Memorable quotes for
Masters of the Universe (1987) More at IMDbPro »

Duncan: Mmm... good food.
Teela: I wonder why they put the meat on these little white sticks?
Duncan: Those are rib bones.
Teela: You mean this used to be an animal...?
Duncan: Uh huh.
Teela: Ugh! What a barbaric world...
Gwildor: It tasted good...
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Skeletor: The Alpha... and the Omega... death and rebirth... and as you die, so will I be reborn!
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Skeletor: People of Eternia! I stand before the Great Eye of the galaxy. Chosen by destiny by the powers of Grayskull! This inevitable moment will transpire before your eyes, even as He-Man himself bears witness to it. Now. I, Skeletor, am Master of the Universe! YES! Yes... I feel it, the power... fills me. Yes, I feel the universe within me! I am... I am a part of the cosmos! The power flows... Flows through me! Of what consequence are you now? This planet, these people. They are NOTHING to me! The universe is power! Real, unstoppable POWER! and I am that force! I am that power! KNEEL BEFORE YOUR MASTER! Fool! you are no longer my EQUAL! I am more than man! MORE THAN LIFE! I... am... a... GOD! Now. You... will... KNEEEEEL! KNEEEEL!
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Skeletor: Of what consequence are you now? These people, this world, they are nothing - the universe is power, pure unstoppable power - and I am that force, I am that power.
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He-Man: I HAVE THE POWER!
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Skeletor: Kneel before your master...
[He-Man refuses]
Skeletor: ... fool, you are no longer my equal, I am more than man, more than life... I am a GOD!
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Skeletor: Now I, Skeletor, am master of the universe.
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Skeletor: I must possess all, or I possess nothing
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Skeletor: You are all aware of the price of failure.
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Sorceress: Men who crave power look back on the mistakes of their lives, pile them all together and call it... destiny.
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Blade: [sword-fighting with He-Man] I've waited a long time for this!
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Julie Winston: I wish I could change things.
Kevin Corrigan: But you can't. That only happens in fairy tales.
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He-Man: [after rescuing Julie, meets the other Eternians] Did you have any luck?
Teela: [looking at Julie] Not as much as you, apparently.
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Detective Lubic: Nobody takes pot shots at Lubic!
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Julie Winston: He-Man, Teela, Man-At-Arms...
Teela: Don't say goodbye. Say Good Journey.
Duncan: It is an old Eternian saying. Live the journey, for every destination is but a doorway to another.
Julie Winston: Good Journey.
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Evil-Lyn: Outnumbered? Outclassed is more like it.
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Skeletor: I am not in a giving vein this day.
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Evil-Lyn: After all this time, Grayskull is ours.
Skeletor: NO! Mine.
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[Skeletor has just been fired upon by Teela and Man-At-Arms but uses his magic to shield himself]
Skeletor: Not the way to treat your beloved ruler.
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Skeletor: Tell me about the loneliness of good, He-Man. Is it equal to the loneliness of evil?
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Skeletor: Everything comes to he who waits... and I have waited so very long for this moment.
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Man-At-Arms: You dare threaten her life?
Skeletor: I DARE ANYTHING! I am Skeletor!
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Skeletor: [speaking of the Great Eye] It is my destiny! It is my right! NOTHING shall deter me from it!
Sorceress: Men who crave power look back on the mistakes of their lives. Piles them together and call it destiny.
Skeletor: [laughs] Thank you for that bit of philosophy, Sorceress. Here is my response.
[Blade brings the Sword of Grayskull forward]
Skeletor: Yes, Sorceress! The Sword of Grayskull! Mine! Now, and forever!
[He-Man is brought forward]
Skeletor: Your champion.
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Skeletor: Your precious Sorceress, an old crone. Weak. Withering. Dying. Are you ready to kneel now, proud warrior?
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Skeletor: The people of Eternia will see you kneel before me, JUST before you die!
He-Man: I'll NEVER kneel to you!
Skeletor: Yes, you will! Yes, you will! Or I shall wreak unforgettable harm upon you!
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Robot: [regarding He-Man's allies] What about them, Sir?
Skeletor: Leave them be. As long as I let them live, He-Man is bound by his word. Let them rot.
[laughs]
Skeletor: Let them rot.
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Skeletor: [to He-Man regarding his allies] I give you a choice. Surrender to me and I will spare their miserable lives, or perish with them on this primitive and tasteless planet. Surrender your sword!
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Sorceress: He-Man is alive! I can feel it!
Skeletor: Really? How sensitive you are! Can you feel - THIS?
[Uses his magic to sap her strength]
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Skeletor: I ache to SMASH YOU OUT OF EXISTENCE! To DRIVE your cursed face FROM MY MEMORIES FOREVER!
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He-Man: Enough talk!
Skeletor: Yes! Let this be our final battle!
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[last lines]
Skeletor: I'll be back!
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Gwildor: [Gwildor has put on Earth clothing] If we dress like this, no one will recognize us.
Kevin Corrigan: [startled by Gwildor's appearance] What the hell is that?
Gwildor: See!
[chuckles]
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Detective Lubic: Well what do you know? The mountain comes to Mohammed.
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He-Man: [preparing to face Skeletor's commando's] How do you feel?
Duncan: I'm feeling a little hungry.
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Detective Lubic: I'm gonna put you away for 850 years.
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He-Man: When we find the Key, Gwildor will set the coordinates for Grayskull. We'll use the element of surprise...
Duncan: Oh, sure! We'll drop right into the throne room, fight off two or three thousand of Skeletor's crack troops, break into the force field and free the Sorceress.
He-Man: Right!
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Teela: What are you doing here?
Duncan: An old soldier learns to follow his nose.
Teela: Father, you're always hungry.
Duncan: I'm not always hungry! During the Siege of Crim, I went for thirty days...!
Teela, Duncan: Without rations.
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