I started the first fires in this goddamn city. Before I knew it, every charlatan and shitheel was imitating me.

— Top Dollar (Michael Wincott)

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8 seconds sound clip from the The Crow (1994) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:08:07 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Wrong. Best reason to quit. Only reason to quit.

- A man has an idea. The idea attracts others like-minded. The idea expands. The idea becomes an institution. What was the idea? See, that's what's been bothering me, boys.

- But I'll tell ya, when I used to think about the idea itself it'd put a big old smile on my face.

- You see, gentlemen, greed is for amateurs. Disorder, chaos, anarchy... now that's fun!

- What about Devil's Night?

- What about it?

- I started the first fires in this goddamn city. Before I knew it, every charlatan and shitheel was imitating me.

- Do you know what they got now? Devil's Night greeting cards. Isn't that precious?

- Yeah. The idea has become the institution, boys. Time to move along.

- You don't want us to do Light My Fire time for the whole city?

- No. No, I want you to set a fire so goddamn big the gods will notice us again. That's what I'm saying.

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