Quantum Leap (TV Series)
A Single Drop of Rain - September 7, 1953 (1991)
Dean Stockwell: Al
Quotes
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[Sam embodies Billy Beaumont, a self-professed maker of rain]
Admiral Al Calavicci : Sam, we can, we can change history, we can change people, but the weather, that's the leap of another color. I mean, that's... No, that's a horse of another kettle.
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Admiral Al Calavicci : The cutting edge of meteorology work is done at Defense and Agri-Tech...
Dr. Sam Beckett : So?
Admiral Al Calavicci : And those morons, they guard their computer secrets like a little virgin guards her, her... stamp collection.
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Dr. Sam Beckett : Now, Annie. I'm sure that Ralph is really a very wonderful man.
Annie Beaumont : Billy. Springtime is wonderful. Sunsets are wonderful. Babies are wonderful. Ralph... is Ralph.
Admiral Al Calavicci : Ouch.
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[Al is giving Sam instructions for mixing the cloud seeding solution]
Admiral Al Calavicci : All right. Next, you add acetone.
Dr. Sam Beckett : How much of this stuff?
Admiral Al Calavicci : Uh, I don't know. AH! When you put that in it gets very unstable.
Dr. Sam Beckett : Maybe I'll get lucky and it'll blow up.
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Dr. Sam Beckett : Why do we even bother?
Admiral Al Calavicci : 'cause that's what we do. We're professional botherers.