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Once a woman betrays a man, she despises him. In spite of his goodness and position, she will give him up for someone inferior if that someone is more, shall we say, attractive.

12 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:04:21 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I suppose women are capable of something more.

- You don't like women, do you?

- On the contrary, I love women, but I don't admire them.

- Why?

- Women are of the earth, realistic, dominated by physical facts.

- What nonsense!

- Once a woman betrays a man, she despises him. In spite of his goodness and position, she will give him up for someone inferior if that someone is more, shall we say, attractive.

- How little you know about women.

- You'd be surprised.

- That isn't love.

- What is love?

- Giving, sacrificing. The same thing a mother feels for her child.

- Did you love that way?

- Yes.

- Whom?

- My husband.

- You're married?

- I was.

- He died while I was in jail.

[...]

Monsieur Verdoux Sound Clip

Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958) Poster

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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