“There's something deeply ingrained in human biology: women prefer bad...” – Jimmy Steinway, The Last Days of Disco ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Last Days of Disco 1998

Jimmy Steinway

There's something deeply ingrained in human biology: women prefer bad over weak and indecisive... and unemployed

Josh Neff

I don't know about that.

Jimmy Steinway

You think they do prefer weak, indecisive, and unemployed?

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