“This must be the place where they empty all the old hourglasses.”

Bob Hope - Orville "Turkey" Jackson

“Every man, woman, and child alive should see the desert one time before they die. Nothin' at all for miles around. Nothin' but sand and rocks and cactus and blue sky. Not a soul in sight.”
Brian Cox - James Brogan

“Keep driving till we find a nice little town. These towns out in the desert, you know why they got there? People wanted to get away from somewhere else. The desert's for startin' over.”
Brian Cox - James Brogan

“It's the desert that makes you crazy. The loneliness out here. Nobody to talk to. People on the run.”
Jon Voight - Blind Man

“- Thomas Smithers: Chrome, shall we make the desert bloom?
- Meneer Chrome: First we must make the desert.”
Pete Postlethwaite - Thomas Smithers
Ewan McGregor - Meneer Chrome