I just want to stand on my own two feet. I can't go on taking things from you forever.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Naked Street (1955) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:08:26.800 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Oh, come on, don't bluff me off. Where've you been?
- I went to church. I said a little prayer for you.
- Yeah? That's my Rosie. Come on, let's eat.
- Tell me, sweetie, how's college?
- I quit.
- I quit.
- Nothing, I just don't want to go anymore. I'm going to get a job.
- I just want to stand on my own two feet. I can't go on taking things from you forever.
- What's the use of having dough if I can't give it to my family?
- Tomorrow you're going back to Hunter's College.
- Stop playing like a guard with her. Don't you see how nervous she is?
- Okay, okay, let's eat. Later we discuss.
- There's nothing like a cold glass of seltzer with dinner.
- That you learned from your Papa.
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