As a matter of fact, if you had the money, she might be launched on a career very soon.

3 seconds sound clip from the Phantom of the Opera (1943) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:22:12.190 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Why should I assume your burden after you spent all your money on her?

- The girl means nothing to me.

- But her career means more to me than anything else. I would never let you lose anything on her account.

- I'm sorry, Claudin. Really sorry. If I had the time... But my expenses are great, and you must remember that many who can pay are waiting to study with me.

- Well, I'll let her come a few times, and then I will tell her she no longer needs me.

- But that isn't true.

- As a matter of fact, if you had the money, she might be launched on a career very soon.

- I assume that Mademoiselle DuBois has not the means to pay for her own instructions.

- Why, her month's salary wouldn't be enough to pay for one of your lessons.

- But I have written a concerto. Now, will you trust me if I can arrange to have it published?

- Every violinist has written a concerto! Come, come, my dear Claudin.

- But I have faith in this one, as much faith as I had in Mademoiselle DuBois when I came to you three years ago. Now, I was right about her, Signor. And I'm right about this.

- Pleyel and Desjardines are certain to publish it and they'll give me a substantial advance. You'll see.

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Listen to short quotes from Phantom of the Opera (1943), featuring audio clips of the best lines and SFX.

Actors: Claude Rains (Erique Claudin), Nelson Eddy (Anatole Garron), Susanna Foster (Christine DuBois), Edgar Barrier (Raoul Dubert), Fritz Feld (Lecours)

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