They just can't stand seeing the other fella win. If these people would just play the game they'd get a lot more out of life.
11 seconds sound clip from the Brazil (1985) TV Series.
You can hear this line at 00:02:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Designer colors to suit your demanding taste.
- Tonight we have with us, from the Ministry of Information, Deputy Minister Eugene Helpmann.
- What do you believe is behind this recent increase in terrorist bombings?
- A ruthless minority of people seems to have forgotten certain good old-fashioned virtues.
- In a free society, information's the name of the game. You can't win the game if you're a man short.
- And the cost of it all, Deputy Minister. Seven percent of the gross national product.
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