You can sit on a bench till you're three-quarters starved. You can beg from another gringo, you can even commit burglary.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Treasure of the Sierra Madre movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:04:08.848 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Come again next time. I always have the winners, all the lucky numbers. Good luck.

- Thirteen? Heh.

- Excuse me. Cigarette?

- Thanks.

- Ah, it's hot.

- Yeah.

- What a town, Tampico.

- You said it, brother. If I could just get me a job that would bring in enough to buy passage, I'd shake its dust off my feet soon enough, you bet.

- Yeah. If I was a native, I'd get me a can of shoe polish and I'd be in business. They'd never let a gringo.

- You can sit on a bench till you're three-quarters starved. You can beg from another gringo, you can even commit burglary.

- You try shining shoes in the street or peddling lemonade out of a bucket and your hash is settled. Never get another job from an American.

- Yeah, and the natives would hound and pester you to death.

- Some town to be broke in.

- What town isn't?

- Hey, um, can you stake a fellow American to a meal?

[...]

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