The Shape of Water (2017)
Michael Stuhlbarg: Dr. Robert Hoffstetler
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Quotes
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Hoffstetler : I'm not competitive, I don't want an intricate, beautiful thing destroyed!
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Hoffstetler : [speaking Russian] As Lenin said, "There is no profit in last week's fish."
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Hoffstetler : This creature is intelligent. Capable of language... Of understanding emotions!
Strickland : So are the Soviets. The gooks. And we still kill them, don't we?
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Hoffstetler : He's bleeding. What happened?
Strickland : It's an animal, Hoffstetler. Just keepin' it tame.
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Hoffstetler : When will you release him?
Zelda : [interpreting Elisa] Soon. When the rain fills the canal that flows to the sea.
[Elisa nods]
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Hoffstetler : Sir, we need to get him back in the water.