- That wouldn't buy you any bacon.
- Well, it might.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Shootist movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:02:12.154 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Would you still like to? We could get a minister and just say I do.

- That way, I'd have the certificate. I'd have something to go on.

- Not much.

- I'd have your name.

- How far would that take you?

- Long ways, maybe.

- How?

- Johnny, you're too modest, you know? Everybody knows who you are.

- I'd be Mrs. J.B. Books. I'd be somebody.

- That wouldn't buy you any bacon.

- Well, it might.

- See, that's how come I knew that you had... that-that you was ailing bad.

- This newspaper reporter here tracked me down. He wants to put out a book on you. He's gonna write it and use my name.

- The Shootist... The Life and Bloody Times of J.B. Books by Serepta Books, his wife.

- He said in the East that it would sell like hot cakes, and he'd split it with me.

[...]

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