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I mean, to appreciate my husband's point of view, one has to understand his background.

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

You can hear this line at 00:28:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I can't imagine anything more lovely in the way of scenery than to have a few acres of gold and diamonds cropping up on a piece of land I had bought for a song.

- Heaven forbid.

- Next thing, there'd be big ugly holes everywhere and great, horrid machines instead of ug... uh, lovely scenery.

- Anyway, I don't think my husband worries much about money and business, that sort of thing.

- Really?

- I mean, to appreciate my husband's point of view, one has to understand his background.

- Those lawns. Hundreds of years in the making.

- Those immemorial elms.

- Those walls hung with family portraits. Generations of them.

- Those great echoing galleries, where so much of English history has been made.

- Taxes must be terrific on a place like that.

[...]

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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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