- Dr. Hans Zarkov: We're trapped! They'll be on us in a moment.
- Flash Gordon: Stop thinking negatively, Doc!
- Dr. Hans Zarkov: Any idea where we are?
- Flash Gordon: Nope. But Arboria's due West of Ming's Capital City and, we're somewhere South of that. At least we're on the right side of the river.
- Dale Arden: Flash, what are they going to do to us?
- Flash Gordon: Whatever they have in mind, I don't think we're going to like it.
- Dr. Hans Zarkov: [while climbing Ming's giant statue] Never could stand hights...
- Flash Gordon: So much for the theory of evolution. Sure thing you couldn't be descended from tree-swingers.