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It's the company. It's the way they do things. The way they don't do things. The way they'll write anything just to get it down on the sales sheet.

7 seconds sound clip from the Double Indemnity movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:15:15 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Thank you, Mr. Keyes.

- What kind of an outfit is this, anyway? Are we an insurance company, or just a bunch of dimwitted amateurs to write a policy on a mug like that?

- Now, wait a minute. I don't rate this beef.

- I clipped a note to that Garlopis application to have him thoroughly investigated before we accepted the risk.

- I know you did, Walter. I'm not beefing at you.

- It's the company. It's the way they do things. The way they don't do things. The way they'll write anything just to get it down on the sales sheet.

- And I'm the guy that has to sit here up to my neck in phony claims so they won't throw more money out the window than they take in at the door.

- Okay, turn the record over, let's hear the other side.

- Well, I get darn sick of trying to pick up after a gang of fast-talking salesmen dumb enough to sell life insurance to a guy who sleeps in the same bed with four rattlesnakes.

- I've had 26 years of this and let me tell you, I'm getting -Yeah, and you've loved every minute of it.

- You love it, only you worry about it too darn much, you and your little man.

[...]

Double Indemnity Sound Clip

Double Indemnity Poster

Memorable quotes with sound from the movie Double Indemnity (1944), based on James M. Cain's 1943 novella of the same name.

Actors: Fred MacMurray (Walter Neff), Barbara Stanwyck (Phyllis Dietrichson), Edward G. Robinson (Barton Keyes)

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