Only a person with undaunted optimism would embark on such a venture. Unfortunately, I did.
8 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:02:13 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- As you see, my real name is Henri Verdoux...
- It was then I became occupied in liquidating members of the opposite sex.
- This I did as a strictly business enterprise to support a home and family.
- But let me assure you that the career of a bluebeard is by no means profitable.
- Only a person with undaunted optimism would embark on such a venture. Unfortunately, I did.
- There's the postman. Might be a letter from your sister.
- Can't you put that book down a minute and see what it is?
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