What am I supposed to do... hold on to my job by just stringing along? Afraid to look to the left or to the right because I might see something that they don't want me to see?
8 seconds sound clip from the The Big Heat (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:33:05.244 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Wilks only has a few more years to go. He's worried about his pension.
- If I'd had any sense, I'd have turned in my badge.
- Your big trouble, honey, is that you attack yourself from all sides, like Jersey mosquitoes.
- You don't want to quit the department, not for one minute.
- If you do, you're gonna have trouble from me.
- Just keep leading with your chin and don't you compromise.
- That's what I wanted to hear you say. Thanks, inspector.
- Honey. If I tell you something, you won't laugh?
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