It's hard to get grants for what I do.

2 seconds sound clip from the Congo (1995) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:12:38.683 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Then came virtual reality. Sensors, at first cumbersome, worn like clothing, could read and replicate the body's movements.

- Professor Arliss Wender at MIT, the first scientist to apply this technology to sign language.

- Our subject today, William, was born without the organs of speech. Isn't that right, William?

- That is absolutely right.

- This is the first time I have ever heard my own voice.

- Lights, please.

- It's hard to get grants for what I do.

- Most people just don't really believe it. They think it's a parlor trick, a gag. But it's no gag, ladies and gentlemen.

- And with this new technology, I can demonstrate it in a way in which it has never been possible to demonstrate it before.

- Animals can talk.

- Amy, could you come down here, please?

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