Jack Burton: We really shook the pillars of heaven, didn't we, Wang?
Jack Burton: Great. Walls are probably three feet thick, welded shut from the outside, and covered with brick by now! Wang Chi: Don't give up, Jack! Jack Burton: OK, I won't, Wang! Let's just CHEW our way out of here.
Jack Burton: When some wild-eyed, eight-foot-tall maniac grabs your neck, taps the back of your favorite head up against the barroom wall, looks you crooked in the eye and asks you if ya paid your dues, you just stare that big sucker right back in the eye, and you remember what ol' Jack Burton always says at a time like that: "Have ya paid your dues, Jack?" "Yessir, the check is in the mail."
Jack Burton: What's in the flask, Egg? Magic potion? Egg Shen: Yeah. Jack Burton: Thought so, good. What do we do, drink it? Egg Shen: Yeah! Jack Burton: Good, thought so.
Jack Burton: Ok, you people! Sit tight, hold the fort and keep the home fires burning. And if we're not back by dawn... call the president.
Trivia:
Some of the lightning forms a Chinese symbol as it disappears. The symbol translates as "carpenter". This film was directed by John Carpenter.
The ending song is performed by The Coupe de Villes. A band whose members include John Carpenter, Nick Castle and Tommy Lee Wallace (second unit director on this picture)
DVD Easter Eggs: (Hidden So You Don't See Anything You Don't Want To See)
Region: 1
Description: Hidden Trailers & Video game screens
On the second disc highlight the Richard Edlund interview and hit the left arrow on your remote. A pair of eyes is highlighted on the side of the screen. Here you find trailers for this movie as well as The Fly and Aliens.
Also on Disc 2, view the DVD Credits. After the last page, you can view some screens from the Commodore 64 Videogame "Big Trouble in Little China."