Listen, I've been your friend all through the trial. Now give me a break. A story with a moral to it.
7 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:59:54 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- To be successful in anything, one must be well-organized.
- You're not leaving the world with that cynical remark?
- To be idealistic at this moment would be incongruous, don't you think?
- What's all this talk about good and evil?
- Arbitrary forces, my good fellow. Too much of either will destroy us all.
- We can never have too much good in the world.
- Trouble is, we've never had enough. We don't know.
- You, the tragic example of a life of crime.
- I don't see how anyone can be an example in these criminal times.
- Well, you certainly are... robbing and murdering people.
- Well, other people don't do business that way.
- That's the history of many a big business. Wars, conflict - it's all business.
[...]