It would never do for the chief of police to be found drinking after hours and have to find himself.
6 seconds sound clip from the Casablanca (1942) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:35:00 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray, you wore blue.
- Yes. I put that dress away. When the Germans march out I'll wear it again.
- Ricky, you're becoming quite human. I suppose we have to thank you for that, mademoiselle.
- Ilsa, I don't wish to be the one to say it, but it's late.
- So it is. And we have a curfew here in Casablanca.
- It would never do for the chief of police to be found drinking after hours and have to find himself.
- I hope we didn't overstay our welcome.
- Another precedent gone. This has been a very interesting evening.
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