- Shakespeare, Nietzsche, Frost, O'Connor, Kant, Pope, Locke...
- That's great. They're all dead.
- Not to me they're not.
- Nah. You don't have a lot of dialogue with them.
11 seconds sound clip from the Good Will Hunting movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:35:09 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- You feel like you're alone, Will?
- What?
- Somebody who challenges you.
- Chuckie.
- No, Chuckie's family. He'd lie down in fuckin' traffic for you.
- No, I'm talkin' about someone who opens up things for you, touches your soul.
- Who?
- Shakespeare, Nietzsche, Frost, O'Connor, Kant, Pope, Locke...
- That's great. They're all dead.
- Nah. You don't have a lot of dialogue with them.
- You can't give back to them.
- Not without some serious smelling salts and a heater.
- Yeah. Yeah, that's what I'm saying.
- You gonna take the professor's side on this?
- Don't give me a line of shit. No.
- Look, I didn't want the job.
- It's not about the job. I don't care if you work for the government.
[...]