He has the same attitude toward us as we have toward a... field of cabbages.

— Dr. Arthur Carrington (Robert Cornthwaite)

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7 seconds sound clip from the The Thing from Another World movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:59:59 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Gentlemen, we're gonna have to set up a guard here at the junction and the corridor. Two-hour shifts. We'll need volunteers.

- Glad to, captain. Count me in, captain.

- You sent for us, doctor. You said you had news for us, doctor.

- Ah, yes. Yes, I have.

- Gentlemen, we find ourselves in a battle. I'm not referring to the minor argument with Captain Hendry, but... this creature from a new world.

- Two of our colleagues have died, a third is injured. Those are our losses and there may be more.

- This creature is more powerful and more intelligent than we are. He regards us as important only for his nourishment.

- He has the same attitude toward us as we have toward a... field of cabbages.

- That is our battle. Only science can conquer him. All other weapons will be powerless, only...

- There must... There must be a way. I've been trying to...

- Sorry. I'm very tired. I haven't slept. It's difficult... Difficult to talk.

- You read my notes, Miss Nicholson.

[...]

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