- Can't you put that book down a minute and see what it is?
- No, I can't.

5 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:03:04 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- 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.

- What follows is history.

(Parakeet Chirping)

- There's the postman. Might be a letter from your sister.

- Yes, it might.

- Can't you put that book down a minute and see what it is?

- No, I can't.

- You should be ashamed, talking that way to your sister.

- I wish you wouldn't open your large mouth. It's causing a draft.

- Do what you're told!

- Ah, shut up.

- It's no use, he won't do a thing.

- Then he should be made to.

[...]