I don't know what kind of speech you're going to write, but from the samples I've read, I don't think anybody will listen.

speeches

9 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:33:40 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Here I am with a great opportunity to get somewhere, to give you security for once, and I'm stuck.

- If I could put this over, Mrs. Burke can have six babies.

- The speech you're writing?

- Yeah. I don't know. I simply can't get it to gel.

- I created somebody who's giving up his life for a principle.

- Thousands of people are going to listen to him over the radio, and unless he says something sensational, it's just no good.

- I don't know what kind of speech you're going to write, but from the samples I've read, I don't think anybody will listen.

- What? (2)

- There are so many complaining, political speeches. People are tired of hearing nothing but doom and despair on the radio.

- If you're going to have him say anything, why not something simple and real, something with hope in it?

- Your father were alive, he'd know what to say. Yeah. Father certainly would.

[...]

Top rated lines from this movie

You're a nice guy, John. I like you. You're gentle. I always like gentle people. Me... I'm hard. Hard and tough. I got no use for hard people. Gotta be gentle to suit me. Like you, for instance.
Show me an American who can keep his mouth shut and I'll eat him.
There are so many complaining, political speeches. People are tired of hearing nothing but doom and despair on the radio.
Wake up, John Doe, you're the hope of the world.
Back to the jungle, you hobo.

MOVIE-SOUNDS.ORG - Download and listen to lines and quotes from movies which can be used as ringtones. A movie phrases and sayings search engine.

 

All the movie sound clips on this site are just short samples from the original sources, in mp3, wav or other popular audio formats. The copyrighted, unlicensed movie samples are shorter in comparison to the original movie. Samples do not exceed 10 seconds or less than 1% of the length of the original movie, which is shorter. All the sounds retain their original copyright as owned by their respective movie production companies (read the full disclaimer and disclosures)

Contact | Privacy policy