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Alan Grant / John Hammond, Jurassic Park (1993)
Alan Grant: Mr. Hammond, after careful consideration, I've decided not to endorse your park. John Hammond: So have I.
— Jurassic Park ‧ 1993
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What it means
Our interpretation.
Grant uses the language of a measured professional review after an experience that has made the answer obvious. Hammond’s reply gives up the optimism he has defended throughout the visit.
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In context
Spoilers for Jurassic ParkShow the scene
After the survivors escape the visitor centre, Grant delivers his verdict to Hammond at the waiting jeep. His formal refusal to endorse the park follows the ordeal with the dinosaurs. Hammond’s brief agreement completes the exchange before the group leaves the island.
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- Jurassic Park — WikiquoteSelected exchange and surrounding sceneReference checked
- Jurassic Park — transcriptSelected exchange and surrounding sceneReference checked
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