Rise of the Planet of the Apes Quotes

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These 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' quotes definitely help to explain the crux of the film. This highly-anticipated blockbuster sci-fi film is very quotable, offering insights about the war between man and primate. 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' stars James Franco as Will Rodman, San Francisco scientist who (unintentionally) gives rise to the epic struggle between chimps and man. The movie actually tells its story through the eyes of Caesar (Andy Serkis), a young chimp and former test subject who leads the revolt. Some of these quotes also clearly show that this movie is much more than a mere sci-fi thriller - it's an emotionally compelling picture as well, possibly hearkening back to some of the more humanistic sci-fi films from the 1970s. So check these 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' quotes out, and if you know of any we missed, please feel free to add them to the list!

For more blockbuster 2011 movie quotes, check out some great lines from 'Captain America: The First Avenger', 'Cowboys and Aliens', 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon', 'X-Men: First Class', 'Super 8' and 'Green Lantern!'

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Meet Chimp 9

Will: "Meet Chimp 9. We have him a gene therapy that allows the brain to create it's own cells, in order to repair itself. We call it a cure to Alzheimer's."

Will Rodman is a scientist who finds a huge breakthrough: a cure for Alzheimer's?! Unfortunately, he learns the hard way the potential cost of research on humanity.
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Radical Boost

Will: "Caesar continues to show cognitive skills that far exceed that of a human counterpart. The drug in his system has radically boosted brain function."

Caesar is clearly demonstrating extremely advanced skills. These skills will enable him to spearhead an ape revolution against the humans. Apes will rise, and they will wreak havoc. This is what happens when humans take things too far.
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Don't Let Them Catch You

Will (to Caesar): "Don't ever let them catch you."

At this point, Caesar's in full-out revolt-leading mode, but Will still loves him - warning him not to let the scientists capture him, no matter what.
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A Pet?

Will (to Caesar): "No. You're not a pet."

At this point, Caesar is beginning to question his upbringing and his position in Will's family. Uh oh.
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Sign

Caroline: "You taught him to sign?"
Will: "Just a handful of things."

That 'handful of things' will prove invaluable to Caesar soon, Will, as he leads his fellow primates in an epic revolution.
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