“I spoke with Commissioner Gordon before I came in here. He told me he...” – Batman, Batman: The Killing Joke ... Movie Quotes Database

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I spoke with Commissioner Gordon before I came in here. He told me he wanted this done by the book. You know what that means? It means that despite all your sick, cruel, vicious little games, he's as sane as he ever was. So ordinary people don't crack. Maybe... it's just you.

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