Yeah, well, that's a very sweet thought, Trillian, but do you really think it's wise, right now?

5 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 2 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:20:43.501 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

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- It startled him even more when, just after he was awarded the Galactic Institute's Prize for Extreme Cleverness, he got lynched by a rampaging mob of respectable physicists, who realised that the one thing they really couldn't stand was a smart-arse.

- Five to one against, and falling. Four to one against, and falling. Three to one... Two... One...

- Probability factor of one to one. We have normality. I repeat, we have normality.

- Anything you still can't cope with is, therefore, your own problem.

- Who are they, Trillian?

- Just a couple of guys we picked up in open space. Sector ZZ9 Plural 2 Alpha.

- Yeah, well, that's a very sweet thought, Trillian, but do you really think it's wise, right now?

- I mean, here we are on the run and everything... We've got the police of half the galaxy after us, and we stopped to pick up hitchhikers.

- Okay, so, 10 out of 10 for style, but minus several million for good thinking, huh?

- They were floating unprotected in open space. You didn't want them to die, did you?

- Well, no, not as such, but, you know...

- A second later, and they'd have been dead.

- Yeah. So, if you'd taken the trouble to think about it a moment longer, it would have gone away, right?

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