He said it wouldn't be fair to his wife for us to see each other anymore because I'm obviously the kind of girl that takes these things too seriously. Then he said goodbye, very politely, and hung up.
14 seconds sound clip from the The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 02:11:50.095 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- I thought you were kidding about those piano lessons.
- Fred! Hey, Fred! That was Fred.
- Yeah.
- What's the matter? Is anything wrong?
- Oh, no. He had to go back to the drugstore.
- Come on, Homer, buy me a drink.
- Fred. He said he's sorry for what happened, but it was just one of those things.
- Well, I guess you and Dad won't have to worry about me anymore.
- That's the end of my career as a home wrecker.
- I can see things clearer now. I made a fool of myself. I'm getting some sense hammered into me now.
- I'm glad I'm out of that mess. I'm glad I'll never see him again!
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