- He's an engineer.
- No wonder he was measuring the place. He had a tape measure. He taped the whole layout. He did?
8 seconds sound clip from the Desk Set (1957) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:13:40 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Why not?
- You only smoke when there's a crisis.
- No wonder he was measuring the place. He had a tape measure. He taped the whole layout. He did?
- He did?
- Maybe we're getting that air-conditioning, finally.
- Hmm, that figures. This is November. Last August they were too busy.
- Yeah, that's probably it. Or something like that, anyway.
[...]