- You have a license?
- Monsieur?
- City ordinance 47 B prohibits the playing of any musical instrument in a public place, for the purpose of commercial enterprise without a license.

— Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Peter Sellers)

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13 seconds sound clip from the The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:17:04.510 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- While your men are searching for this man with a Dutch passport who rented the hotel room, he has undoubtedly thrown away his passport and is making ready to leave the country under a new identity.

- When we find the fingerprints...

- If you find the fingerprints...

- You are both in trouble!

- Do what is necessary and conventional.

- I am calling in outside help. The famous French detective who recovered the Pink Panther the last time it was stolen. What was his name?

- Clouseau. Inspector Clouseau.

- You have a license?

- Monsieur?

- City ordinance 47 B prohibits the playing of any musical instrument in a public place, for the purpose of commercial enterprise without a license.

- I don't understand.

- It is against the law for you to play your musical instrument.

- The law? What?

- You say it's against the law?

- Yes, unless you have a proper license.

- What kind of license?

- A license that permits the playing of any musical instrument in a public place for the purpose of commercial enterprise.

- Commercial enterprise?

- Yes. You play that thing and people give you the money.

[...]

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