Alfred Borden : I love you.Sarah : You mean it today.Alfred Borden : Of course.Sarah : It just makes it so much harder when you don't.
Nikola Tesla : Mr. Angier, have you considered the cost of such a machine?Robert Angier : Price is not an object.Nikola Tesla : Perhaps not, but have you considered the *cost*?Robert Angier : I'm not sure I follow.Nikola Tesla : Go home. Forget this thing. I can recognize an obsession, no good will come of it.Robert Angier : Why, haven't good come of your obsessions?Nikola Tesla : Well, at first. But I followed them too long. I'm their slave... and one day they'll choose to destroy me.Robert Angier : If you understand an obsession, then you know you won't change my mind.
Robert Angier : I haven't had a chance yet to compliment you on your beautiful theatre.Merrit : It'll be a lot more beautiful when it's full, Mr Angier.
The man stole my life. I steal his trick.
