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Or perhaps the doctor would volunteer to go?

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

You can hear this line at 00:15:20 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Look, this flat ground we're standing on could have been at the bottom of the sea a million years ago. And a million years from now, it could be the interior of a huge mountain.

- All right, suppose what you say is true.

- What do you expect us to do with such a contraption?

- Contraption?

- For my part, I intend taking a journey into the future.

- Or perhaps the doctor would volunteer to go?

- Well, look here, supposing you do go off and get lost in the 50th century or something... How are you going to get back?

- That's a risk I'm prepared to take.

- Now, look here. I don't know what you take us for, but we're not fools! We're practical men, businessmen.

- Now, the question I want to put to you is this...

- Even if you had invented a time machine, or whatever you call it, what of it? What use would it be to anyone? Who would want to buy it? And how much would they be willing to pay for it?

[...]

Top rated lines from this movie

You're right, David. That's exactly what I have. All the time in the world.
When I speak of time, gentlemen, I'm referring to the fourth dimension.
Why is it that we usually ignore the forth dimension? Because we have no freedom of movement within it. You see, we can move in the other three: Up, down, forward, sideways, backward, but when it comes to time, we are prisoners.
There is no past.
You ask many questions.
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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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