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We are all on tour: Are you prepared for The Pretender — Jackson Browne?

Paul Nelson, Rolling Stone, 16 December 1976

HOMBRE — I loved that movie. I dig Paul Newman. I love the way he smashed that shot glass into that guy's face. Richard Boone must have had the greatest line I've ever heard. Remember when Paul Newman, already shot twice, was coming down the hill with the satchel? Then he opens it and says, "Oh, I must have brought my laundry by mistake." Instead of the money. Anyway, Richard Boone says, "Mister, you've got a lot of hard hark on you coming down that hill like that!"

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