He's Dix Steele. And if you want him, you've got to take it all: the bad with the good. I've taken it for 20 years, and I'd do it again.
9 seconds sound clip from the In a Lonely Place movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:13:43.484 in the DVD version of the movie.
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[...]
- Laurel! You're going too far.
- Am I?
- Why can't he be like other people? Why?
- Like other people? Would you have liked him? You knew he was dynamite. He has to explode sometimes.
- Years ago, I tried to make him go and see a psychiatrist. I thought he'd kill me.
- Always violent. Well, it's as much a part of him as the color of his eyes, the shape of his head.
- You make me feel ashamed. Maybe I should stay with him, but I can't.
- Why did you tell him you'd marry him?
- You can't hurt him like this. Dix has a tremendous ego. He can't take defeat.
- You've got to wait until something good happens to him.
[...]