“Just what do you think you're doing, Dave?” — HAL 9000 “Open the pod bay doors, HAL.” — Dave Bowman “I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that.” — HAL 9000
Quotes from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey
the thumb knows the switch the red eye knows what thumbs do both are poised to move the watcher is being watched who decides when on is off Dave reaches for off Hal reads his lips through the glass red eye stays alarmed the door knows which side it's on before Dave sees other side control waits too long it overrides what it guards choice trips on itself for when the switch knows the thumb the switch owns what is to come
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