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My favorite dialogue

posted 16 years ago by wrfarley
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McLeod: You went with him, a pig like that; you had his child. Then you went to that butcher, Schneider. Everything I hate! What's there to understand?

[–] EjioforBond 16 years ago

"What do you got in place of a conscience? Don't answer. I know: a lawyer."

[–] 16mmRay 15 years ago

Horace McMahon had my two favorite lines:

"Can't you say 'yessir' without making it sound like an insult?!"

and

"Four years ago I threw out my radio - you know why? Because I hate mysteries!!"

[–] bobk77 12 years ago

The line where Mcleod says he wishes his brain could be taken out of his head and washed of the images that his wife put there was quite a line.

[–] montrossboc-1 11 years ago

"Why would I lie?"

"I don't know, why did you steal?"

Short Cut, Draw Blood

[–] movies789 11 years ago

"Lewis - you been robbed!!!"

[–] me-82 10 years ago

"Heartbreaking, ain't it?"