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Mother, I know it's a little difficult, but that's only because Dad's so crazy about you. He's been away so long and missed you so terribly.

11 seconds sound clip from the The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:30:15.750 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Why don't you sit down and relax?

- I'm perfectly relaxed standing up.

- Is there such a thing as a drink in this house?

- I'll see.

- We haven't got enough bacon for Dad's breakfast. I'll to go out first thing in the morning and try to get some.

- Is this all the liquor we have left?

- Gosh, I'm afraid so.

- I wish he'd given us some warning he was going to get here today.

- Don't worry, Mom.

- I mean so that we could have gotten in some supplies of things.

- Mother, I know it's a little difficult, but that's only because Dad's so crazy about you. He's been away so long and missed you so terribly.

- He can't just walk in and immediately pick up the old life as if...

- I got a wonderful idea. Let's go out on the town, the three of us.

- Tonight?

- Yes, tonight. Right now. We'll celebrate the old man's homecoming.

- Not me. I'm going to bed.

- No. You too. The three of us.

- I wanna do something, see something. And I've been in jungles and around savages so long I gotta find out I'm back in civilization again.

- Hey, Rupert, how about another one here?

- Well, I'll tell you, as I see it, we're headed for bad times in this country. Of course, we're in the backwash of the war boom now, but the tide is running out fast.

[...]

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Memorable quotes from the 1946 film The Best Years of Our Lives, with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: Myrna Loy (Milly Stephenson), Fredric March (Al Stephenson), Dana Andrews (Fred Derry), Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O'Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Harold Russell (Homer Parrish)

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