- You will receive $30000. I'm sure that's more than you expected.
- More than I expected, but less than I'll receive. Yeah. I'll receive $100000, plus expenses, of course.
15 seconds sound clip from the The Eiger Sanction movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:33:41 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Now, the target is one of the other climbers, the Frenchman, the German or the Austrian.
- We are continuing to work to try to identify him.
- Undoubtedly, we will have his name before it is necessary for you to climb the Eiger.
- You're passing over one small matter, and that is payment.
- Naturally, considering the rigors of the assignment, we intend to be generous.
- You will receive $30000. I'm sure that's more than you expected.
- You recognize that this is outrageous?
- Well, I'm viewing this as retirement pay. This is definitely my last assignment.
- You are punishing us for using Jemima Brown? Is that it?
- You need me to perform the sanction, just pay the money.
- You drive a hard bargain, but to show you there are no hard feelings, I'm going to give you a bonus.
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