Of course you're as vain as a peacock and I couldn't stand you for any length of time, but... you're not so bad.
8 seconds sound clip from the The 39 Steps (1937) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:47:45 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, that's exactly what they said.
- I don't know what to make of it.
- I think you've been tricked.
- Well, it certainly is all very bewildering.
- Oh, I'm sorry, really I am. Look, I think you better go now.
- Oh, any place. Leave the country.
- You?
- Oh, I know it sounds funny, but somehow I couldn't bear the thought of them catching you again.
- Oh, I don't know. I guess I've just changed my mind about you, that's all.
- Well, you're not so bad either. If I weren't in this jam, I'd...
- What?
- Nothing.
- Come on, let's get out of here.
- Well, what's the matter? What are you staring at?
- Look out the window. Do you see that billboard across the street?
- Yes. Is there anything strange about it?
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