I wanted to finish the job before the new century began. I barely made it.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Time Machine (1960) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:06:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- No, it's all right. I've got to tell it now while I still remember it.
- Relax. Try to relax. You've all the time in the world.
- You're right, David. That's exactly what I have. All the time in the world.
- Ever since we were together five days ago, the last day of 1899.
- There in that box rests the result of two years' labor.
- I wanted to finish the job before the new century began. I barely made it.
- Well, it has to do with time.
- I've always maintained what this nation needs is a reliable timepiece.
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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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