They send you here for life. That's exactly what they take. The part that counts, anyway.

— Ellis Boyd Red Redding, Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding (Morgan Freeman)

10 seconds sound clip from the The Shawshank Redemption movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:00:17 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But I'm telling you, these walls are funny. First you hate 'em, then you get used to 'em. Enough time passes, you get so you depend on 'em.

- That's institutionalized.

- Shit. I could never get like that.

- Oh, yeah? Say that when you've been here as long as Brooks has.

- Goddamn right.

- They send you here for life. That's exactly what they take. The part that counts, anyway.

('Jake' crow screeches)

- I can't take care of you no more, Jake.

- You go on, now. You're free. You're free!

- Bye.

- Good luck, Brooks.

[...]

The Shawshank Redemption Sound Clip

The Shawshank Redemption Blu-Ray cover

Sound clips of the best quotes and famous lines selected from the The Shawshank Redemption (1993) movie soundboard, as rated by movie-sound.org's visitors.

Actors: Tim Robbins (Andy Dufresne), Morgan Freeman (Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding), Bob Gunton (Warden Samuel Norton), Clancy Brown (Captain Byron Hadley), James Whitmore (Brooks Hatlen), William Sadler (Heywood)

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