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Do you have books?

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

You can hear this line at 00:58:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Yes, I know, but it must be cultivated and planted and nurtured....

- Well, unless you... You mean, you have an economy so well developed that you can spend all your time studying and experimenting? Is that right?

- You ask many questions.

- Well, that is the only way that man has learned and developed. I wish to learn.

- I want to learn about you. About your civilization.

- Do you have books?

- Books? Yes, we have books.

- Oh, wonderful! I can learn all I want about you from books. Books will tell me what I want to know.

- Could I see the books?

- Yes, they do tell me all about you.

- What have you done? Thousands of years of building and rebuilding, creating and recreating so you can let it crumble to dust!

[...]

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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