Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Dune is an epic science fiction novel by Frank Herbert. Its intricate world-building, complex characters and thought-provoking themes have delighted readers for decades.
The recent adaptation of Dune into a film has brought the story to a whole new audience. Dune movies have been mesmerized by breathtaking visuals and powerful performances. One of the most memorable aspects is the rich dialogue. It is filled with Dune quotes that resonate long after the movie ends.
Here are 44 Dune quotes from the movie that will transport you to the desert planet of Arrakis:
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The Best Dune Quotes from Movies
1. "Fear is the mind-killer."
2. "The spice must flow."
3. "I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer."
4. "He who controls the spice controls the universe."
5. "The sleeper has awakened."
6. "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens."
7. "I see the truth of it now: the power to destroy a thing is the absolute control over it."
8. "I must not fear. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration."
9. "A beginning is a very delicate time."
10. "I will bend like a reed in the wind."
11. "The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience."
12. "Hope clouds observation."
13. "You have proven you can rule yourself. Now you must learn to rule others."
14. "Walk without rhythm, and it won't attract the worm."
15. "A person needs new experiences. They jar something deep inside, allowing you to grow."
16. "The future remains uncertain and so it should, for it is the canvas upon which we paint our desires."
17. "I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer."
18. "To stand in the midst of darkness is to be light from the sun."
19. "The spice exists on only one planet in the universe, a desolate, dry planet with vast deserts."
20. "The future is open, and every choice you make will change it."
21. "I must conquer the fear that kills my mind."
22. "Control the spice, control the universe."
23. "He who can destroy a thing controls a thing."
24. "Fear is the enemy of willpower."
25. "Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense."
26. "I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me."
27. "The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off."
28. "I must not fear, for fear is the little death that brings total obliteration."
29. "The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
30. "The spice is vital to space travel. The Spacing Guild and its navigators, who the spice has mutated over 4,000 years, use the orange spice gas which gives them the ability to fold space."
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Famous Dune Quotes from Movies
31. "I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer."
32. "The power to destroy a thing is the absolute control over it."
33. "Long live the fighters!"
34. "I will not be a puppet for anyone."
35. "There's an awful lot of spice here..."
36. "My desert, my life, my soul."
37. "Dreams make good stories, but everything important happens when we're awake."
38. "The spice is life. The spice is vital to space travel."
39. "I will take the water of your body and give it back to you in my own way."
40. "Do not count what you have lost. What is gone, is gone."
41. "The spice must flow."
42. "I am the Kwisatz Haderach. The one who can be many places at once."
43. "The sleeper must awaken."
44. "In the deep desert, you are the quiet darkness that comes before the dawn."
45. "The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows—a wall against the wind."
46. "He who controls the spice controls the universe, and he who controls Arrakis controls the spice."
47. "When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way."
48. "I see plans within plans."
49. "The spice is not just a commodity, it is essential for life."
50. "The future is shaped by your dreams, so stop wasting time and go to sleep."
51. "There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors."
52. "I will not be a servant to anyone."
53. "The spice can expand consciousness, unlock hidden potential , and grant visions of the future."
54. "The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced."
55. "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken."
These Dune quotes from the movie capture the essence of Herbert's masterpiece. Dune quotes offer insights into power, fear, change, and destiny.
As you explore the world of Dune through these powerful words, you will be transported to the desert planet of Arrakis. Dune quotes bring you where intrigue, power struggles, and the spice melange shape the universe's fate.

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