- That's the trouble with you. It always was, from the beginning. You just don't know what kind of a world it is.
- Well, I'll know better next time.

— Anna (Yvonne De Carlo), Steve Thompson (Burt Lancaster)

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9 seconds sound clip from the Criss Cross (1949) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:24:46.378 in the DVD version of the movie.

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- Papers said you'd be in the hospital for weeks.

- All those things you said to me. You weren't lying. You meant it. I know you meant it. You love me.

- Love, love. You have to watch out for yourself. That's the way it is. I'm sorry.

- What do you want me to do, throw away all this money?

- You always have to do what's best for yourself.

- That's the trouble with you. It always was, from the beginning. You just don't know what kind of a world it is.

- Well, I'll know better next time.

- Well, people get hurt! I can't help it! I can't help it if people don't know how to take care of themselves.

- I'm sorry. I can't be like you. I'm not like you. I wasn't born that way.

- I guess you're right. I am different. I never wanted the money. I just wanted you.

- After we split up, I used to walk around the streets in strange cities at night. I used to think about you. I just wanted to hold you in my arms, to take care of you.

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