- George Moore was a very distinguished English writer, you know?
- Except that he was Irish.

— Billy Dannreuther (Humphrey Bogart), Maria Dannreuther (Gina Lollobrigida)

7 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:25:43 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You just don't understand the Chelm type.

- You're not even listening. You never do. Someday I'll say good-bye and you won't hear that either.

- One day I shall really meet my type and run off with him, and you'll be simply amazed.

- That's possible.

- George Moore said... I learned it by heart years ago. He said that, each great passion is the fruit of many fruitless years.

- George Moore was a very distinguished English writer, you know?

- Except that he was Irish.

- Cheer up, sugar.

- I make a million on this deal, I'll buy you an old English lawn. One we can roll up and take with us.

- Billy, good morning.

- What's our wide-eyed Irish leprechaun doing outside my door?

- Why do you always make jokes about my name, huh?

[...]

Beat the Devil (1953) Sound Clip

Beat the Devil (1953) Blu-ray Cover

Quotes with sound clips from the movie Beat the Devil (1953).

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Billy Dannreuther), Jennifer Jones (Mrs. Gwendolen Chelm), Gina Lollobrigida (Maria Dannreuther), Robert Morley (Peterson)

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