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Oh, I'm never going to get married. Never.

6 seconds sound clip from the Little Women (1950) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:25:26 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I don't understand, Jo. Coming home from the party so early?

- Well, I'm glad you all had a nice time.

- Oh, yes, it was splendid! Simply splendid!

- You don't have any plans for us, do you? Well, you know, like wanting us to marry rich men or something.

- Why, yes, I have a great many plans. I want you all to be beautiful, accomplished and good.

- Of course I'd like to see you marry rich men, if you loved them. But I'd rather see you as the happy wives of poor men or even respectable old maids, than queens on thrones without peace or self-respect.

- Oh, I'm never going to get married. Never.

- Aren't you, my Jo? Now, go to bed, sweetheart. Go to bed.

- One reason why Jo was so sure she'd never get married was because she wanted to be a writer far more than a wife.

- Jo never stopped writing. It left her very little spare time... even for Laurie.

- Laurie's here, Jo. He said that you said that Aunt March said you didn't have to go to her house today.

- Well, Beth, just send him away.

[...]

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Little Women (1950) Sound Clip

Little Women vintage book coverAudio quotes from the old-time radio play "Little Women", based on Louisa May Alcott's novel, broadcast March 13, 1950 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: June Allyson (Jo March), Janet Leigh (Meg March), Margaret O’Brien (Beth March), Rhoda Williams (Amy March), Peter Lawford (Laurie), Betty Lou Gerson (Marmee March), Robert Boone (Professor Bhaer)

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