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Say, his bringing me up, is that what he tells people? Well, I sure like his nerve.

11 seconds sound clip from the Anna Christie (1930) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:23:07 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, gee. Well, that puts the kibosh on his giving me a rest.

- Why? Couldn't you live on it too?

- Who, me? On a dirty coal barge? Well, what do you think I am?

- Well, what do you know about a barge? Bet you ain't never seen a barge.

- That's what comes of him bringing you up inland where you'd be safe.

- Say, his bringing me up, is that what he tells people? Well, I sure like his nerve.

- Why, he let them cousins keep me on the farm and work me to death like a dog.

- Well, you didn't fall for that farm life, did you?

- I should say not. I had to slave for all of them.

- Was all right till my mother died...

- But I was only a poor relation, you know... and they treated me worse than they dared treat a hired girl.

[...]

Anna Christie (1930) Sound Clip

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Memorable quotes with sound from the movie Anna Christie (1930), based on the 1921 play of the same name by Eugene O'Neill.

Actors: Greta Garbo (Anna Christie), Marie Dressler (Marthy Owens)

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