So that's all that happened to me today. I learned the hard way. Actually, it was a good learning experience for me.

— Vinny Gambini (Joe Pesci)

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7 seconds sound clip from the My Cousin Vinny movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:35:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You know when you rebuild a carburetor, the first thing you do is you take the carburetor off the manifold?

- Supposing you skipped the first step?

- And, while you're replacing one of the jets, you accidentally drop the jet. It goes down the carburetor, rolls along the manifold and goes into the head.

- You're fucked.

- You just learned the hard way that you gotta remove the carburetor first. Right?

- So that's all that happened to me today. I learned the hard way. Actually, it was a good learning experience for me.

- All right. Is there any way I could help out in this procedure situation?

- Yeah. Keep bailing me out.

- There is one problem. We can't afford to keep bailing you out.

- I already cashed in half the traveler's checks. I didn't want to cash them in, but I didn't want to bounce a check, so I tried hustling the money, but I got stiffed, so I had to cash in the traveler's checks.

[...]

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