If we gift them with a past, we create a cushion or a pillow for their emotions then consequently we can control them better.
10 seconds sound clip from the Blade Runner (1982) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:22:18 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Commerce is our goal here at Tyrell.
- More human than human is our motto.
- Rachael is an experiment, nothing more.
- We began to recognize in them a strange obsession.
- Memories. You're talking about memories.
- Reaction time is a factor in this, so please pay attention.
- Now answer as quickly as you can.
- Sure.
- What?
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