Only time I worried about them was when they didn't come in to see me pitch.
7 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:17:14 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Look, John... we're handing them platitudes they've heard a million times.
- Love thy neighbor, clouds have silver linings, turn the other cheek. It's just...
- I never really thought about the people before. They were just somebody to fill up the bleachers.
- Only time I worried about them was when they didn't come in to see me pitch.
- You know, lately I've been watching them when I talk to them. I could see something in their faces.
- I could feel that... they were hungry for something. You know what I mean?
- Maybe that's why they came. Maybe they're just lonely and... wanted somebody to say hello to.
- I know how they feel. I've been lonely and hungry for something all my life.
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