- You know, that could be why the bullets fired had no seeming effect.
- That's right. Merely holes drilled into vegetable matter.

10 seconds sound clip from the The Thing from Another World movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:45:13 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- No, I doubt very much if it can die as we understand dying.

- Holy cats!

- Yes.

- Well, doctor?

- No arterial structure indicated. No nerve endings visible. Porous, unconnected, cellular growth.

- Juste a minute! Just a minute, doctor. Sounds like you're trying to describe a vegetable.

- I am.

- Are you getting all of this?

- Oh, for Pete's sake!

- You know, that could be why the bullets fired had no seeming effect.

- That's right. Merely holes drilled into vegetable matter.

- This green fluid here... Like plant sap.

- We'll probably find it has a sugar base.

- Please doctor, I've got to ask this. It sounds like just as though you're describing some form of super carrot.

- That's nearly right. This carrot, as you call it, has constructed an aircraft capable of flying some millions of miles through space propelled by a force as yet unknown to us.

- An intellectual carrot! The mind boggles.

- Shouldn't.

[...]