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You're right about women being made for love, but what happens when it never comes the way you want it? Like music that never reaches a pitch?

10 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:48:31.709 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Yes, it's... It's a confession that a woman may drive you out of your mind, but you wouldn't trust her. And, because you couldn't put her in your pocket, you'd get all mixed up.

- I don't understand what does it. What did it for Johnny?

- The trouble is it happened to Johnny, but it didn't happen to me, at least not as intensely.

- Yes, that's what he was afraid of.

- I was going away with him because he was the nicest person I'd ever met, and because I'm lonely.

- You're right about women being made for love, but what happens when it never comes the way you want it? Like music that never reaches a pitch?

- What do you do, go on singing songs, and drinking Ramos gin fizzes?

- Yeah... I can see why Johnny loved you. And why he couldn't reach you.

- Oh, I loved him, Rip. I don't know. It's just, well... There's some people you feel you can talk to. They come along, they sit beside you in your car...

- Only, the funny thing is, it's... it's never happened before. Oh, and that's crazy to say, too. I...

- Looks like you're the one that's mixed up...

- Oh, but I'm not mixed up.

- Get back in my pocket.

[...]

Dead Reckoning (1947) Sound Clip

Dead Reckoning posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1947 film noir Dead Reckoning, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Capt. Warren "Rip" Murdock), Lizabeth Scott (Coral Chandler)

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