My pa used to tell me, shut up, and I'd shut up. I wouldn't say nothing. One time, darn near starved to death. Wouldn't tell him I was hungry!

— Foghorn Leghorn (Mel Blanc)

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8 seconds sound clip from the Foghorn Leghorn - A Fractured Leghorn (1950) Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies theatrical short.

You can hear this line at 00:06:43.980 in the DVD version of the film.

Quote context

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- I know what you're gonna say, son. When two halves is gone, there's nothing left. And you're right.

- It's a little old worm who wasn't there.

- Two nothings is nothing. That's mathematics, son. You can argue with me, but you can't argue with figures. Two half nothings is a whole nothing.

- And I know what I'm talking about because...

- Okay, I'll shut up. I'm not one that has to keep talking. Some fellas just have to keep their mouths flapping, but not me. I was brought up right.

- My pa used to tell me, shut up, and I'd shut up. I wouldn't say nothing. One time, darn near starved to death. Wouldn't tell him I was hungry!

- What's going, I say, what's going on here, dog? Let me in on it.

- Total eclipse free? That's the way I like them. Totally free.

- You just, I say, you just know I'm going to do something about this.

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