- It's malfunctioning. It might not do anything.
- But it could decide to blow away anything that moves, couldn't it? Couldn't it, Crosby?
— Captain Skroeder (G. W. Bailey), Newton Crosby (Steve Guttenberg)
7 seconds sound clip from the Short Circuit (1986) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:17:13.082 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Good Lord! It is outside the fence!
- Oh, that is not the worst of it, Dr Marner.
- Don't tell me its laser is still armed.
- Bimbo.
- It's malfunctioning. It might not do anything.
- But it could decide to blow away anything that moves, couldn't it? Couldn't it, Crosby?
- Oh my God! It's not coming back. We've got to destroy it.
- No, Howard, you're overreacting. You can't.
- Let us at least try to catch it first.
- Yeah, we'll panic later, OK?
- Yeah, but what if you don't catch it?
- What if it goes and melts down a bus load of nuns? How would you like to write the headline on that?
- Ben!
[...]