- The creature in the greenhouse is obviously multiplying itself in this identical fashion.
- And we have no way of finding out how much it can multiply.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Thing from Another World movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:06:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- What happened in the greenhouse was not my fault.
- We've read your notes, Arthur. I think you should have consulted the rest of us.
- I have all the help I need. Your opinion has not been asked.
- It has, by Captain Hendry, and I've given it to him.
- I'll repeat it for you. We're facing something unpredictably dangerous.
- The creature in the greenhouse is obviously multiplying itself in this identical fashion.
- And we have no way of finding out how much it can multiply.
- It'll need more blood and it'll make every effort to obtain what it needs.
- It's been imprisoned and is, therefore, harmless.
- How you can be sure of our safety or, more important, the safety of the world?
- Think of a thousand such creatures... ten thousand.
- Yes, it must be destroyed, this progeny along with it.
- No!
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