- Oh... And... Interesting rhythmic devices which seemed to counterpoint the... Um... Um...
- Counterpoint the surrealism of the underlying metaphor of the...
13 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 2 sitcom.
You can hear this line at 00:06:21.833 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
Quote context
[...]
- Or else I shall rend thee in the gobberwarts with my blurglecruncheon. See if I don't!
- Now choose, either die, in the vacuum of space, or, tell me how good you thought my poem was.
- Huh?
- Oh, yes. I thought that some of the metaphysical imagery was really particularly effective.
- Yes.
- Oh... And... Interesting rhythmic devices which seemed to counterpoint the... Um... Um...
- Counterpoint the surrealism of the underlying metaphor of the...
- Oh, Vogonity, sorry, of the poet's compassionate soul.
- And one is left with a profound and vivid insight into... into...
- Into whatever it was the poem was about. That's not bad.
- I mean, yes. Don't we all? I mean, deep down, underneath, you know?
[...]