- Well, how do you know? You've never tried.
- Well, I never tried shootin' myself in the head neither.
6 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:09:18 in the radio play.
Quote context
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- Sure. Sure, Miss. Absolutely.
- Only there ain't nothin' to torpedo.
- Is what?
- Oh, now, don't talk silly, Miss. You can't do that. Honest, you can't.
- I told you before, we can't get down the river.
- If a German did it, we can do it.
- Well, how do you know? You've never tried.
- Well, I never tried shootin' myself in the head neither.
- In other words., you're refusing to help your country in her hour of need.
- Uhh... I wouldn't put it that way.
- Huh... All right, Miss. Have it your own way. But don't blame me for what happens.
- Very well, then. Let's get started.
- Now.
- But there ain't two hours o' daylight left, Miss.
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