I knew that when Miss Shields read my magnificent, eloquent theme that she would sympathize with my plight and everything would work out somehow.
12 seconds sound clip from the A Christmas Story (1983) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:21:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- And I want it handed in tomorrow morning...
- I saw a faint gleam of light at the other end of the black cave of doom.
- Boy, did you see how it stuck?
- No. I never felt a thing. It just caught me off-guard.
[...]