Then I knew what I was trying to stop you from doing.
4 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:14:15 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- And all the time I kept asking myself: What am I chasing her for? And I didn't know.
- The nightgown had changed into a beautiful wedding gown.
- You sure looked pretty, too.
- Then I knew what I was trying to stop you from doing.
- Dreams are crazy, aren't they?
- Well, would you like to know who it was you were marrying?
- A tall handsome Ubangi, I suppose.
- Not that bad. It was the fella that sends you flowers every day.
- What's his name? Mr. Norton's nephew?
[...]