Wait till he hands in his copy, then tell him his prayer stinks, and kick him down the stairs.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:24:07 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- On the Examiner, your copy will be sacred. Sacred. Sacred.
- Okay. I'll just get my rhyming dictionary.
- It doesn't have to rhyme! Just give me the Goddamndest prayer anybody ever heard.
- You want it Old Testament or New Testament?
- Let's have it between the Sermon on the Mount and the 23rd Psalm.
- Duffy, that Tribune sneak is on the way over. Yeah, Bensinger.
- Wait till he hands in his copy, then tell him his prayer stinks, and kick him down the stairs.
- His white-haired mother's tears, for Christ's sake.
- Where do you want these, Mr. Johnson?
- Those are my bags. What are they doing here?
- Oh, I don't know her name, but she sure was crying when that taxi drove off.
- Crying? What did I do wrong?
- Nothing. Those were tears of happiness.
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