It's on account of the natives. They've never tasted meat.
6 seconds sound clip from the Island of Lost Souls (1932) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:53:35 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- No.
- My regards, Captain Donahue.
- Here's mud in your eye, Doc.
- Doc, I see you're a vegetarian.
- It's on account of the natives. They've never tasted meat.
- The natives. They have a curious ceremony. Mr. Parker's witnessed it.
[...]
Island of Lost Souls (1932) Sound Clip
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Actors: Charles Laughton (Dr. Moreau), Richard Arlen (Edward Parker), Leila Hyams (Ruth Thomas), Béla Lugosi (Sayer of the Law)
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