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- How do you know what a pretty girl wants?
- I don't really know, but I imagine...
- You and your imagination. You think every girl's a dope.

10 seconds sound clip from the The Seven Year Itch (1952) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:37:20 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- How can anybody be jealous of somebody with a briefcase, who's getting a little pot, who gets so sleepy by 9:30 he can't keep his eyes open?

- She trusts me. It would never even occur to her that I... Like last Christmas. I came home from the office party. I had lipstick on my collar. You know what she said? She said, 'Darling, what's that on your collar? Cranberry sauce?

- That's bad.

- You know who kissed me? Old Mrs. Brady. Let's face it. No pretty girl in her right mind wants me. She wants Gregory Peck.

- Is that so?

- Well, isn't it?

- How do you know what a pretty girl wants?

- I don't really know, but I imagine...

- You and your imagination. You think every girl's a dope.

- You think a girl goes to a party, and there's some guy, a great big lunk in a fancy striped vest, strutting around like a tiger, giving you that 'I'm so handsome you can't resist me look.

- And from this, she's supposed to fall flat on her face. Well, she doesn't fall on her face.

- But there's another guy in the room, way over in the corner. Maybe he's kind of nervous and shy and perspiring a little.

- First, you look past him, but then you sort of sense he's gentle and kind and worried, and he'll be tender with you, nice and sweet.

- That's what's really exciting.

[...]

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The Seven Year Itch (1952) Sound Clip

The Seven Year Itch (1952) Poster

Get a dose of Marilyn Monroe's charm with sound bites from The Seven Year Itch (1952) film, adapted from George Axelrod's play.

Actors: Marilyn Monroe (The Girl), Tom Ewell (Richard Sherman), Evelyn Keyes (Helen Sherman), Robert Strauss (Kruhulik), Sonny Tufts (Tom MacKenzie)

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