He's so mean to me. Every time I buy a dress or a pair of shoes he yells his head off. He never lets me go anywhere. He keeps me shut up. He's always been mean to me.
9 seconds sound clip from the Double Indemnity movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:27:21 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- He hasn't got any money. Not since he went into the oil business.
- But he had when you married him?
- And I wanted a home. Why not? But that's not the only reason.
- I was his wife's nurse. She was sick a long time. When she died, he was terribly broken up.
- Even his life insurance all goes to that daughter of his. That Lola.
- No. And nothing is just what I'm worth to him.
- So you lie awake in the dark and listen to him snore and get ideas.
- I don't want to kill him. I never did. Not even when he gets drunk and slaps my face.
- Only sometimes you wish he was dead.
- Then you wish it was an accident, and you had that policy for $50,000. Is that it?
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