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I recognize your position, Captain, but you must also recognize mine.

4 seconds sound clip from the In a Lonely Place movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:46:43.280 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Why do you come here with a chip on your shoulder? Why the defiant attitude? Aren't we on the same side in this matter?

- Doesn't it frighten you that there's a killer at large? He may be in your apartment house or next door. Certainly in your neighborhood.

- Look at these men. They seem perfectly normal to you?

- Yes.

- Each one has committed a horrible murder. Each one is a ruthless maniac.

- Mildred Atkinson wasn't killed for any understandable reason. She had no money, no enemies.

- It wasn't a sex murder. It was the act of a sick mind with an urge to destroy something young and lovely.

- I recognize your position, Captain, but you must also recognize mine.

- I love Dix. It upsets me terribly that you suspect him, even for a second.

- Not a second. For the last three weeks. He's our most logical suspect.

- What about her boyfriend? Why don't you investigate him?

- We have. He seems absolutely in the clear.

- But look at Mr. Steele's record: fights, scandals, destruction. It all adds up to the same thing: an erratic, violent man.

- All this happened years ago. He's changed since.

- He has?

- Ask Sergeant Nicolai how he behaved at their house the other night. How he dwelled on the Atkinson murder. How he made Brub and his wife act it out.

[...]

In a Lonely Place Sound Clip

In a Lonely Place (1950) posterListen to memorable quotes and funny lines from the classic 1950 film noir "In a Lonely Place".

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Dix Steele), Gloria Grahame (Laurel Gray)

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