- Okay. How much did they give you? I'll top it.
- You can't top this. They said they'd let me breathe.
7 seconds sound clip from the Kiss Me Deadly movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:47:59.345 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Two fellas. They came in here. Charlie Max and Sugar Smallhouse.
- They asked me, if anybody come around asking questions about Lee Kawolsky, what do I know?
- I looked at their faces. You know what I said? I said, I don't know anything.
- They said to keep that in mind, and they'd make it worth my while.
- You'd sell the gold out of your mother's teeth.
- Okay. How much did they give you? I'll top it.
- You can't top this. They said they'd let me breathe.
- Hello. Pat Murphy, please. Tell him Mike Hammer's calling. Hello, Pat.
- What do you know about a couple of nice fellas named Charlie Max and Sugar Smallhouse?
- Oh, never mind what I know. All you have to tell me is whose whistle they jump to. Carl Evello?
- Yeah. Yeah. Go ahead. I can hear ya. Yeah. I don't know. Just a minute. I'll ask Mr. Evello.
- Tell him we'll take half his action.
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