“How you doin', old boy?” – MacReady, The Thing ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Thing 1982

MacReady

How you doin', old boy?

Blair

I don't know who to trust.

MacReady

Know what you mean, Blair. Trust is a tough thing to come by these days. Just trust in the Lord.

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MacReady Kurt Russell More MacReady quotes →

Blair Wilford Brimley More Blair quotes →

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Childs You're gonna have to sleep sometime, MacReady. MacReady I'm a real light sleeper, Childs. MacReady I know I'm human. And if you were all these things, then you'd just attack me right now, so some of you are still human. This thing doesn't want to show itself, it wants to hide inside an imitation. It'll fight if it has to, but it's vulnerable out in the open. If it takes us over, then it has no more enemies, nobody left to kill it. And then it's won. Clark I don't know what the hell's in there, but it's weird and pissed off, whatever it is.