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QUOTATION:No sense bein’ in a hurry about cuttin’ a body’s finger off. Here have another.... Need another jug before cuttin’.
ATTRIBUTION:Dudley Nichols (1895–1960), U.S. screenwriter, and Howard Hawks. Zeb Calloway (Arthur Hunnicut), The Big Sky, encouraging Jim Deakins (Kirk Douglas) to have a drink before his finger is amputated (1952).

From The Novel by A.P. Gu.
 
 
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