I Origins (2014)
Brit Marling: Karen
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Quotes
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Karen : How many senses do worms have?
Ian : They have two. Smell and touch. Why?
Karen : So... they live without any ability to see or even know about light, right? The notion of light to them is unimaginable.
Ian : Yeah.
Karen : But we humans... we know that light exists. All around them... right on top of them... they cannot sense it. But with a little mutation, they do. Right?
Ian : Correct.
Karen : So... Doctor Eye... perhaps some humans, rare humans... have mutated to have another sense. A spirit sense. And can perceive a world that is right on top of us... everywhere. Just like the light on these worms.
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Ian : Subject: Salomina. S as in...
Karen : Shut the front door.
Ian : A as in...
Karen : Amazing.
Ian : L as in...
Karen : Love you.
Ian : O as in...
Karen : Open-minded.
Ian : M as in...
Karen : Maestro.
Ian : I as in...
Karen : Ian Gray.
Ian : N as in...
Karen : No way this is true.
Ian : A as in...
Karen : Afterlife?
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Karen : The man I married, I don't think he would let his own grief, even if it was overwhelming, get in the way of what could potentially be the greatest scientific discovery the world has ever seen.