(Water reaches the violinists on the deck…)
Wallace Hartley: Gentlemen… it has been a privilege playing with you tonight.
Where does this quote come from? (Source)
This quote comes from the movie ‘Titanic’. The movie came out in 1997 and has since been re-released a few times when new technology would come out (3D, 4K). Titanic (1997) was produced by Paramount Pictures & 20th Century Fox.
- Movie: Titanic (1997)
- Production: Paramount Pictures (& 20th Century Fox)
Why we collected this quote
We chose this because it’s such an iconic quote from the musicians who stayed to provide a little peace in the chaos.
What does this quote mean? (Meaning & Context)
As the water finally reaches the violinists on the deck, they realize their time is up. They say this beautiful goodbye to each other before finally deciding it’s time to try and save themselves.
