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Quotes from The Impossible Planet ( 1953 )
"Thank you, sir," the robant said. "She will be grateful. She has wanted all her life to stand on Earth. She remembers her grandfather telling her about it. She believes that he came from Earth, a long time ago. She is very old. She is the last living member of her family."
"But Earth is just a - " Andrews caught him. "I mean - "
"Yes, sir. But she is very old. And she has waited many years."