Admiral James Sandecker Quotes in Sahara (2005)

Admiral James Sandecker: [sees Rudi on a couch] Rudi?

Rudi Gunn: [sits up] Admiral, I have news about your boat. Boom.

[makes a hand gesture that implies blowing up]

[Al, Dirk and Rudi are being chased in the Admiral's boat]

Al Giordino: What do you think, Dirk?

Dirk Pitt: Uh... I think we need to pull a Panama!

Al Giordino: A Panama... a *Panama*?

Admiral James Sandecker: [on the phone] A Panama? No! No Panama!

Admiral James Sandecker: [tracking Dirk and Al] Where would they go? Where are they headed?

Carl: Well, based on their behavior so far... I have no idea.

Rudi Gunn: [answers the phone] Uh... Hello, Admiral, you still there? I shot a guy with a flare gun.

Admiral James Sandecker: [on the phone] What? You shot a guy with a flare gun? Who?

[no answer]

Admiral James Sandecker: [after his boat has been shot up]

[over the phone]

Admiral James Sandecker: Don't you hurt my boat.

Admiral James Sandecker: [after being ignored on the phone] They're ignoring me. I can't believe they are ignoring me.

[turns around to see that no one is listening to him on his ship]

Admiral James Sandecker: Everyone's ignoring me.

Admiral James Sandecker: You've got 72 hours, and not a nanosecond more.

[on the phone, after they pulled a Panama]

Admiral James Sandecker: He pulled a Panama!

Dirk Pitt: [on a phone] Admiral?

Admiral James Sandecker: Dirk! Oh, thank God! Where the *hell* are you?

Dirk Pitt: Well, that's a damn good question, sir...

Dirk Pitt: We could use some serious muscle out here.

Admiral James Sandecker: Well, you're not gonna get it. I'm getting the D.C. two-step, big time!

Admiral James Sandecker: I can't ask you boys to do this alone.

Dirk Pitt: That's the great part about it, sir. You know you never have to.