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The Future Is Yours (1948) Quotes with Sound Clips

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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1 Gee, you all act as though you're glad I got that crack on my head.

— Alan (Bobby Driscoll)

2 There are times when we have to make compromises with the truth. You know, give a little, yield a point in order to gain our end. -Like getting your college education and helping your family out.

— Loretta (Rosemary DeCamp)

3 A minor? What's that? -It means you're just a kid.

— Alan (Bobby Driscoll), Loretta (Rosemary DeCamp)

4 I've heard it said that a husband may support a family, but it's a wife who makes a home. Because it takes a mother's care, a woman's heart, to fashion a spirit of harmony and understanding within a home.

5 There are some things in this world that are more important than money. And truth is one of them.

6 Besides, Mother, how do we know what hard times are ahead of us? Maybe we'll do for another depression.

— Loretta (Rosemary DeCamp)

7 No, no, I'm not. I don't feel any pain at all. I feel fine. I'm all right, and that's the truth.

— Alan (Bobby Driscoll)

8 There's a big difference between a liar and an opportunist. It's not going to mark the boy. It's not going to make a confirmed liar out of him.

9 Alan, you could tell her your head started to hurt as soon as you got on the witness stand. She'd never know the difference. -And maybe it will hurt when those lawyers start shooting questions at you.

— Loretta (Rosemary DeCamp)

10 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...

— Loretta (Rosemary DeCamp)

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