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Nevertheless, I look forward to these quiet evenings together and your delightful and edifying talks on theurgic matters. The legerdemain of the apothecary, as it were.

13 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:54:07 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Cordial, Martha?

- Yes, thanks.

- Thank you, Mona.

- I hope we'll be seeing more of you, Henri.

- You never will. He must be on the go every minute.

- Unfortunately, one gets caught up in this monoxide world of speed and confusion.

- Nevertheless, I look forward to these quiet evenings together and your delightful and edifying talks on theurgic matters. The legerdemain of the apothecary, as it were.

- You should have been a chemist, Henri.

- Chemistry, my dear fellow, is the material manifestation of the metaphysical.

- Ah. You're a mystic.

- Do you remember some time ago discussing a humane method of doing away with dumb animals?

- Very distinctly.

- A lethal formula for veterinary work? No pain. No convulsions. Absolutely tasteless.

- The creature drinks it and in about an hour curls up into a comfortable sleep and dies.

[...]

Monsieur Verdoux Sound Clip

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Memorable quotes from the movie Monsieur Verdoux (1947), featuring short sound bites and sfx.

Actors: Charlie Chaplin (Monsieur Henri Verdoux), Martha Raye (Annabella Bonheur)

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