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.

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

You can hear this line at 01:25:13.867 in the DVD version of the movie.

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- 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.

- It could've been wonderful, but it didn't work out. What a pity it didn't work out.

- I'm sorry. I can't help it. I'm sorry.

- Steve! Steve!

- I figured you'd bribe Nelson to take you to Anna.

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