- Sometimes it's better for a doctor to laugh than pull a long face when things are hopeless.
- Yes, I know.

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6 seconds sound clip from the I Walked with a Zombie movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:17:21.828 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- I know I'll enjoy working with you, Doctor.

- I have an enormous respect for nurses, but most of them scare me. I always feel them behind my back, looking at their training manuals, counting my mistakes.

- I'll keep tabs on you.

- She makes a beautiful zombie, doesn't she?

- It's pitiful.

- I knew Jessica. We were friends.

- Sometimes it's better for a doctor to laugh than pull a long face when things are hopeless.

- But I don't know about zombies, Doctor. Just what is a zombie?

- A ghost, a living dead. It's also a drink.

- Yes, I tried one once, but there wasn't anything dead about it.

- But we have a more serious problem to deal with, Miss Connell.

- You want to know about your patient, don't you?

- I'll try to put it simply.

- Mrs. Holland had a tropical fever. Very severe. We might say that portions of the spinal cord were burned out by this fever.

- The result is what you see: a woman without any willpower, unable to speak or even act by herself. Though she will obey simple commands.

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I walked with a zombie. It does seem an odd thing to say.

That luminous water, it takes its gleam from millions of tiny dead bodies. The glitter of putrescence.

Everything good dies here, even the stars.

I Walked with a Zombie Sound Clip

Quotes with sound bites from the 1943 horror film I Walked with a Zombie.

Actors: Frances Dee (Betsy Connell), Tom Conway (Paul Holland), James Ellison (Wesley Rand), Edith Barrett (Mrs. Rand), James Bell (Dr. Maxwell), Theresa Harris (Alma)

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