The 1997 film “Titanic” is a romantic disaster drama directed by James Cameron and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The film tells the story of Jack Dawson, a poor artist, and Rose DeWitt Bukater, a wealthy passenger on the ill-fated Titanic.
The two fall in love during the voyage, but their romance is threatened by Rose’s fiancé, Cal Hockley, and the sinking of the ship. The film features stunning visuals and special effects, as well as a memorable score composed by James Horner. “Titanic” was a critical and commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing film of all time at the box office until Cameron’s own “Avatar” surpassed it in 2009. The film won 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Song.
About Titanic: Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of April 15, 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. The ship was carrying over 2,200 people, including passengers and crew, and it is estimated that more than 1,500 people died in the sinking.
Titanic was one of the largest and most luxurious ships of its time, and its sinking was a tragedy that shocked the world and led to major changes in maritime safety regulations. The story of the Titanic has been the subject of numerous books, films, and documentaries, and it continues to fascinate people around the world to this day.
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20+ Best Titanic quotes
- “I’m the king of the world!” – Jack Dawson
- “I figure life’s a gift and I don’t intend on wasting it.” – Jack Dawson
- “I’ll never let go, Jack. I’ll never let go.” – Rose DeWitt Bukater
- “I saw my whole life as if I had already lived it. An endless parade of parties and cotillions, yachts and polo matches.” – Rose DeWitt Bukater
- “You jump, I jump, remember?” – Jack Dawson
- “This ship is gonna sink, and it’s gonna sink fast.” – Thomas Andrews
- “I don’t want to survive, I want to live.” – Rose DeWitt Bukater
- “A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets.” – Old Rose
- “Gentlemen, it has been a privilege playing with you tonight.” – Cal Hockley
- “It’s been 84 years, and I can still smell the fresh paint. The china had never been used. The sheets had never been slept in. Titanic was called the Ship of Dreams, and it was. It really was.” – Old Rose
- “Make it count. Meet me at the clock.” – Jack Dawson
- “I believe you are blushing, Mr. Big Artiste. I can’t imagine Monsieur Monet blushing.” – Molly Brown
- “You’re going to die an old… an old lady warm in her bed, not here, not this night. Not like this, do you understand me?” – Jack Dawson
- “I never had a chance like this.” – Jack Dawson
- “I don’t see what all of the fuss is about. It doesn’t look any bigger than the Mauritania.” – Cal Hockley
- “I love you, Jack.” – Rose DeWitt Bukater
- “I hope you enjoy your time together!” – Cal Hockley
- “I don’t want your money, Cal.” – Rose DeWitt Bukater
- “I’m sorry I didn’t build you a stronger ship, young Rose.” – Thomas Andrews
- “You’re gonna have to do better than that, old man.” – Cal Hockley
10+ Best Titanic Dialogues
Here are a few dialogues from Titanic:
- Jack: “Where to, Miss?” Rose: “To the stars.” Jack: “You got it.”
- Rose: “You’re amazing, Jack.” Jack: “You’re breathtaking, Rose. You’re breathtaking.”
- Cal: “I have a proposition for you, Mr. Dawson. It’s an absurd one, but I like it.” Jack: “I’m listening.” Cal: “The purpose of university is to find a suitable husband. You’re unsuitable, but I’m desperate.” Jack: “Desperate? You’re delusional.”
- Rose: “I don’t understand this, I don’t. They said you might have something for me.” Molly Brown: “They said you was holding out for more dough.” Rose: “And they sent you to bargain?!”
- Rose: “It’s so unfair.” Jack: “Of course it’s unfair. We’re women. Our choices are never easy.”
- Cal: “You’re gonna have to do better than that, old man.” Thomas Andrews: “I believe you may get your headlines, Mr. Ismay.”
- Jack: “You’re gonna have to take me with you, Rose.” Rose: “I’m involved now. You let go, and I’m gonna have to jump in there after you.”
- Rose: “I want you to draw me like one of your French girls.” Jack: “Alright.”
- Cal: “I know you’ve been melancholy, and I know why.” Rose: “I beg your pardon?” Cal: “I’m not a fool. Sooner or later, you’ll slip up and I’ll be there.”
- Rose: “Do you know of Dr. Freud, Mr. Ismay? His ideas about the male preoccupation with size might be of particular interest to you.” Ismay: “Don’t you, uh… don’t you worry about that.”
- Jack: “Rose, you’re no picnic. Alright? You’re a spoiled little brat, even, but under that, you’re the most amazingly, astounding, wonderful girl that I’ve ever known.” Rose: “Jack, I…”
- Cal: “I forbid it!” Rose: “Oh, it is a fine match with Hockley, but a poor one with Calvert. I don’t want it, Mama. I don’t!” Molly Brown: “Good girl. You look like a tramp!”
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