- Why?
- Well, because you have the same kind of background.
- What background?
- Well, you're from the same neighbourhood.
8 seconds sound clip from the Good Will Hunting movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:36:45 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Well, he mailed it to Hardy at Cambridge.
- And Hardy immediately recognized the brilliance of his work and brought him over to England...
- And then they worked together for years creating some of the most exciting math theory ever done.
- This Ramanugan, his genius was unparalleled. Well, this boy's just like that.
- But he's a bit defensive. And I need someone who can get through to him.
- Like me?
- Why?
- Well, because you have the same kind of background.
- Well, you're from the same neighbourhood.
- He's from Southie? Boy genius from Southie.
- How many shrinks you go to before me?
- Five.
- Yeah.
- Henry?
- Yeah.
- Sean, please, just meet with him once a week. Please?
- It's a poker game with this kid. Don't let him know what you've got.
- He's probably even read your book, if he could find it.
- It's gonna be hard for him to find.
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