The Glass Key (1942)
Brian Donlevy: Paul Madvig
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Quotes
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Paul Madvig : I just met the swellest dame... She smacked me in the kisser.
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Paul Madvig : I'm going to society. He's practically given me the key to his house.
Ed Beaumont : Yeah, a glass key. Be sure it doesn't break in your hand.
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Nick Varna : I'm too big to take the boot from you now.
Paul Madvig : You may be too big to take it laying down, Nick, but you're gonna take it. You are taking it.
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[On the phone to the police chief]
Paul Madvig : Look, Rainey, I just got the tip that Nick is opening his Golden Club, tonight. Yeah, slam them down so hard they'll splash.
[Hangs up]
Paul Madvig : Well, Nick, now you know where you stand.
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Man at campaign headquarters : But Paul, I can't make my boys vote the reform ticket!
Paul Madvig : Why not? Most of them come from the reform school.
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Paul Madvig : [to hospital doctor] Look... If that guy dies, I'm gonna turn this place into a warehouse.
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Paul Madvig : If you figure on getting married with *my* rock, you're nuts.
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Paul Madvig : Hiya, Big Brain! See what I mean?