16 seconds sound clip from the Donnie Darko movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:13:55 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- I'm not following you.
- Every living thing follows along a set path. And if you could see your path or channel then you could see into the future, right? Like, uh, that's a form of time travel.
- Well, you're contradicting yourself.
- If we were able to see our destinies manifest themselves visually, then we would be given a choice to betray our chosen destinies. And the mere fact that this choice exists would make all pre-formed destiny come to an end.
- Not if you travel within God's channel.
- Um... I'm not going to be able to continue this conversation.
- Why?
- I could lose my job.
- Okay.
- It gives me no pleasure to deny you the right to read one of the great writers of the 20th century...
- But, alas, I have not yet been elected queen of the universe, so, I must obey the rules, and so will you.
- So, anyone seen in this school reading this book will be suspended, but not to worry. Someone has already pre-ordered a dozen copies at the Sarasota Mall bookstore.
- In Mr. Greene's absence, we will now be reading another classic... Watership Down by Richard Adams.
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