And I'm tired of pretending to write this dumb book about my maverick days in the great early years of television.

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You can hear this line at 01:41:35.323 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- You could help me out with Howard if you wanted to. He listens to you. You're his best friend.

- I'm tired of all this hysteria about Howard Beale.

- Every time you come back from seeing somebody in your family, you come back in one of these morbid, middle-aged moods!

- And I'm tired of finding you on the goddamn telephone every time I turn around.

- I'm tired of being an accessory in your life.

- And I'm tired of pretending to write this dumb book about my maverick days in the great early years of television.

- Every goddamned executive fired from a network in the last 20 years has written this dumb book about the great early years of television. And nobody wants a dumb, damn, goddamn book about the early days of television.

- Terrific, Max! Terrific! Maybe you can start a whole new career as an actor.

- It's the truth.

- After living with you for six months, I'm turning into one of your scripts.

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