See if we can't work out some feasible cash offer out of my own pocket. We could split the difference.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Big Knife (1955) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:27:50 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I've always been a simple man. And I still make my breakfast on a roll, butter and a cup of coffee.
- Can't you stop talking about yourself?
- Why does the woman have to be here?
- I want to go to this girl myself and talk to her like a father.
- It's too late for that. This girl is without the fundamentals of an education and understanding.
- What is the percentage for a few dollars to cut off our nose and bite our face?
- When I say no, I mean no. There are a few people in this town who've found that out.
- All right, thank you very much.
- Wait a minute. What did Smiley whisper into that phony tin trumpet?
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