift; for her pleasure not his."

• (Christina Pickles) "I'm curious -- is it alright with you that I'm squeezing every penny of profit I can from your emergency?"
• (Taylor Schilling) "I have to get the Rio Norte completely re-railed in nine months or Taggart Transcontinental will crash."
• (Christina Pickles) "They're doing their best to make it harder for you aren't they?"
• (Taylor Schilling) "Yes, but it's useless to get angry with people like my brother and his friends in Washington. I don't have time for it. I have to undo what they've done."
• (Christina Pickles) "And after?"
• (Taylor Schilling) "After, they won't matter anyway."

• (Christina Pickles) "What exactly is your motive here?"
• (Unnamed) "Let us say, to give you the words you need for the time when you'll need them."

• (Christina Pickles) "What are you doing with yourself these days?"
• (Neill Barry) "I'm working for Friends of Global Awareness."
• (Christina Pickles) "I know them. What do you want?"
• (Neill Barry) "Money."
• (Christina Pickles) "Doesn't everyone? Call my office first thing in the morning. I'll authorize a hundred grand for you."
• (Neill Barry) "You really don't care about helping the underprivileged, do you?"
• (Christina Pickles) "No Phillip, I don't, but it'll make you happy."
• (Neill Barry) "Oh, it's not for me Hank. It's for the benefit of the less privileged. You think I can have the money wired to my account?"
• (Christina Pickles) "A wire? Why?"
• (Neill Barry) "Well, the thing is, it's a Progressive group. They wouldn't appreciate your name on a check."

Graham Beckel as Ellis Wyatt

• (Graham Beckel) "This is Ellis Wyatt. I'm gone. Don't try to find me. You won't. I am on strike."

Patrick Fischler as Paul Larkin

• (Patrick Fischler) "They say you're intractable, you're ruthless, your only goal is to make money."
• (Christina Pickles) "My only goal is to make money."
• (Patrick Fischler) "Yes, but you shouldn't say it."

Armin Shimerman as Dr. Potter

• (Armin Shimerman) "Why is it so important for you to struggle for year after year, squeezing out meager gains rather than accept a fortune for Rearden Metal?"

Matthew Marsden as James Taggart

• (Matthew Marsden) "Well that was quick."
• (Taylor Schilling) "You'd be surprised how quickly things get done when you do some actual work and don't rely on political favors."

Michael Lerner as Wesley Mouch

• (Michael Lerner) "Paul, this is not personal. Everybody has to share the burdens we face, especially Rearden."

Taylor Schilling as Dagny Taggart

• (Taylor Schilling) "I'm not interested in their opinion."
• (Matthew Marsden) "Then whose do you go by?"
• (Taylor Schilling) "My own."

Edi Gathegi as Eddie Willers

• (Unnamed) "We've been serving the Colorado Region since my great-great-grandfather ran this company. What happened to loyalty, Eddie?"
• (Edi Gathegi) "Perhaps the problem is we haven't updated that branch since your father ran the company."

Geoff Pierson as Midas Mulligan

• (Unnamed) "Midas Mulligan."
• (Geoff Pierson) "Who's asking?"
• (Unnamed) "Someone who knows what it's like to work for himself and not let others feed off the profits of his energy."
• (Geoff Pierson) "That's funny. That's exactly what I've been thinking."
• (Unnamed) "We're alike, you and I."
• (Geoff Pierson) "Who are you?"

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