- Do you want to be an angry prophet denouncing the hypocrisies of our times?
- Yeah, I think I'd like to be an angry prophet denouncing the hypocrisies of our times.
- Then grab it. Grab it!
— Max Schumacher (William Holden), Howard Beale (Peter Finch)
11 seconds sound clip from the Network (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:31:49.539 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- And I think I'm speaking for Howard Beale and everybody else down there at news.
- Hey, hold it! That's my job you're turning down. I'd go nuts without some kind of work.
- And what's wrong with being an angry prophet denouncing the hypocrisies of our times?
- Do you want to be an angry prophet denouncing the hypocrisies of our times?
- Yeah, I think I'd like to be an angry prophet denouncing the hypocrisies of our times.
- He's waiting for you, Mr. Ruddy.
- Nelson Chaney tells me Beale may actually go on the air this evening.
- As far as I know, Howard's going to do it.
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