“Hear it now?” – Seaman Jones, The Hunt for Red October ... Movie Quotes Database

Seaman Jones

[teaching Beaumont]

Hear it now?

Beaumont

[resigned]

No.

Seaman Jones

Beaumont, at Caltech we used to do this in our sleep! You hear it now?

Beaumont

Wait a minute...

Seaman Jones

Uh oh...

Beaumont

Disparaged surface clutter...

Seaman Jones

Yeeeesssss?

Beaumont

I should go to SAPS?

Seaman Jones

Correct! Seaman Beaumont, Signal Algorithmic Processing System. Give it a week and you'll be teaching at Caltech. So, like Beethoven on the computer, you have labored to produce... a biologic.

Beaumont

A what?

Seaman Jones

A whale, Seaman Beaumont, a whale. A marine mammal that knows a hell of a lot more about sonar, then you do.

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