When your father was alive, he ran Monahan's like a tyrant.
4 seconds sound clip from the Easy Money (1983) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:10:00.748 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Monty, please bring mother's luggage upstairs.
- Well what's Clive, a footstool?
- No, no, Monty, let me get this.
- You've gotta get to know him.
- The wedding is gonna be wonderful.
- The store takes up all my time.
- Mother, why do you push yourself so hard? The money doesn't matter.
- When your father was alive, he ran Monahan's like a tyrant.
- He paid the help next to nothing. He drove them like sled dogs.
- Wonderful! Now that he's gone, I carry on his work.
- Rose, I don't know how you can live with that... man.
- We're happy just the way we are.
- Happy? Yeah, we were until a few minutes ago.
- And we don't want a dime from you. You understand? No offense.
[...]
