We're going to starve. Waste away. And not quickly. Oh, no. That would be the easy way out. We'll linger. Slowly. Miserably. Painfully.

Mr. Earthworm (David Thewlis)

11 seconds sound clip from the James and the Giant Peach (1996) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:38:13.600 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Have you two gone mad?

- Let go of it, gramps! Give it! Give it to me!

- Let go of my coat!

- Give it to me!

- Ow! My lower thorax.

- I'll rip you apart!

- I tell you, it's mine! Give it back!

- Now look what you've done!

- We're going to starve. Waste away. And not quickly. Oh, no. That would be the easy way out. We'll linger. Slowly. Miserably. Painfully.

- Nobody's going to starve. Don't you see? We have enough food here for five voyages.

- Food? Where? Is there really food? What are you talkin' about?

- Our whole ship is made of food.

- Oh, such a clever little boy.

- Takes after me.

- After you, there is nothing left to take.

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