Gattaca (1997)
Xander Berkeley: Lamar
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Quotes
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Vincent : What's this?
Dr. Lamar : New policy, what's the matter? Flight got you nervous.
Vincent : Nope, there's a problem Lamar...
Dr. Lamar : ...I still haven't told you about my son, have I? He's a big fan of yours...
Vincent : Just remember. I was as good as any, and better than most...
Dr. Lamar : ...He wants to apply here...
Vincent : ...I could've gone up and back and nobody would've been the wiser...
Dr. Lamar : ...unfortunately my son's not all that they promised. But then again, who knows what he could do.
[test reveals Vincent as invalid]
Dr. Lamar : For future reference, right-handed men don't hold it with their left. Just one of those things.
[Lamar hits button revealing Jerome's valid i.d]
Vincent : [Vincent stares into Lamar's eyes, hesitating]
Dr. Lamar : You're gonna miss your flight, Vincent.
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[Vincent is applying for employment at Gattaca. He has supplied a urine sample for analysis. When Dr. Lamar puts the sample into a genetic analyzer, the machine identifies it as "VALID", "MORROW, JEROME", "011010100-09564"]
Dr. Lamar : Congratulations.
Vincent : Well, what about the interview?
Dr. Lamar : That was it.
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Dr. Lamar : Jerome, never shy, pisses on command. Beautiful piece of equipment you've got there, Jerome. I ever told you that?
Vincent : Only every time I'm in here.
Dr. Lamar : Occupational hazard. I see a great many on the course of any given day. Yours just happens to be an exceptional example. Don't know why my folks didn't order one like that for me.
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Dr. Lamar : Jerome, Jerome, the metronome.