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And there's one thing I do know, son, and that is you are here for a reason. I don't know whose reason, but whatever the reason is... maybe it's because I don't know, it's... But I do know one thing: It's not to score touchdowns.

24 seconds sound clip from the Superman (1978) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:37:05 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Yeah. I mean, every time I get the football, I can make a touchdown.

- That's for sure.

- Every time.

- I mean, is it showing off if somebody's doing the things he's capable of doing? Is a bird showing off when it flies?

- No. No, now you listen to me.

- When you first came to us, we thought people would come take you away because when they found out you know, the things you could do, and that worried us a lot.

- Then a man gets older, and he thinks very differently and things get very clear.

- And there's one thing I do know, son, and that is you are here for a reason. I don't know whose reason, but whatever the reason is... maybe it's because I don't know, it's... But I do know one thing: It's not to score touchdowns.

- Thanks, Dad.

- I'll race you to it. Dad. Come on. Come on, Pop, run. Come on. Move. Move. Yeah, go, go, go. Come on, run.

- Hey, Baron! Hey, Baron. Hey, boy.

- Oh, no.

- Jonathan. Jonathan!

[...]

Superman (1978) Sound Clip

Superman (1978) Cover

Sound clips of funny quotes, famous lines and sfx from Superman: The Movie (1978), in wav and mp3 format, which can be used as ringtones.

Actors: Marlon Brando (Jor El), Christopher Reeve (Clark Kent Superman), Gene Hackman (Lex Luthor), Margot Kidder (Lois Lane), Jackie Cooper (Perry White), Glenn Ford (Jonathan Kent), Ned Beatty (Otis)

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