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That's how I got where I am! That's why I'm on top... and scum like you are in the gutter!

5 seconds sound clip from the You Can't Take It with You (1939) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:44:00 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Kind of funny, isn't it?

- What's so funny about it?

- I mean, your engineering this thing and then getting caught in your own trap.

- Ah, you won't think it's so funny, when I take that house away from you.

- Ah, listen to him! Talks like a czar!

- I'll show you how business is done, the Kirby way!

- Business! You're not a business man! You are a lion in the jungle!

- Yes! And I've got the longest and the sharpest claws, too!

- That's how I got where I am! That's why I'm on top... and scum like you are in the gutter!

- You're an idiot, Mr. Kirby! A stupid idiot!

- You can't talk to me like that!

- Oh, yes, I can!

- 'Scum,' are we? What makes you think you're such a superior human being? Your money?

- With all your wealth, you're the poorest man I know! Poorer than any of these people you call scum! Because I'll guarantee they've got some friends.

- You may be a high Mogul to yourself, but to me you're a failure!

[...]

You Can't Take It with You (1939) Sound Clip

You Can't Take It with You (1939)Quotes from You Can't Take It with You (1939), Lux Radio Theatre play broadcast in 1939, based on the Pulitzer Prize Play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.

Actors: Fay Wray (Alice), Robert Cummings (Tony), Walter Connolly (Grandpa Vanderhof), Edward Arnold (Mr. Kirby), Lou Merrill (Kolenkhov), Sally Payne (Essie),

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