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For instance, that box. That box has three dimensions: Length, breadth, and height.

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

You can hear this line at 00:08:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Suppose you explain it, Doctor.

- Certainly.

- For example, when I move in a straight line, forward or backward, that's one dimension.

- When I move to the left or the right, two dimensions.

- And when I move up or down, three dimensions.

- For instance, that box. That box has three dimensions: Length, breadth, and height.

- Yes, but what is the fourth dimension?

- That's mere theory. No one really knows if the fourth dimension is or even that it exists.

- On the contrary, the fourth dimension is as real and true a dimension as any of the other three. In fact, they couldn't exist without it.

- What do you mean?

- Let's take that box. It has the first three dimensions, as you said.

[...]

The Time Machine (1960) Sound Clip

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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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