- Someone has paid a high wage for me to find you.
- To kill me?
- Perhaps.
- Perhaps? What do you mean?

9.77 seconds sound clip from the The Green Jade Statuette (1977) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:18:05.920 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You feature reputation of being the worlds best professional killer.

- Thank you, your reputation is also true. A real beauty in the Stone village.

- It's troublesome for a girl to be too pretty.

- Oh, why is that?

- Because, the prettier you are, the easier you fall into traps of men. Especially men such as yourself.

- Madame Pearl, you're very clever.

- And can you tell me why you want to see me?

- Someone has paid a high wage for me to find you.

- To kill me?

- Perhaps.

- Perhaps? What do you mean?

- They bade me to ask you for one thing only: the jade statuette and if you refuse to hand it over, then I must kill you.

- The jade statuette? Mr. Chen, I have no jade statuette.

- Last year, three bandits from the south murdered an entire family and robbed them of their priceless jade statuette.

- What does that have to do with me?

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