The whole idea behind leaving the house is so you can miss what's on television.

— Frank Navasky (Greg Kinnear)

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6 seconds sound clip from the You've Got Mail movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:55:05.196 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The Shop Around the Corner has a kind of Jeffersonian purity to it that the city needs in order to maintain historical integrity.

- Jeffersonian purity. That was nice.

- Thank you. Thank you.

- Sounded good.

- Are you taping this?

- Yeah, I'm taping this.

- Technologically speaking, the world's out of hand.

- I mean, take the VCR. The whole idea behind the VCR is that it makes it possible, for you to tape what's on TV when you leave the house.

- The whole idea behind leaving the house is so you can miss what's on television.

- I've heard you say that before.

- Absolutely. Right.

- Radio. There's a medium I can get behind.

- Are you going to start collecting radios now?

- We're on television. You're good at it.

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