Why? Couldn't you live on it too?
5 seconds sound clip from the Anna Christie (1930) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:22:47 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, he wrote me he was himself.
- He's lying. He's a captain on a barge.
- A barge? What kind of a barge?
- Well, well. If that ain't a swell job... to find your long-lost old man working at.
- 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.
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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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