It defeats the purpose has been found in 8 phrases from 8 movies and series
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Ellie Parker
What's the point? It defeats the purpose. The whole point is to...
It defeats the purpose quotes in Ellie Parker - Time - Phrase
00:49:20 What's the point? It defeats the purpose. The whole point is to...
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00:49:11 Come on, Ellie! You know I like to practice my American accent in class.
00:49:17 Sometimes I make things up so I can practice my acting!
00:49:20 What's the point? It defeats the purpose. The whole point is to...
00:49:23 use something that really happened in your life and put it in your acting.
00:49:27 Oh, bullshit. I think the whole method thing is a wank.
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Raging Bull
It defeats the purpose.
It defeats the purpose quotes in Raging Bull - Time - Phrase
00:08:55 It defeats the purpose.
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00:08:48 - Is it done? - No, it's not done.
00:08:51 Don't overcook it.
00:08:55 It defeats the purpose.
00:09:02 What are you doing? You're overcooking it. Bring it over.
00:09:06 - You want it? - Bring it over. Bring it over!
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Surface Episode #1.4
We could. Kind of defeats the purpose, doesn't it?
It defeats the purpose quotes in Surface Episode #1.4 - Time - Phrase
00:25:07 We could. Kind of defeats the purpose, doesn't it?
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00:25:00 I'm zonked. Jeez.
00:25:04 We could... We could sleep in shifts.
00:25:07 We could. Kind of defeats the purpose, doesn't it?
00:25:11 All in all, I'm taking this pretty well.
00:25:14 You coax me and my boat
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Sorta defeats the purpose, don't it?
It defeats the purpose quotes in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master - Time - Phrase
00:23:36 Sorta defeats the purpose, don't it?
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00:22:46 Show it!
00:23:03 Hi, guys.
00:23:36 Sorta defeats the purpose, don't it?
00:23:38 - What? - The mirror.
00:23:40 You can't see yourself in it.
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The Age of Stupid
So effectively, in terms of it defeats the purpose.
It defeats the purpose quotes in The Age of Stupid - Time - Phrase
01:00:34 So effectively, in terms of it defeats the purpose.
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01:00:26 Hiring a private jet is basically in terms of costs as much as the village does,
01:00:30 you know, take a village from below the poverty and put it above the poverty.
01:00:34 So effectively, in terms of it defeats the purpose.
01:00:38 And therefore I decided to, you know.. try the trains, from Bombay takes about 26 hours.
01:00:44 I said to myself, "wow, this is incredible. "
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Firestarter 2: Rekindled
You can't test it on a government facility. It defeats the purpose of the test.
It defeats the purpose quotes in Firestarter 2: Rekindled - Time - Phrase
00:31:11 You can't test it on a government facility. It defeats the purpose of the test.
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00:31:04 That means hitting targets in the midst of a civilian population...
00:31:07 with total surprise and complete deniability.
00:31:11 You can't test it on a government facility. It defeats the purpose of the test.
00:31:15 But the target-- a bank? Yes? That's correct.
00:31:18 You're using these children, the most advanced weapon system created, to rob a bank?
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Tretiy reykh: Operatsiya 'NLO'
That kind of defeats the purpose of an eye transplant, doesn't it ?
It defeats the purpose quotes in Tretiy reykh: Operatsiya 'NLO' - Time - Phrase
00:03:08 That kind of defeats the purpose of an eye transplant, doesn't it ?
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00:03:01 Um... Dr. Robbins...
00:03:06 The optic nerve's been severed.
00:03:08 That kind of defeats the purpose of an eye transplant, doesn't it ?
00:03:11 An eye transplant's just the cornea ; it's not the whole eye.
00:03:14 David, check the other eye.
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You Don't Know Jack
It defeats the purpose.
It defeats the purpose quotes in You Don't Know Jack - Time - Phrase
00:40:39 It defeats the purpose.
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00:40:34 They violated my rights.
00:40:36 You're not supposed to bail me out.
00:40:39 It defeats the purpose.
00:40:40 Oh, I should fire you, you know?
00:40:43 We're facing an indictment on wantz and miller.