- Ian: Alone on a boat for nine months? You're either drunk or mad.
- Donald Crowhurst: Well, then we should have another drink immediately, so that we can rule out madness. As Chichester said, "any fool can circumnavigate the world sober, it takes a really good sailor to do it drunk." Same again?
Jonathan Bailey - Ian Wheeler
Colin Firth - Donald Crowhurst

“- Sinbad: I have come to raise a crew for the hard and dangerous voyage to the land of Colossa.
- Karim: The land of the cyclops. We may be thieves and murderers, but we're not fools.”
Kerwin Mathews - Sinbad
Danny Green - Karim

“The bottom line is, I believe, that we have hopped an absurdly short distance into he past. Say as little as 15 minutes and we're discovering the unlovely truth about time travel.”
Dean Stockwell - Bob Jenkins

“An aurora over the desert. That strengthens my point. If we were to fly into that, and it was a time-rip then that means we're no longer in our own time, ladies and gentlemen.”
Dean Stockwell - Bob Jenkins

“- Santa Claus: How can I do so much in just one night?
- Ancient Elf: Oh, yes, well know this: time travels with you. The night of the world is a passage of endless night for you, until your mission is done.”
David Huddleston - Santa Claus
Burgess Meredith - Ancient Elf