- And what's this? I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
- It is an ancient Hindu text quoted by an American.
- American?
11 seconds sound clip from the The Hunt for Red October movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:15:34.362 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Could be a missile boat out of Polijarny.
- Okay. Start your track. I'll be there in a minute.
- A man with your responsibilities reading about the end of the world.
- And what's this? I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
- It is an ancient Hindu text quoted by an American.
- He invented the atomic bomb, and he was later accused of being a communist.
- You wrote and underlined these passages?
- No.
- This book belonged to my wife. I keep it for sentimental value.
- I am sorry, comrade Captain. Your wife was... a beautiful woman. Her death was... unfortunate.
- I'm only doing my job. It is my responsibility.
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