Well, he's a writer. People like him can afford to be temperamental.
4 seconds sound clip from the In a Lonely Place movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:02:22.125 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- This is what I'd like to have someday. Small, cozy house near the ocean.
- Brub painted the walls. I made the lampshades and curtains. They look it too.
- Dix wanted me to tell you how bad he feels about last night.
- No. There was no excuse for his behavior.
- Well, he's a writer. People like him can afford to be temperamental.
- I'm afraid he'd act just the same no matter what kind of work he did.
- You certainly picked a wonderful spot.
- On a clear day, we can really see Catalina.
- He's very much in love with you.
- Sylvia, Lochner said that Dix came here and described the murder of Mildred Atkinson. Did he?
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Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Dix Steele), Gloria Grahame (Laurel Gray)
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