After all, you're not an embezzler or a murderer. You drink too much and that's not fatal.

— Helen St. James (Jane Wyman)

4 seconds sound clip from the The Lost Weekend (1945) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:47:23.866 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You see, that first time we met, I should have had the decency to get drunk... just for your sake.

- For my sake? We're talking about you.

- Is it really that bad, Wick?

- Yes, it is.

- Can't we go over this tomorrow, Don, when you're feeling more like yourself?

- Helen's heard the facts. That's all there is to it.

- Yes, I've heard them and they're not very pleasant. But they could be worse.

- After all, you're not an embezzler or a murderer. You drink too much and that's not fatal.

- One cure didn't take. There are others.

- Of course there are.

- This has a familiar ring.

- But, there must be a reason why you drink Don. The right doctor could find it.

- Look, I'm way ahead of the right doctor. I know the reason. The reason is me. What I am. Or, rather, what I'm not. What I wanted to become and didn't.

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