All right, the bird was afraid of you. That's nothing. I had a rabbit once that hated me, yet I grew up to be quite a nice fella.
7 seconds sound clip from the Cat People (1942) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:25:26.893 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- It's not just because the bird died.
- It's me. I envy every woman I see on the street.
- They can't match your little finger.
- Do you know what happened to the bird?
- It died.
- It died of fright when I tried to take it in my hand.
- Irena, I've been trying to kid you out of it. Maybe that's wrong. I've tried to...
- No one could have been more gentle or more patient.
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