- What're you gonna do if the pitcher throws the dust at your head?
- Same as you'd do, duck.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:32:41.595 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
(Ballplayers yelling and whistling)
- Hey, Robinson. We would like to ask you a few questions.
- Do you think there's gonna be any trouble?
- He means trouble with the other players.
- Trouble? The only trouble I'm worried about is ground balls to my right.
- D'you think you're good enough to make the Dodgers?
- I don't know if I make Montreal. Better concentrate on that first.
- What're you gonna do if the pitcher throws the dust at your head?
- What are you sports writers doing up at this hour of the morning? Walking in your sleep?
- We thought we'd take a look at your new ballplayer, Clay.
- Well, take a look at him playing ball, not flapping his mouth with you guys.
- All right, Robinson. Get out there and throw a few. Loosen up your arm.
- Mr. Hopper, do you think baseball'll accept a colored second baseman?
[...]