Conspiracy Theory (1997)

Patrick Stewart: Dr. Jonas

Quotes 

• Dr. Jonas : Have you ever been a place where hope was gone? Where all that's left is patience?

• Jerry : You can't hurt me any more.

  Dr. Jonas : I'll be the judge of that.

• Dr. Jonas : [on the experiments that he had performed]  ... And it all ended when John Hinckley shot Ronald Reagan...

  [notices look on Alice's face] 

  Dr. Jonas : ...That wasn't us.

• Dr. Jonas : Years ago I worked for the CIA on the MK ULTRA program. Are you familiar with it?

  Alice Sutton : It was mind control. "Manchurian Candidate" kind of stuff.

  Dr. Jonas : That's a vulgar generalization. But yes, you take an ordinary man an turn him into an assassin. That was our goal.

• Dr. Jonas : There he goes! Open the goddamn gate! Open the gate!

  Redheaded Nurse : No! And you watch your language!

  Flip : FBI, lady, open the damn door!

• [Before getting a needle] 

  Jerry Fletcher : What's that?

  Dr. Jonas : Gravy for the brain.

  Jerry Fletcher : No! Not Gravy! Nooooooo!

• Dr. Jonas : It involved hallucinogenic research, elektroshock to induce vegetative states, terminal experiments in sensory deprivation.

  Alice Sutton : Terminal?

  Dr. Jonas : Terminal, as in "resulting in death".

  [...] 

  Dr. Jonas : MK ULTRA was science, sanctioned by the government.

• Dr. Jonas : In one hour, I want to know where she eats, where she sleeps, the name of her kindergarten teacher, everything.

• Jerry Fletcher : What is that?

  Dr. Jonas : Gravy for the brain.

  Jerry Fletcher : No. Not gravy.