You have done well to keep so much hair when so many is after it.

— Bear Claw (Will Geer)

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5 seconds sound clip from the Jeremiah Johnson (1972) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:53:03.255 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What brings you up so high?

- Griz.

- Ah, griz.

- Avalanche took the cabin. Lost my mule. We swum out of it. But no matter. Weren't no griz left anyway.

- Would you happen to know what month of the year it is?

- No, I truly wouldn't. I'm sorry, pilgrim.

- March. Maybe April.

- March, maybe. I don't believe April.

- Winter's a long time going, huh?

- Yeah.

- Stays long this high.

- March is a green, muddy month down below. Some folks like it. Farmers mostly.

- You have done well to keep so much hair when so many is after it.

- I hope you will fare well.

- The way that you wander is the way that you choose. The day that you tarry is the day that you lose.

- Sunshine or thunder, a man will always wonder where the fair wind blows, where the fair wind blows.

- And some folks say he's up there still.

[...]

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