I'm Horowitz, playing the Emperor Concerto.

2 seconds sound clip from the The Lost Weekend (1945) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:17:28.894 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- You don't approve of drinking?

- Not the way you drink.

- It shrinks my liver, doesn't it, Nat? It pickles my kidneys. Yes. But what does it do to my mind? It tosses the sandbags overboard so the balloon can soar. Suddenly, I'm above the ordinary. I'm competent, supremely competent.

- I'm walking a tightrope over Niagara Falls. I'm one of the great ones.

- I'm Michelangelo molding the beard of Moses.

- I'm Van Gogh, painting pure sunlight.

- I'm Horowitz, playing the Emperor Concerto.

- I'm John Barrymore before the movies got him by the throat.

- I'm Jesse James and his two brothers, all three of them.

- I'm W. Shakespeare.

- And out there it's not Third Avenue any longer. It's the Nile, Nat, the Nile, and down it moves the barge of Cleopatra.

- Come here. Purple the sails, and so perfumed that the winds were love-sick with them.

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Two bottles of rye. -What brand? -You know what brand, Mr. Brophy. The cheapest. None of that twelve year old, aged-in-the-wood chichi. Not for me. Liquor is all one, anyway.
Or it maybe Sunday. That's the worst. No liquor stores at all. And you guys wouldn't open a bar, not until one o'clock. Why? Why, Nat? -Because we gotta go to church once in a while. That's why. -Yeah, when a guy needs it most.
See that guy over there? With him it's beetles. Come the night, he sees beetles crawling all over him. Has to be dark, though.
Come on. I need that liquor, I want it, I'm going to get it, understand. I'm going to walk out of here with that quart of rye, one way or another.
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Actors: Ray Milland (Don Birnam), Jane Wyman (Helen St. James), Doris Dowling (Gloria), Howard da Silva (Nat)

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