- What's it worth to you to turn your considerable talents back to the gutter you crawled out of?
- Name a price.
- And you'll try it on for size, huh? Oh, you're cute. You oughta know better than anyone what it's worth.
12 seconds sound clip from the Kiss Me Deadly movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:55:17.866 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Yesterday I was looking for a thread. Today I'm looking for a piece of string.
- And tomorrow, who knows? Huh?
- You don't even know what you're looking for.
- Tell me.
- Trouble. That's what you're looking for: trouble.
- What'd you do to him anyway? You scared Charlie half to death.
- What's it worth to you to turn your considerable talents back to the gutter you crawled out of?
- I set my fee according to the case. And the longer I look at this one, the higher it gets.
- Maybe you'd like to make an exploratory offer just to get the ball rolling.
- Okay, Mr. Hammer. It's been nice talking to you, Mr. Hammer.
- When I do, maybe I'll have a better notion of what my fee is.
- It's too late to set a fee, Mr. Hammer. Suddenly it's too late.
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