Sallah: I miss waking up every morning wondering what wonderful adventure the new day will bring to us.
Indiana: Those days have come and gone.
Sallah: Perhaps, perhaps not. Indiana: I don’t believe in magic . . . but a few times in my life I’ve seen things . . . things I can’t explain.
—From the trailer for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”
Sallah: Indy, there’s an ancient scroll you need to see.
Indiana: I’ve told you a million times, I’m retired.
Sallah: Perhaps, perhaps not.
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