- Nice friends you have.
- In business, one cannot choose.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer)

5 seconds sound clip from the Algiers (1941, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:20:14 in the original recording.

Quote context

[...]

- I'm glad.

- Yes, we're all glad.

- Inspector, will you tell my fiancé where I was last night during the shooting?

- You were with me.

- There. You see, Andre?

- I never doubted you, Gaby.

- And whom did we meet, Inspector?

- We met Pepe le Moko.

- Nice friends you have.

- In business, one cannot choose.

- Inspector, have you seen him since?

- Yes, mademoiselle.

- Uh, did he say anything about me?

- Well, in a way, yes.

- Oh, I know. My pearls.

- A connoisseur can admire pearls without neglecting the wearer.

- Oh, he means if he stole your pearls, he'd steal you with them!

[...]