The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 8

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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)

4 more actors, Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O'Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Harold Russell (Homer Parrish)

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71 What do I do next? Smack him? -Why ask her? Can't you think for yourself?

— Fred Derry (Dana Andrews)

72 You don't seem very happy about it. -I'm not. -Why not, darling? -I can't help thinking about the other guys. All the ones who haven't got you.

— Milly Stephenson (Myrna Loy), Al Stephenson (Fredric March)

73 You gotta hand it to the Navy. They sure trained that kid how to use those hooks. -They couldn't train him to put his arms around his girl, to stroke her hair.

— Al Stephenson (Fredric March), Fred Derry (Dana Andrews)

74 You know, I had a dream. I dreamt I was home. I've had that same dream hundreds of times before. This time I wanted to find out if it's really true. Am I really home? -Looks like it.

— Al Stephenson (Fredric March)

75 You speak French? -Well, I'll tell you, Sticky, just enough to make my way around the Paris bars.

— Fred Derry (Dana Andrews)

76 You talk in your sleep, honey. Sometimes you shout.

— Marie Derry (Virginia Mayo)

77 Another ex-serviceman, huh? Greetings, brother. Have you had any trouble getting readjusted? -Not in particular. It's easy if you just take everything in your stride. -That's what I've heard.

— Fred Derry (Dana Andrews)

78 Did I get out of line with you? -No. Not really. -That's good. Because, you see, I'm married. -Yes, I know.

— Fred Derry (Dana Andrews), Peggy Stephenson (Teresa Wright)

79 I don't understand it. A guy like that with all his money lying around and he can't get into it. What's the matter with him? -Oh, I guess he just isn't very bright.

— Marie Derry (Virginia Mayo)

80 I finished the dishes. -Why do you have to do that? Is this the maid's night out?

— Al Stephenson (Fredric March), Peggy Stephenson (Teresa Wright)

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