The River's Edge (1957)

Anthony Quinn: Ben Cameron

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• Nardo Denning : In case you're interested, Cameron, your wife's behavior with me tonight has been impeccable.

  Ben Cameron : I'm just a farmer, Denning, I don't know what the word "impeccable" means. If it means what it sounds like, uh, congratulations.

• Ben Cameron : You know, if you were on a desert island with that guy and there was nothing but rocks, pretty soon he would have all the rocks moved to his side of the beach.

• Ben Cameron : A slug in my head right now, would send 30,000 volts through yours.

• Ben Cameron : Don't lift your head! You'll get an ugly scratch if you do.

  Nardo Denning : What's the beef, Cameron?

  Ben Cameron : You ever seen a knife like this before?

  Nardo Denning : No, I don't think I have.

  Ben Cameron : We use 'em to stick turkeys with - she slides into the base of the throat, moves straight up... into the brain. It's like... peeling a banana. I done it a million times... .

  Nardo Denning : I hope the novelty's worn off by now.