Ask the Warden for funds.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Shawshank Redemption movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:55:18 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Well, it might do more than that.
- How about expanding the library? Get some new books in there.
- If you're gonna ask for something, ask for a pool table.
- Right.
- How do you expect to do that? I mean, get new books in here, Mr. Dufresne, if you please.
- The budget's stretched thin, as it is.
- I see.
- Perhaps I could write to the State Senate and request funds directly from them.
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