Quotes
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Indiana Jones : [about the rugby match] Too bad I got pounded by British artillery. Now I know how the Turks feel.
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T.E. Lawrence : There's a well at Beersheba called the well of Abraham.
Indiana Jones : Do you think Abraham used it?
T.E. Lawrence : Bible says that he brought his flocks out of the desert and watered them there, which in a way is what you have to do.
Indiana Jones : Only I'm no Abraham, and those soldiers aren't sheep.
T.E. Lawrence : Well some of the generals think they are.
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Indiana Jones : What's it like, the desert?
T.E. Lawrence : It's like nowhere else on this Earth. It's the most terrible place there is. And the most wonderful.
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Indiana Jones : This is a pretty good rabbit.
Jack Anders : Oh, it's nothing compared to what we got in Australia. In Australia we've got rabbits as big as kangaroos.
Indiana Jones : Really?
Jack Anders : And kangaroos as big as horses.
Indiana Jones : As big as horses, is that right?
Jack Anders : My old man saw one once, big as an elephant...
Indiana Jones : An elephant? You don't say.
Jack Anders : Well, If you'd ever been to Australia, you'd know what I was talking about.
Indiana Jones : Well actually, I have been to Australia and the kangaroos they looked pretty normal sized to me.
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Greasy man : We are merciful men. You may go.
Indiana Jones : [posing as a traveling salesman] Oh, praise be from Allah, lord.
Greasy man : But you must pay for the water.
Indiana Jones : Yes lord, anything
Greasy man : We will take one camel.
Indiana Jones : One camel, lord, I am honored.
Greasy man : And the woman.
Indiana Jones : And the woman?
Greasy man : Now go!
Indiana Jones : [stuttering] Lord, lord, no, I, I she is lazy. She is the worst of our kind. She is good for nothing. Lord, she brings my life nothing but misery.
Greasy man : [laughs] Then you will be happy to be rid of her.
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Maya : [Indy has turned around to ride towards Maya] You're going the wrong way.
Indiana Jones : What happened? How did you get away from those Arabs?
Maya : Don't ask.
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Maya : You know this is a very famous well.
Indiana Jones : I know. The well of Abraham. He was the father of the Jewish people.
Indiana Jones : Abraham was also the father of the Arab people.