I can figure out most anything if you give me electric current and tubes and wires, something I can do with my hands, but these things you can't even touch...

9 seconds sound clip from the The Wolf Man (1941) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:47:46.520 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, it's an old legend. You'll find something like it in the folklore of nearly every nation.

- The scientific name for it is lycanthropia. It's a variety of schizophrenia.

- That's all Greek to me.

- Well, it is Greek.

- It's a technical expression for something very simple: The good and evil in every man's soul.

- In this case, evil takes the shape of an animal.

- I can figure out most anything if you give me electric current and tubes and wires, something I can do with my hands, but these things you can't even touch...

- What's the matter with you, Larry?

- Oh... Oh, nothing, sir.

- But do you believe in these yarns?

- To some people, life is very simple. They decide that this is good, that is bad, this is wrong, that's right.

- There's no right and wrong, no good and bad. No shadings and grays, all blacks and whites.

- That'd be Paul Montford.

- Exactly.

- Now, others of us find that good, bad, right, wrong are many-sided, complex things. We try to see every side. But the more we see, the less sure we are.

[...]

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The Wolf Man (1941) Sound Clip

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Hear the most iconic quotes from the classic 1941 horror film The Wolf Man, with sound bites!

Actors: Lon Chaney Jr. (Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man), Claude Rains (Sir John Talbot), Evelyn Ankers (Gwen Conliffe), Ralph Bellamy (Captain Paul Montford), Maria Ouspenskaya (Maleva), Bela Lugosi (Bela)

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