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Well, because I shall return to my time and my people will ask me questions, such as...

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

You can hear this line at 00:57:30 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I don't mind telling you, I'm quite hungry. I've come a long, long way.

- You know, in my time, a berry that size would've been big news all over the civilized world.

- Excuse me, sir. Sir?

- Perhaps curiosity has died. Perhaps even courtesy has died, but I've come a long way and I would like to know a few things.

- Why?

- Well, because I shall return to my time and my people will ask me questions, such as...

- What kind of government rules your world?

- We have no government.

- Well, you must have a body of men who pass and enforce laws.

- Laws? There are no laws.

- Where do you get your food and clothing? Doesn't anybody work?

[...]

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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