To put it in a nutshell? You couldn't put a barrel without a bottom
4 seconds sound clip from the The Shootist movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:48:44.799 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- We'll have our streetcar electrified by next year, and we've started to pave the streets.
- We've still got some weeding to do.
- Once we're rid of people like you, we'll have a goddamn Garden of Eden here.
- To put it in a nutshell, you've plain plumb outlived your time.
- To put it in a nutshell? You couldn't put a barrel without a bottom
- You're the longest-winded bastard I ever listened to.
- I may be windy, but I ain't ornery.
- When my time comes to die, I won't drag it out. I'll just do it. Why the hell don't you?
- Neither did Shoup or Norton.
[...]
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