Well, that is the only way that man has learned and developed. I wish to learn.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Time Machine (1960) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:58:37 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- No. (2)

- Where does all that come from?

- It grows. It always grows.

- Yes, I know, but it must be cultivated and planted and nurtured....

- Well, unless you... You mean, you have an economy so well developed that you can spend all your time studying and experimenting? Is that right?

- You ask many questions.

- Well, that is the only way that man has learned and developed. I wish to learn.

- I want to learn about you. About your civilization.

- Do you have books?

- Books? Yes, we have books.

- Oh, wonderful! I can learn all I want about you from books. Books will tell me what I want to know.

[...]

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