- Say, how do you figure him out, anyway?
- I give up. It's certainly very difficult to get along with him these days.
- Yeah, he never talks to me anymore.

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

You can hear this line at 00:19:14.972 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- No. Well, don't let me influence you. I want your opinion. Your honest opinion, that's all I want!

(Old car engine revving)

- Good morning.

- Good morning, sir.

- Morning.

- Good morning, Kralik.

- Well, I've got a big dinner date tonight.

- With the boss?

- Oh, no. He never invites me anymore.

- Say, how do you figure him out, anyway?

- I give up. It's certainly very difficult to get along with him these days.

- Yeah, he never talks to me anymore.

- I hope he's feeling more cheerful today. He better, because I'm going to ask him for a raise.

- A raise?

- Mm-hmm.

- Pirovitch, do you mind if I ask you a personal question?

- No, go ahead.

- Well, it's very confidential.

- Yes, sure.

- Well, now suppose that a fellow like me wants to get married.

- Well, that's wonderful! That's the best thing that could happen to you. Who's the girl?

- Wait a minute. What did I say? I said, suppose. I said, a fellow like me. I didn't say me.

- Now, look. Now, how much did it cost you to live, you and Mrs. Pirovitch? Leaving out the children.

- Well, why fool yourself?

- Well, let's say temporarily. How much does it cost?

- Well, it can be done.

- Yeah?

- Yes, and very nicely.

[...]

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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