James Martin Quotes in The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

Nonnie Parry: [Deck behind the group is flooding rapidly] How long will we stay afloat?

James Martin: Long enough

Robin Shelby: The Andrea Doria stayed afloat 10 hours before she sank.

James Martin: What'll I tell the others?

Mike Rogo: Tell 'em to break out their hymnals and start singing "Nearer My God To Thee" !

Linda Rogo: Shut up! Shut up! C'mon get up this goddamned ramp!

James Martin: Nobody can be as composed as you are Mrs Rogo.

Mrs. Belle Rosen: All you need is a pretty wife.

James Martin: I think perhaps I've been a bachelor too long.

Mrs. Belle Rosen: Sure, you're too busy taking all those pills.

Nonnie Parry: [frightened] I can't swim.

James Martin: You can't?

Nonnie Parry: No... not a stroke.