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You wanna see how the hooks work? You wanna see the freak? All right, I'll show you. Take a good look.

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

You can hear this line at 01:27:00.344 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Listen to me, Homer.

- I'm listening.

- You wrote me that when you got home you and I were going to be married. If you wrote that once, you wrote it a hundred times. Isn't that true?

- Yes, but things are different now.

- Have you changed your mind?

- Have I said anything about changing my mind?

- No. That's just it. You haven't said anything about anything.

- That's not loaded, is it?

- Of course, it isn't loaded. Don't you think I know how to handle a gun?

- I don't know what to think, Homer. All I know is, I was in love with you when you left and I'm in love with you now. Other things may have changed, but that hasn't.

- You wanna see how the hooks work? You wanna see the freak? All right, I'll show you. Take a good look.

- I didn't mean anything, Homer. I was only...

- I'm sorry, Luella. It isn't your fault. Go on and play with your friends.

- I know, Wilma. I was wrong. I shouldn't have acted like that. It wasn't her that burned my hands off.

- I'll be all right. I just gotta work it out myself.

- I could help you, Homer, if you'd let me.

- I've gotta work it out myself.

- All I've wanted is for people to treat me like anybody else instead of pitying me. I guess it's hard for them to do that. I've just gotta learn to get used to it and pay no attention.

[...]

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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