I'm not a cheapskate. I just don't have $25.
4 seconds sound clip from the It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:11:58.837 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- I wanted to buy Peggy Jean some gloves for Christmas, but they cost $25.
- She's going to be disappointed when she finds out her boyfriend is a cheapskate.
- I'm not a cheapskate. I just don't have $25.
- I'd like to give Peggy Jean a nice pair of gloves for Christmas, but I can't afford it.
- If she really likes you, she'll appreciate anything you give her.
- If you don't give her exactly what she's expecting, she'll hate you for the rest of your life.
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