'Dune's Greatest Quote Also Sets Up the Sci-Fi Franchise's Tragic Finale

'Dune's Greatest Quote Also Sets Up the Sci-Fi Franchise's Tragic Finale




Any science fiction classic worth its following has a roster of great quotes, and Dune is obviously no different. The original Frank Herbert novel had its fair share, from the iconic Litany Against Fear to countless others. The best, however, is not in the books, but in the movies. A completely original line in Denis Villeneuve's first Dune movie has been living rent-free in fans' minds ever since it came out: "A great man does not seek to lead. He is called to it. And he answers." This banger belongs to Duke Leto Atreides (Oscar Isaac), himself a specialist in the subject of leadership, but, more than a lesson, it's also an ominous prediction about the future of his house.


Any science fiction classic worth its following has a roster of great quotes, and Dune is obviously no different. The original Frank Herbert novel had its fair share, from the iconic Litany Against Fear to countless others. The best, however, is not in the books, but in the movies. A completely original line in Denis Villeneuve's first Dune movie has been living rent-free in fans' minds ever since it came out: "A great man does not seek to lead. He is called to it. And he answers." This banger belongs to Duke Leto Atreides (Oscar Isaac), himself a specialist in the subject of leadership, but, more than a lesson, it's also an ominous prediction about the future of his house.

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