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Oh, it's nothing that shows on the surface, we get along because we have to, because my reputation would suffer if we didn't.

8 seconds sound clip from the Consequence (1949) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:05:07 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Private practice, 2 cars in the garage, 2 chickens in the pot. That's the kind of ball I've been pitching for the last 10 years and it's the kind I'll keep on pitching until some other Doc says coronary thrombosis, and they carry me out.

- You can't kid me, Phil. You're happy.

- I just about given up the idea that there was such a thing as a happy man.

- And now you think you've found one?

- Well, I know I have. I knew it the minute I came into this room. I knew at the minute I saw her...

- Gwen?

- Yeah, Gwen.

- I hate Gwen And what's more, she hates me.

- Oh, it's nothing that shows on the surface, we get along because we have to, because my reputation would suffer if we didn't.

- Phil... you can't be serious.

- No? Why do you think I've given up every dream I've ever had.

- Why do you think I spend my life treating the imaginary ills of a lot of wealthy hypochondriacs?

- So Gwen can have this and Gwen can do that, so Gwen can satisfy every greedy instinct and every petty rotten ambition that any woman ever had.

- I never realized...

- Well, that's it.

[...]

Consequence (1949) Sound Clip

Consequence (1949)Quotes with audio samples from the old-time radio play "Consequence", based on an original story by Vladimir Pozner, first aired on Thursday May 19th, 1949, on CBS's Suspense radio program.

Actors: James Stewart (Dr Philip Martin), Paul Ford (Ted Wolfe), Betty Lou Gerson, Harlow Wilcox (commercial spokesmen)

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