You're in a position which entitles you to make the highest demands, so, please, tell me your innermost thoughts.

— Stanley Shriner Hoff (Rod Steiger)

7 seconds sound clip from the The Big Knife (1955) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:27:52 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- That's very sweet of you, Stanley.

- Since we're here on a friendly conclave, how about the contract? Come on, now, it's growing whiskers.

- Well, I'm having trouble with it.

- Trouble? What sort of trouble? You tell me, I've got broad shoulders.

- Charlie, people can speak frankly to me.

- You're in a position which entitles you to make the highest demands, so, please, tell me your innermost thoughts.

- I don't want to sign the contract.

- Have you talked this over with Marion?

- Yes.

- Well, you're still man and wife. Tree and bark. God's put that together, I can understand that.

- What does Marion want to see in the contract?

- Well, it... It isn't just Marion.

[...]

The Big Knife (1955) Sound Clip

The Big Knife (1955) Poster

Quotes from the movie The Big Knife (1955), based on the 1949 play by Clifford Odets, featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Jack Palance (Charlie Castle), Ida Lupino (Marion Castle), Jean Hagen (Connie Bliss), Rod Steiger (Stanley Shriner Hoff), Shelley Winters (Dixie Evans), Ilka Chase (Patty Benedict)

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