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We don't want anybody to think we're suing just to line our own pockets.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Fortune Cookie (1966) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:33:44 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Can't you just see it? 83000 matches flickering in that dark stadium.

- Then the spotlight will pick up Harry. He'll wheel himself up to the microphone and make the announcement.

- What announcement?

- All the money he gets from the insurance company, over and above his actual medical expenses, is going to go into the Harry Hinkle Foundation to help the handicapped.

- I'm not sure I understand.

- We don't want anybody to think we're suing just to line our own pockets.

- Maybe we're not the Rockefeller Institute or the Ford Foundation, but in our own small way, we can hold out a hand to the less fortunate, give them a little hope, a leg to stand on!

- Hey, wake up. Wake up!

- What is it?

- We're in Albuquerque.

- Something important just came up. I better take this tape down to O'Brien, Thompson, and Kincaid.

- I should have listened to my mother and become a bookie.

- Shouldn't handicapped have two p's?

- Two p's? I typed it myself, trying to save a little money. After all, it's a nonprofit organization.

[...]

The Fortune Cookie (1966) Sound Clip

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Actors: Jack Lemmon (Harry Hinkle), Walter Matthau (Whiplash Willie Gingrich), Ron Rich (Boom Boom Jackson), Judi West (Sandy Hinkle)

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