What do you expect for 50 cents a pack?
5 seconds sound clip from the Cruising movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:09:05 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Registrar's office. Good morning.
- Yes, I'm trying to locate a student, Stuart Richards. He's in the department of Music and Speech.
- Is he enrolled in the summer session?
- Would you wait just a moment, please?
- Yes.
- Hold on. The last address I have on Stuart Richards it's 140 Claremont Ave., Morningside Heights.
- God, what is this? Sheep shit?
- What do you expect for 50 cents a pack?
- I didn't realize things were getting that rough.
- Live within my meager means and continue my thesis on the roots of the American musical theater.
- All in the way of buying two more years before I have to go out in the world.
- I didn't mean your plans for life, Stuie. What about tonight?
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