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So you lie awake in the dark and listen to him snore and get ideas.

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6 seconds sound clip from the Double Indemnity movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:27:39 in the DVD version of the movie.

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- I was his wife's nurse. She was sick a long time. When she died, he was terribly broken up.

- I pitied him so.

- And now you hate him.

- Yes, Walter.

- 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.

- Even his life insurance all goes to that daughter of his. That Lola.

- Nothing for you at all?

- 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.

- Perhaps I do.

- Then you wish it was an accident, and you had that policy for $50,000. Is that it?

- Perhaps that, too.

- The other night we drove home from a party. He was drunk again. When we drove into the garage, he just sat there with his head on the steering wheel and the motor still running.

- And I thought what it would be like if I didn't switch it off, just closed the garage doors and left him there.

- I'll tell you what it'd be like. If you had that accident policy and tried to pull a monoxide job...

[...]

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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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