“Now we'll talk all day if you want to. But, come sundown, there's...” – James J. Wells, Absence of Malice ... Movie Quotes Database

Now we'll talk all day if you want to. But, come sundown, there's gonna be two things true that ain't true now. One is that the United States Department of Justice is goin' to know what in the good Christ - excuse me, Angie - is goin' on around here. And the other's I'm gonna have somebody's ass in my briefcase.

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