And where I come from, people boil mashed corn and eat it day after day, all their lives. And to forget their hunger, they dream.
14 seconds sound clip from the Mr. Topaze (1961) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:14:59 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Because I had such a manly face.
- Because you are so kind. Because I saw you were poor.
- Why should a poor man interest you?
- Because I've known poverty myself.
- You see, my real name is Magda Németh...
- Only when I arrived, I had one pair of stockings.
- But I had beautiful legs. So I offered them to the highest bidder.
[...]