And yet by my watch, which was in the machine with me only a few seconds had passed.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Time Machine (1960) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:27:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Happy New Year, Mrs. Watchett.
- At first, I pushed the lever forward ever so slightly and the laboratory grew faint around me.
- No change. Everything exactly as it had been before.
- But no. The clock said 6:31 when I started, and now it was 8:09. And the candle, shorter by inches.
- And yet by my watch, which was in the machine with me only a few seconds had passed.
- It was disconcerting to see the sun arc in less than a minute. To see a snail race by.
- My flowers flinging wide their petals to embrace the new day.
- The hours speeding across the face of my sundial.
- The flowers closing their eyes for the night.
[...]