- But still, she wrote those letters, my friend.
- I know. My misfortune.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Shop Around the Corner (1940) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:51:26.026 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Yeah, well, this is a fine time to talk about Miss Novak.

- Now, well, if you don't like Miss Novak I can tell you right now, you won't like that girl.

- Why?

- Because it is Miss Novak.

- Now, shall I give the note to the waiter now?

- No.

- Well, what do you want to do, let the poor girl wait?

- Oh, why shouldn't Miss Novak wait for me? For the last six months she's fought with me every day.

- But still, she wrote those letters, my friend.

- I know. My misfortune.

- Goodbye, Pirovitch.

- Goodbye, Kralik.

- Thank you.

- Excuse me, miss, please could I have this chair?

- Oh, no! No, you can't! I'm expecting somebody. He probably should be here any minute.

- Oh, that's alright.

- That's... Carnation, huh? A few nights ago we had a case with roses. Turned out very nice, very nice.

- But once, about three months ago we had a very sad case with gardenias. She waited all evening and nobody came. And when we cleaned the cafe, underneath one of the tables we found another gardenia.

- You can imagine, the man must've come in taken one look at her, said, Phooey! And threw away his gardenia.

[...]

The Shop Around the Corner (1940) Sound Clip

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Actors: James Stewart (Alfred Kralik), Margaret Sullavan (Klara Novak), Frank Morgan (Hugo Matuschek), William Tracy (Pepi Katona)

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