- Well, I'm not a racketeer.
- Maybe not. But you're the next thing to it.
— Ben (Humphrey Bogart)
7 seconds sound clip from the Love's Lovely Counterfeit classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:18:17 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Listen, honey, if I wasn't bossing the organization, someone else would be.
- People like to bet, people like to gamble.
- Don't you see? I'm a city official. I have an obligation to the people of this community...
- The people who elected Jansen because they believed in something.
- Maybe not. But you're the next thing to it.
- Where do you think the dough came from for that car I got you? And the fur coat? And this place?
- You knew I didn't get it from a long-lost uncle.
[...]