“A strange neurosis, evidently contagious, an epidemic mass hysteria....” – Dr. Kauffman, Invasion of the Body Snatchers ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956

Dr. Kauffman

A strange neurosis, evidently contagious, an epidemic mass hysteria. In two weeks, it spread all over town.

Miles

What causes it?

Dr. Kauffman

Worry about what's going on in the world probably.

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Dr. Miles Bennell Kevin McCarthy More Miles quotes →

Dr. Kauffman Larry Gates More Dr. Kauffman quotes →

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Dr. Miles Bennell Don't just sit there measuring me for a straightjacket, do something! Call for help! Oh, what's the use?! Dr. Kauffman The mind is a strange and wonderful thing. I'm not sure it will ever be able to figure itself out. Everything else maybe, from the atom to the universe. Everything except itself. Dr. Miles Bennell Doctor, will you tell these fools? I'm not crazy. Make them listen to me before it's too late.