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Yes. It's terrible to be old, isn't it?

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

You can hear this line at 00:29:20.578 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But you've told her all the things she ought to know?

- What, for instance?

- Well, have you?

- She's worked two years in a hospital. She knows more than you or I ever will.

- Cigarette?

- Have you forgotten, Al? I don't smoke.

- Oh, sorry.

- It's all right, darling.

- It's frightening.

- What is?

- Youth.

- Didn't you run across any young people in the Army?

- No, they were all old men like me.

- Yes. It's terrible to be old, isn't it?

- 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.

[...]

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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