- I wrote a song once about wishing. It was nice.
- Oh, it was?
- Oh, no, no. I didn't mean... I mean it was...
- You mean it was not bad?
12 seconds sound clip from the Love Affair (1939) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:35:58.729 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- We're heading into a rough sea, Michel. Good night.
- You say A penny for your thoughts, I'll jump overboard.
- I thought you'd gone to bed.
- What good would that do? I can't sleep.
- Yes, I know. All I seem to do is turn and toss.
- Wouldn't call that dreaming. I'm awake. I'd call it wishing.
- My father used to say, Wishes are the dreams we dream when we're awake.
- I wrote a song once about wishing. It was nice.
- Oh, no, no. I didn't mean... I mean it was...
- You know, one day I'm going to learn your language and be very funny too.
- You get what you want for Christmas?
- Yes.
- Well, we get in in the morning.
- Mm-hmm.
- Mm-hmm.
- And she?
- Mm-hmm.
- I suppose if we have something in our minds, we'd better say it now.
- Yes.
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