Spade: Are you ready to make the first payment, and take the falcon off my hands?
[Gutman hands him an envelope of cash]
Spade: Ten thousand? We were talking about a lot more money than this.
Gutman: Yes sir, we were, but this is genuine coin of the realm. With a dollar of this, you can buy ten dollars of talk. And they're more of us to be taken care of now.
Spade: That may be, but I've got the falcon.
Cairo: You may have the falcon, but we certainly have you.
[Gutman hands him an envelope of cash]
Spade: Ten thousand? We were talking about a lot more money than this.
Gutman: Yes sir, we were, but this is genuine coin of the realm. With a dollar of this, you can buy ten dollars of talk. And they're more of us to be taken care of now.
Spade: That may be, but I've got the falcon.
Cairo: You may have the falcon, but we certainly have you.
Spade : Are you ready to make the first payment, and take the falcon off my hands?
[Gutman hands him an envelope of cash]
Spade : Ten thousand? We were talking about a lot more money than this.
Gutman : Yes sir, we were, but this is genuine coin of the realm. With a dollar of this, you can buy ten dollars of talk. And they're more of us to be taken care of now.
Spade : That may be, but I've got the falcon.
Cairo : You may have the falcon, but we certainly have you.
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