Archive 81 Quotes

Archive 81 Quotes – the Netflix series brings the horror podcast to your screens. If you are unfamiliar with the tale of Archive 81, the main premise follows a tape restorer being assigned to restore a mysterious set of tapes in a remote location. During this process, he finds himself falling into a rabbit hole of conspiracy and supernatural occurrences. Throughout this series, there are plenty of memorable lines from different characters. These are some of the best Archive 81 quotes:

Top 10 Archive 81 Quotes

• “You ever think about what it means? To capture a moment in time on a piece of film? To give it an eternity it was never meant to have? What else might we be scooping up in that moment? What can’t we see?”
  – Virgil Davenport to Dan, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath
  
• “People used to believe that film could capture all kinds of shit that the human eye couldn’t see… You know, ghosts, spirits, fairies, demons”
  – Mark to Dan, Episode 7: The Ferryman
  
• “That’s not natural. Lives end, Iris. People die. And there is war, poverty, famine, and injustice. And humanity must find its own way through it”
  – Jonah to Iris, Episode 7: The Ferryman
  
• “”You lost your family in a fire, isn’t that right? And it seem you’ve spent your life trying to bring lost things back to people”
  – Virgil Davenport to Dan, Episode 1: Mystery Signals
  
• “I care about you Dan. Fuck. I don’t give a fuck about the podcast… I don’t want you to die man… but if you’re really gonna do this… I’m not gonna leave you here. And fuck you for thinking that I would”
  – Mark to Dan, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath
  
• “Do you believe there is another world besides this one? … No I mean like this one, but different. MORE than this world…”
  – Jess to Melody, Episode 1: Mystery Signals
  
• “I don’t care if she doesn’t want to see me. I need to know who I am”
  – Melody to Annabelle about her birth mother, Episode 2: Wellspring
  
• “I do. I mean, I know that you’re a good person. And that you care about about people. You try to make them feel safe. It’s a feature not a bug.”
  – Dan to Melody, Episode 3: Terror in the Aisles
  
• “Isn’t it amazing? This building Mel, this building is special. It speaks to me. I… I feel connected to something here, don’t you?”
  – Annabelle to Melody about the Visser, Episode 5: Through the Looking Glass
  
• “No, she didn’t die, she wants to come home, she need YOU to find her”
  – Annabelle to Dan, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath

More Thought-Provoking Archive 81 Quotes

• “What if I told you there’s another world… different from this one, and the being that ruled that world is… more powerful than any being you’ve ever imagined? A god who can grant eternal life, eternal wealth, eteral peace. A god who can see into the future as easily as if it were the past. Who can bend the will of any man or beast. Who can reunite us with the people we’ve lost. Who can heal, destroy… Give me the child I want. A child I need. What If I told you that was the world I had devoted my life to?”
  – Iris to Rose, Episode 7: The Ferryman
  
• “They’re a window. A glimpse into another world”
  – Virgil to Dan about the tapes, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath
  
• “You know, it was really something to watch her create. No idea what her brush stroke would reveal. No certainty of who or what she was communicating with. We can’t begin to imagine the worlds which lie undiscovered. I only hope my Eleanor is waiting in one of them.”
  – Cassandra to Melody about Eleanor, Episode 4: Spirit Receivers
  
• “Unusual isn’t it? They say it came from a comet. Do you know what a comet is? It’s the most beautiful and powerful of all celestial bodies. A blazing light in the nigth sky that can reveal all the secrets of the universe.”
  – Iris to Rose about her necklace, Episode 7: The Ferryman
  
• “That’s what playing the tapes does. It unravels the spell that keeps the door shut”
  – Bobbie to Dan about the tapes, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath

Chilling Character Lines

• “I asked the audience to suppose that his death was a blessing. Not because the Son of God was selflessly taking on the sins of man, but because his light was a dangerous one. And by extinguishing it, the world was saved from an unspeakable evil”
  – Virgil to Dan talking about his debate about Jesus, Episode 2: Wellspring
  
• “There’s something in this place that calls to you. It… It calls… It calls…and we call back”
  – Chris talking about the Visser building to Melody, Episode 5: Through the Looking Glass
  
• “Just so you know, I resent the word ‘cult.’ We’re pioneers of the imagination. We’re voyagers. We’re seers”
  – Samuel to Melody, Episode 6: The Circle
  
• “This is what proves it’s not a dream. This is the fruit of our faith and devotion. His body and blood, it’s pushing through the veil that seperates us. He’s calling to us, isn’t it beautiful?”
  – Iris to Anna about the occult patterns on the ground, Episode 7: The Ferryman
  
• “The Ferryman was here. I can’t see him any more but he’s up there… The comet opens the door. They’re going to open the door tonight with the ritual.”
  – Annabelle to Melody, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath
  

Archive 81 Breather Quotes

• “I’m on it. I’m your fucking google”
  – Mark to Dan, Episode 1: Mystery Signals
  
• “I’ve been leaving you messages man. You can’t just say you’re gonna launch a rescue operation through time-space continuum and not call me back”
  – Mark to Dan, Episode 6: The Circle
  
• “Secrets, secrets, secrets. You’re so full of secrets. I’m gonna knock your wall down and spill them all out”
  – Annabelle to Melody, Episode 2: Wellspring
  
• “Um… When I grow up, I wanna be…a bird, who can fly away from here and see everything from the sky”
  – Jess to Melody, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath
  
• “You told me to be a human being, so I told her I wouldn’t give her up”
  – Mark to Dan about woman faking Melody’s identity, Episode 3: Terror in the Aisles

Check out more quotes from thrilling series by having a look at our “Squid Game Quotes” and “Midnight Mass Quotes.”

You can also have a peek at the series via this trailer: