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Lawrence, only two kinds of creature get fun in the desert: Bedouins and gods, and you're neither. Take it from me. For ordinary men, it's a burning, fiery furnace.

13 seconds sound clip from the Lawrence of Arabia movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:17:15 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Find out what his intentions are. I don't mean his immediate intentions. That is Colonel Brighton's business, not yours. I mean, his intentions in Arabia altogether.

- Oh. That's new.

- Where are they now?

- Anywhere within 300 miles of Medina.

- They're Hashemite Bedouins. They can cross 60 miles of desert in a day.

- Oh, thanks. This is going to be fun.

- Lawrence, only two kinds of creature get fun in the desert: Bedouins and gods, and you're neither. Take it from me. For ordinary men, it's a burning, fiery furnace.

- No, it's going to be fun.

- It is recognized that you have a funny sense of fun.

- Here you may drink... One cup!

- You do not drink?

- No.

- I'll drink when you do.

- I am Bedu.

- Truly, now, you are a British officer?

- Yes.

- From Cairo?

- Yes.

[...]

Lawrence of Arabia Sound Clip

Lawrence of Arabia poster

Famous quotes from Lawrence of Arabia (1962), featuring short sound clips of the best lines.

Actors: Peter O’Toole (T. E. Lawrence), Alec Guinness (Prince Faisal), Anthony Quinn (Auda abu Tayi), Jack Hawkins (General Allenby), Omar Sharif (Sherif Ali), Claude Rains (Mr. Dryden), Arthur Kennedy (Jackson Bentley)

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