Your future, Julia? What do you want, just security? Sit back smugly in your bank vault among the worthies of the world?

— Linda Seton (Katharine Hepburn)

6 seconds sound clip from the Holiday (1938) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:20:52.275 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You've always been the stronger character, haven't you? At least people have always thought so. You've made the decisions, you've always had the ideas.

- And you've been resenting me.

- I can't believe it.

- It's nothing to get into a stew about. I didn't say I resented you.

- You've been an immense help often.

- But when it comes to determining my future, and the future of the man I'm going to marry...

- Your future, Julia? What do you want, just security? Sit back smugly in your bank vault among the worthies of the world?

- Well, one thing I don't want is to start this endless, aimless discussion all over again.

- Julia. You've only 20 minutes in which to dress.

- Linda, did you hear me?

- Father, I think you're both giving Johnny the rottenest kind of a deal.

- In what way?

- Well, in every way. Why, you're not thinking of what's best for him at all.

- On the contrary. The young man's outlook has merely become somewhat confused, shall we say?

- And you'll straighten it out for him.

- We shall try, shan't we?

- But why hasn't he a right to live part of his life as he wants to?

[...]

Holiday (1938) Sound Clip

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Listen to famous short quotes from Holiday (1938) freely downloadable in MP3 / WAV format.

Actors: Katharine Hepburn (Linda Seton), Cary Grant (Johnny Case), Doris Nolan (Julia Seton), Lew Ayres (Ned), Henry Kolker (Edward Seton), Edward Everett Horton (Professor Nick Potter), Jean Dixon (Susan Potter)

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