- Should I make it all fact?
- Why, no. I'd say stick to fiction. Straight fiction.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Third Man (1949) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:53:03.801 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Can I ask, is Mr Martins engaged on a new book?
- Yes. It's called The Third Man.
- It's a murder story. I've just started it. It's based on fact.
- Are you a slow writer, Mr Martins?
- I'd say you were doing something pretty dangerous this time.
- Yeah?
- Why, no. I'd say stick to fiction. Straight fiction.
- I'm too far along with the book, Mr Popescu.
- Haven't you ever scrapped a book, Mr Martins?
- Never.
- Pity.
- Who's there? Who is it? Who is it?
- It's all right. It's all right.
[...]
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