Because in my heart I'll always see him. And even when he turns his back and walks away.
12 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:49:41 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- He has a right to know what kind of a person I am. I'm going to tell him.
- I'm going to tell him that I'm a different kind of person than he thinks I am.
- I'm not wonderful, not kind, I'm not clean.
- Telling you these things is easy, because you're a stranger and I'll never see you again.
- Telling him is... It's going to be one of the hardest things I've ever done in my life.
- Because in my heart I'll always see him. And even when he turns his back and walks away.
- Look at my face. Wouldn't you walk away?
- I'm so much older than my years have made me.
- Look at my face carefully, as he'll do. You'll see how very old I am.
- I'm beat. I'll make a swell-looking bride. A beat bride.
- But I'm not afraid anymore. Now that I know what's going to happen, I'm almost happy.
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Actors: John Wayne (Dan Roman), Claire Trevor (May Holst), Robert Stack (John Sullivan), Jan Sterling (Sally McKee), Robert Newton (Gustave Pardee), Paul Fix (Frank Briscoe)
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