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The Asphalt Jungle (1950) Quotes with Sound Clips

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Quotes from the movie The Asphalt Jungle (1950), featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Sterling Hayden (Dix Handley), Jean Hagen ("Doll" Conovan), James Whitmore (Gus Minissi), Marilyn Monroe (Angela Phinlay), Marc Lawrence (Cobby)

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1 Sounds like a soul in hell.

2 Well, here's to the drink habit. It's the only one I got that don't get me into trouble.

3 It's not anything strange that there are corrupt officers in police departments. The dirt they're trying to clean up is bound to rub off on some, but not all of them. Maybe one out of 100. The other 99 are honest men trying to do an honest job.

4 Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit.

5 First thing I do when I get there, I take a bath in the creek and get this city dirt off me.

— Dix Handley (Sterling Hayden)

6 Imagine me on this beach here in my green bathing suit. Yipe.

— Angela Phinlay (Marilyn Monroe)

7 Well, he won't get very far, that's for sure. He hasn't got enough blood left in him to keep a chicken alive.

8 Haven't you bothered me enough, you big banana head?

— Angela Phinlay (Marilyn Monroe)

9 I figured he couldn't lose. I put it all on his nose. He lost by a nose.

— Dix Handley (Sterling Hayden)

10 Kentucky. Boone County, Kentucky. Best water in the USA. Yeah, it's the water makes the whiskey fit to drink.

— Dix Handley (Sterling Hayden)

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