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Who is Navin Johnson? Navin is a complex personality, as are most of the small breed of modern-day Renaissance millionaires.

11 seconds sound clip from the The Jerk (1979) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:20:18.380 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Shut off the music! Shut it off! Shut off the music!

- Everyone, we're going to watch Navin on the TV. Now, sit down. Just sit on the floor. Sit around.

- American Time Newsmagazine, turns its probing eye on Navin Johnson, inventor of the Opti-Grab.

- That little glasses handle that sold 10 million units in a few short months.

- Mr. Johnson, you've become a millionaire overnight. Who are you?

- Who is Navin Johnson? Navin is a complex personality, as are most of the small breed of modern-day Renaissance millionaires.

- We had planned to show you the entire Johnson interview. However, when we returned to our studio, our news department informed us of a sensational development in the Johnson story.

- It seems that an irate group of citizens led by the celebrity Mr. Carl Reiner, has filed a class-action suit against Mr. Johnson, and his Opti-Grab.

- Here's what Mr. Reiner had to say at a press conference.

- When Opti-Grab came out, I thought it was the greatest thing ever. And I bought a pair. And this is the result.

(ALL GASPING)

[...]

The Jerk Sound Clip

The Jerk movie poster

Funny and inspirational quotes from The Jerk (1979), with short sound clips.

Actors: Steve Martin (Navin R. Johnson), Bernadette Peters (Marie Kimble Johnson)

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