I am putting myself to the fullest possible use which is all, I think, that any conscious entity can ever hope to do.

10 seconds sound clip from the 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:02:34 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hal, despite your enormous intellect, are you ever frustrated by your dependence on people to carry out actions?

- Not in the slightest bit.

- I enjoy working with people.

- I have a stimulating relationship with Dr. Poole and Dr. Bowman.

- My mission responsibilities range over the entire operation of the ship, so I am constantly occupied.

- I am putting myself to the fullest possible use which is all, I think, that any conscious entity can ever hope to do.

- What's it like living for the better part of the year in such close proximity with Hal?

- Well, it's pretty close to what you said about him earlier.

- He's just like a sixth member of the crew.

- You quickly get adjusted to the idea that he talks, and we think of him really just as another person.

[...]

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