Holy smokes! You just backed over two-foot concrete embutment and you didn't even slow...

Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles: Holy smokes! You just backed over two-foot concrete embutment and you didn't even slow down. What were you going, oh I don't know, forty-five miles an hour backwards? Raoul Duke: There's no harm done. I always check the transmission that way, the rear end for stress factors. Boy this is really a nice pen man! Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles: Listen, you boys haven't been drinking tonight, have you? Raoul Duke: Nope, not me. We're responsible people! [Drives away at top speed] Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles: God damn it you've got my pen! God damn hippies!

Holy smokes! You just backed over... a two-foot concrete abutment, you didn't even slow down. What were you going about, I don't know, 45 miles an hour backwards? - Hey. - There's no harm done. Oh? I always test the transmission that way, the rear end for stress factors. Boy, this is really a nice pen, man. Hey, er... listen, you... You fellows haven't been... drinking, have you? - No. Not me. - Oh. We're responsible people. Hey, hey, hey! Goddamn it, you've got my pen! Goddamn hippies! 'We spent the rest of that night rounding up materials and packing the car. 'Then we ate some mescaline and went swimming. 'Our trip was different. 'It was to be a classic affirmation 'of everything right and true in the national character. 'A gross physical salute to the fantastic possibilities of life in this country. 'But only for those with true grit.' And we are chock full of that, man. Damn right! My attorney understands this concept, despite his racial handicap. But do you? 'He said he understood, but I could see in his eyes that he didn't. 'He was lying to me.'