- If your story's finished, can I read it?
- Nope. Not now. But you keep your fingers crossed and maybe someday you'll read it in print! I'm taking it to the publisher's this morning.
11 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:26:26 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- A gentleman? What's the matter with everybody in this family?
- Oh, but this is an old gentleman. They're for Laurie's grandfather.
- He's been so kind about letting me play on that lovely piano.
- And in all the weeks I've been going there, I haven't even seen him.
- Well, go ahead then. Give him the slippers.
- If your story's finished, can I read it?
- Oh, tell him I went up in smoke.
- That's not very good manners, Mr. Laurence... following me.
- What about your manners? Trying to avoid me all the time.
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