Spanking a child turns him into a little snot. Fear makes him a man.

— Four Leaf Tayback (Nick Nolte)

10 seconds sound clip from the Tropic Thunder (2008) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:22:40 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hey, I understand if you're angry, but I am dealing with a bunch of primadonnas! Clowns!

- Tugg Speedman, he can't cry! He can't cry!

- You know how you handle an actor? They whine about anything, you pull down their pants and you spank their ass.

- You spank that ass, Les.

- What? (5)

- Spanking a child turns him into a little snot. Fear makes him a man.

- I know a place where a man's worth is measured in the ears hanging from his dog tags. The real deep shit.

- You wanna make this movie right?

- That's where you take your pansy-ass actors.

- Who is this guy?

- Les, that's Four Leaf.

- Sergeant Four Leaf Tayback.

[...]

Tropic Thunder (2008) Sound Clip

Tropic Thunder (2008) cover

Sound bites of funny lines and quotes sampled from the Tropic Thunder (2008) movie soundboard, in .wav or .mp3 format.

Actors: Ben Stiller (Tugg Speedman), Jack Black (Jeff Portnoy), Robert Downey Jr. (Kirk Lazarus), Nick Nolte (Four Leaf Tayback), Steve Coogan (Damien Cockburn), Danny McBride (Cody), Brandon T. Jackson (Alpa Chino), Matthew McConaughey (Rick Peck), Tom Cruise (Les Grossman)

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