- He wants to knock your house down?
- Yes.
- And he can't because you're lying in the way of his bulldozer?
- Exactly.
5 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 1 sitcom.
You can hear this line at 00:06:53.554 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
Quote context
[...]
- You don't understand. That man wants to knock my house down!
- Well, he can do that whilst you're away, can't he?
- Ah.
- Nothing! Nothing's the matter.
- Listen to me! I've got to tell you the most important thing you've ever heard.
- I've got to tell you now and I've got to tell you in the saloon bar of the Red Lion.
- Why?
- Because you're going to need a very stiff drink.
- No, no. What about my house?
- He wants to knock your house down?
- Yes.
- And he can't because you're lying in the way of his bulldozer?
- Exactly.
- I think we can come to some arrangement.
- Has Mr Dent come to his senses yet?
- Can we, for the moment, assume that he hasn't?
- Well?
- Can we also assume that he is going to be staying there all day?
- So?
[...]
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Actors: Simon Jones (Arthur Dent), David Dixon (Ford Prefect), David Learner (Marvin the Paranoid Android), Peter Jones (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Book), Sandra Dickinson (Trillian Astra), Mark Wing-Davey (Zaphod Beeblebrox), David Tate (Eddie the Computer), Martin Benson (Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz), Richard Evelyn Vernon (Slartibartfast), Valentine Dyall (Deep Thought)
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