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She says, I can't decide whether you'd rather be the child caught in the spell or the magician casting it.

6 seconds sound clip from the Shadowlands movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:13:03.984 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Another letter from Mrs. Gresham?

- I can't remember any of it.

- The Jewish, communist, Christian American?

- You may ask me how I know it was strange if I've forgotten it. Can't answer that one.

- I like her letters. She can be quite sharp sometimes.

- Listen to this, Warnie.

- She says, I can't decide whether you'd rather be the child caught in the spell or the magician casting it.

- Her letters are rather unusual. She writes as if she knows me somehow.

- Still, I suppose there is something of me in my books, isn't there?

- I expect it's just the American style. Americans don't understand about inhibitions.

- She's coming to England. No, she's coming to Oxford. She wants to meet us.

- Well, she can't come here.

- No, of course not, but she does suggest tea in a hotel.

[...]

Shadowlands Sound Clip

Shadowlands film poster

Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1993 film Shadowlands.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (C. S. Lewis), Debra Winger (Joy Davidman), Edward Hardwicke (Warren Lewis), Joseph Mazzello (Douglas Gresham)

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