We can certainly afford to be out of communication for the short time it will take to replace it.
8 seconds sound clip from the 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:20:23 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- I'm damned if I can find anything wrong with it.
- Yes. It's puzzling. I don't think I've ever seen anything quite like this before.
- We can certainly afford to be out of communication for the short time it will take to replace it.
- X-ray delta one, this is Mission Control. (2)
- Roger your one-niner-three-zero.
- We concur with your plan to replace number one unit to check fault prediction.
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Actors: Keir Dullea (Dr. David Bowman, Gary Lockwood (Dr. Frank Poole), William Sylvester (Dr. Heywood Floyd), Douglas Rain (HAL 9000)
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