"You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let’s face it."
Answer On the Waterfront
The desperation in Marlon Brando's voice as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront really sells this line. When speaking to his brother, who has been ordered to kill him, he recalls who he could have been.
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