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The thing that scares me most is that everybody's gonna try to rehabilitate me. All I want's a good job, a mild future, a little house big enough for me and my wife. Give me that much and I'm rehabilitated like that.

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

You can hear this line at 00:10:00.459 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- And it'll be all right, sailor. You wait and see.

- Yeah. Wait and see.

- Wilma's only a kid. She's never seen anything like these hooks.

- Say, heh, wait till I get home and tell the folks about this trip. I'm the first one in my family that ever rode in an aeroplane.

- Hey, Al.

- Yeah?

- You remember what it felt like when you went overseas?

- As well as I remember my own name.

- I feel the same way now. Only more so.

- I know what you mean.

- Just nervous out of the service, I guess, heh.

- The thing that scares me most is that everybody's gonna try to rehabilitate me. All I want's a good job, a mild future, a little house big enough for me and my wife. Give me that much and I'm rehabilitated like that.

- I'd say that's not too much to ask.

- You married, Al?

- Yep.

- How long?

- Twenty years.

- Twenty years? Holy smoke. We didn't even have twenty days before I went over.

- I married a girl I met when I was in training in Texas.

- You and your wife will have a chance to get acquainted, huh?

- Yeah.

[...]

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) Sound Clip

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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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