- Look, do you think they'd accept these?
- Gee! What are they? Diamonds?
- Well, in some places these are what people use for money. They're easy to carry and they don't wear out.
— Klaatu (Michael Rennie)
13 seconds sound clip from the The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:15:45 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Don't they have places like this where you've been?
- You see, they don't have any wars.
- What would you like to do now?
- Do you have to have money to go there?
- Well, I've got two dollars. I'll treat you, okay?
- Look, do you think they'd accept these?
- Gee! What are they? Diamonds?
- I'll bet they're worth a million dollars.
- Would you give me your two dollars for two of these?
- Let's not say anything to Mom about this, huh?
- Why not?
- Well, she doesn't like me to take advantage of people.
- Hey, before we go to the movies, would you like to see the Abraham Lincoln Memorial?
- Well, this is it. That's the Gettysburg speech up there.
[...]