Will Rodman Quotes in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Will Rodman: Caesar. I'm sorry. This my fault. This has to stop. This isn't the way, you know what they're capable of. Please come home. If you come home, I'll protect you.

Caesar: [looks at the apes and to Will] Caesar is home.

Will Rodman: You want me to take him? I can't take care of a monkey.

Robert Franklin: He's not a monkey! He's an ape.

[first lines]

Robert Franklin: [administering chimp intelligence test] Okay, okay. Here you go. And let's go again.

[gives Bright Eyes treat and clocks timer]

Will Rodman: Which one's this? Number nine?

Robert Franklin: Yeah, this is number nine. Bright Eyes, we call her. Are you watching this? This is unbelievable.

[Bright Eyes does the tower fast]

Robert Franklin: Oh, my God. Oh, my God.

Bright Eyes: [grabs treat and eats it]

Will Rodman: How many moves was that?

Robert Franklin: 20.

[Will looks at them and starts to head out]

Robert Franklin: Yeah, a perfect score is 15. Doc, what are you giving her?

Will Rodman: [heads out] Hey, give that video!

[runs out the hallway and opens the door to Steven Jacobs' office]

Will Rodman: Chimp number nine, just one dose.

Steven Jacobs: [looks at Will and holds a phone down] Aren't I seeing you later?

Will Rodman: [puts file on desk] We're good to go.

Steven Jacobs: I'm going to call you back. Yeah, all right. Thanks. Bye.

Will Rodman: The 112. It works.

[walks to a large screen]

Steven Jacobs: On just the one primate.

Will Rodman: One is all we need. Full cognitive recorvery. We're ready.

Steven Jacobs: Look are you sure you're not rushing this?

Will Rodman: I've been working on this for five and a half years. The data is clear. We're ready, Steven. All I need is your approval for human trials.

Steven Jacobs: For this, you're going to need the board's approval. There's alot of money riding on this, Will. You only get one shot.

Will Rodman: One shot is all I need.

Steven Jacobs: [sighing] All right. But I'll need to see all the research.

Will Rodman: [bangs on the desk] You got it.

Steven Jacobs: And, Will...

Will Rodman: Yeah?

Steven Jacobs: Keep your personal emotions out of it. These people invest in results, not dreams.

Will Rodman: Okay.

[leaves office]

Will Rodman: [from trailer] Caesar shows cognitive skills that far exceed that of a human counterpart. The drug in his system has radicly boosted healthy brain functions.

Will Rodman: I'm taking him out of here right now.

John Landon: Not without a court-order you're not! Besides he's not yours anymore.

Steven Jacobs: You used an untested drug on your father. I could end your career with one phone call.

Will Rodman: Let me save you the trouble. I quit.

[from trailer]

Will Rodman: Look, you have no idea of what you're dealing with!

Will Rodman: [from internatiol trailer] Why don't we begin? Meet Chimp Nine. We gave him a gene therapy that allows the brain to create it own cells in order to repair itself. We call it the Cure to Alzheimer's.

Dodge Landon: The new kid on the block kind of gets picked on.

Will Rodman: [sees Dodge's prode] That's bullshit! What did you to him?

Dodge Landon: [Will pushes Dodge to the wall and John comes in] Let go man!

Will Rodman: [about exceptional chimp] We gave her what we call ALZ-112, a gene therapy that allows the brain to create its own cells in order to repair itself. In biology, this is called neurogenesis. Here at GenSys, we call it a cure to Alzheimer's.