Dr. Maia's a scientist, not a fortuneteller. How can he guarantee anything?
4 seconds sound clip from the Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:12:36.222 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I know what the doctor means.
- But what for I need a sweet-smelling boat to carry fish on this crazy river?
- How do you like the best cabin on the Rita, Miss Lawrence?
- Good.
- Well, now we have a lab, such as it is.
- Let's hope we have some use for it - I'll be disappointed if we don't.
- Assuming, of course, that Dr. Maia's facts are well-founded.
- Dr. Maia's a scientist, not a fortuneteller. How can he guarantee anything?
- Well, it seems to me, a scientist has need for both vision and confidence.
- I didn't mean it as any personal criticism, Doctor. It's just that I always look forward to success.
- And I thought the Mississippi was something.
[...]
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Actors: Richard Carlson (Dr. David Reed), Julia Adams (Kay Lawrence), Richard Denning (Dr. Mark Williams), Antonio Moreno (Dr. Carl Maia)
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