Siskel & Ebert (TV Series)
Crix Pick Prez Flix (1993)
Roger Ebert: Self - Host
Quotes
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Roger Ebert - Host : [discussing "2001: A Space Odyssey"] You know, it does seem as if the space program has somewhat...
Gene Siskel - Host : Yes.
Roger Ebert - Host : ...Been put on the backburner recently. I would like to see Americans land on Mars before I die. I would like to, to have us look around, and see what's up there. Even if it's only a McDonald's or something.
Gene Siskel - Host : Now, let me ask you, very seriously:
Roger Ebert - Host : Yeah?
Gene Siskel - Host : Would you go on that mission?
Roger Ebert - Host : No.
Gene Siskel - Host : Okay.
Roger Ebert - Host : Because I wouldn't want to handicap it. I would feel that somebody with your capabilities could much more easily benefit from several years in outer space.
Gene Siskel - Host : Don't worry about it, Roger. They have big, thrusting rockets. They could get you up there.
Roger Ebert - Host : Thank you very much. Great. And maybe they have the cure for baldness on Mars, too.