Look, we're not gonna find a replacement for Howard Beale, so let's stop kidding ourselves. Fully fledged messiahs don't come in bunches. We either go with Howard Beale or we go without him.
10 seconds sound clip from the Network (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:45:45.972 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- That's him? Jesus. Turn him off!
- I've got three more, but you've already seen the best ones.
- I've got a guru from Spokane and two more hellfires who see visions of the Virgin Mary.
- My reports say we'll do better without him.
- I think we should fire Howard.
- Arthur Jensen has taken a strong personal interest in the Howard Beale Show.
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