And they call me an assassin. What do you call it when the assassins accuse the assassin?

— Colonel Walter Kurtz (Marlon Brando)

9 seconds sound clip from the Apocalypse Now movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:13:57 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- That's my dream. It's my nightmare.

- Crawling, slithering along the edge of a straight razor, and surviving.

- Transmission 11, received '68, December 30, 0500 hours.

- Sector King Zulu King.

- But we must kill them. We must incinerate them, pig after pig, cow after cow, village after village, army after army.

- And they call me an assassin. What do you call it when the assassins accuse the assassin?

- They lie. They lie, and we have to be merciful for those who lie.

- Those... Nabobs, I hate them. I do hate them.

(transmission on tape recorder warbling)

- Walt Kurtz was one of the most outstanding officers this country's ever produced.

- He was brilliant. He was outstanding in every way. And he was a good man, too. A humanitarian man. A man of wit and humor.

[...]

Apocalypse Now Sound Clip

Apocalypse Now cover

Free sound bites of the most memorable quotes and sound effects from the Apocalypse Now movie soundboard. All the waveform audio samples are in wav and mp3 format.

Actors: Marlon Brando (Colonel Walter Kurtz), Martin Sheen (Captain Benjamin Willard), Dennis Hopper (American photojournalist), Robert Duvall (Lt. Col. William "Bill" Kilgore), Frederic Forrest (Jay "Chef" Hicks)

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