I didn't particularly want to see her. I was sure of that, if I was sure of anything.

5 seconds sound clip from the Criss Cross (1949) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:14:16.281 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The old trolley line looked the same, the old street, the old houses. I was glad to be back.

- I'd been all over the country. I connected with a trucking outfit in Chicago.

- Did construction work down south. Drifted around the Oklahoma oil fields. Jobs like that, one after the other, until finally I got her out of my system.

- I didn't come back on account of her. That had nothing to do with it.

- I wasn't gonna go looking for her. I didn't expect to run into her.

- I didn't particularly want to see her. I was sure of that, if I was sure of anything.

- But then from the start, it all went one way.

- It was in the cards or it was fate or a jinx or whatever you want to call it, but right from the start...

(DOG BARKING)

- Attaboy! Are you glad to see me, Corky, huh? How are ya, huh? Where's Mom and Slade?

- Mom go window shoppin' again, or is she out gabbin' with the neighbors? Which is it, huh?

[...]

Criss Cross (1949) Sound Clip

Criss Cross (1949) posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1949 film noir Criss Cross, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Burt Lancaster (Steve Thompson), Yvonne De Carlo (Anna), Dan Duryea (Slim Dundee)

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