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I was thinking how Miss Wilson read in English class about a poet, and how he had the divine spark, and she said some painters and actors have it, too.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Future Is Yours (Family Theater) classic radio drama series episode.

You can hear this line at 00:05:08.800 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- No, I was just reading here about parents.

- Oh. It says parents must live up to the same standards and ideals they expect in their children. They must never break faith with...

- You know what we read in school today, Mother?

- Uh. With apologies for interruption. What?

- Mom, I'm going out to play.

- All right, Alan, but be careful.

- I'm sorry for interrupting when you were reading, Mother.

- I was thinking how Miss Wilson read in English class about a poet, and how he had the divine spark, and she said some painters and actors have it, too.

- Oh, that's very interesting.

- Do you think I have the divine spark, Mother?

- I'm sure I don't know.

- Oh, but I do have, Mother. And if only I could spend a few years at the Dramatic Academy in New York...

- Darling, let's face facts. We just don't have the money.

- It'd only be $4000 for the two years and...

- It might just as well be $4 million.

- Oh, but I'd make good, Mother. I'd be seen by producers in New York. I'd be discovered.

[...]

The Future Is Yours (1948) Sound Clip

The Future Is Yours (1948) coverListen to quotes from the 1948 Family Theater radioplay The Future Is Yours, written by Walter Spence.

Actors: Bobby Driscoll (Alan), Rosemary DeCamp (Loretta), Ruth Perrott (Grace), Willard Waterman, Paul Conrad, Bob Holton

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