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Always able to tell me what tie to wear, but never able to decide to wear anything more stylish than the type of clothes she's worn all these years.

13 seconds sound clip from the The Time Machine (1960) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:27:55 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- It was disconcerting to see the sun arc in less than a minute. To see a snail race by.

- My flowers flinging wide their petals to embrace the new day.

- The hours speeding across the face of my sundial.

- The flowers closing their eyes for the night.

- It was wonderful! Changes that normally took hours, occurring in seconds.

- Always able to tell me what tie to wear, but never able to decide to wear anything more stylish than the type of clothes she's worn all these years.

- And, as yet, I was traveling very slowly. What if I went faster?

- It became intoxicating. So, I pushed the lever on toward even greater speed.

- As I went along, I gained experience in handling the machine.

- I found that I could stop for a day, an hour, or even for a second to observe. Then, go ahead a year or two.

- Thus, I was able to see the changing world in a series of glimpses.

[...]

The Time Machine (1960) Sound Clip

The Time Machine (1960) Poster

Sound clips of the most memorable quotes from The Time Machine (1960 film, based on the 1895 novella of the same name by H. G. Wells).

Actors: Rod Taylor (H. George Wells), Alan Young (David Filby / James Filby)

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