Let's say that I taught them Chess instead of English. Every conversation would be a game....
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Louise Banks:
Let's say that I taught them Chess instead of English. Every conversation would be a game. Every idea expressed through opposition, victory, defeat. You see the problem? If all I ever gave you was a hammer...
Colonel Weber:
Everything's a nail.
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Well let's say that I taught them chess instead of English
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Every conversation would be a game
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Every idea expressed through opposition victory defeat
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You see the problem
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Hmm
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If all I ever gave you was a hammer
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Everything's a nail
Clip duration: 18 seconds
Views: 335
Timestamp in movie: 01h 04m 40s
Uploaded: 18 March, 2022
Genres: drama, mystery, sci-fi
Summary: A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecrafts appear around the world.
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00:06 I forgot how good it felt to be held by you
00:16 We must consider the idea
00:28 As I watch you steer us around these communication traps
00:20 And purpose requires an understanding of intent
00:10 Memory is a strange thing
00:20 Now you know
00:34 Priority one what do they want and where are they from
00:22 The weapon is their language
00:09 And remember what happened to the Aborigines
00:05 Now that's a proper introduction Hey
00:09 Am I fired
00:09 Yeah We're a world with no single leader
00:06 Well the cornerstone of civilization isn't language
00:23 Why did they park where they did
00:08 In their final session the aliens said
00:06 The show is called
00:12 So what are we gonna call them
00:04 Come back to me
00:24 Uh huh I don't know Mom
00:06 I don't understand Who is this child