There you stood on the edge of your feather expecting to fly.
13 seconds sound clip from the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:50:29 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Oh, yeah, explaining my position. Some asshole wrote a poem about that once.
- Probably good advice, if you have shit for brains.
- There he goes... one of God's own prototypes.
- A high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production.
- Too weird to live and too rare to die.
- There you stood on the edge of your feather expecting to fly.
- We're all wired into a survival trip now.
- No more of the speed that fueled the '60s.
- That was the fatal flaw in Tim Leary's trip.
[...]