Richard Conte Movie Quotes & Lines – 19 Classics (+ Audio)

Updated: Apr 9, 2025

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1 First is first and second is nobody.

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

2 Now, Bennie, who runs the world? Have you any idea? -Not me, Mr. Brown. -That's right, not you. But a funny thing, they're not so much different from you.

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

3 So, what is it, Bennie? What makes the difference? Hate. Hate is the word, Bennie. Hate the man who tries to beat you! Kill him, Bennie! Kill him!

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

4 You got a soft job and good pay. Stop thinking about what might have been. And who knows... You may live to die in bed. That's all, Joe.

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

5 Liquidation of assets. Which is hardly a crime. -I'll wait until I can put you on trial for murder.

Cornel Wilde as Leonard Diamond; Richard Conte as Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

6 First is first and second is nobody. (2)

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

7 What's the difference between me and him? We breathe the same air, sleep in the same hotel. He used to own it! Now it belongs to me.

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

8 We eat the same steaks, drink the same bourbon. Look! Same manicure, same cufflinks. But there's only one difference: we don't get the same girls. Why? Because women know the difference! They got instinct.

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

9 You were better than Martinez. Only, you threw it away. You step in the ring, you shake hands with him. You want to be his friend, and you want to fight him. No, Bennie. No.

As Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

10 She's under arrest, Mr. Brown. -What's the charge? -Homicide! -That's ridiculous, she wouldn't kill a fly. -She tried to kill herself.

Cornel Wilde as Leonard Diamond; Richard Conte as Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

Richard Conte Movie Quotes & Lines – 19 Classics (+ Audio)

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