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Well, most of us are frightened at first but... Ah, it doesn't do to speak of it.

7 seconds sound clip from the X Minus 1 - A Gun for Dinosaur by L. Sprague de Camp classic radio drama series.

You can hear this line at 00:05:49 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, it ended with my telling him to get out of the office or I'd throw him out.

- I was thinking sadly of all that lovely money that James would have paid me...

- In came another sahib, an August Holtzinger... slim bald chap with glasses.

- I don't want you to think I'm here under false pretenses.

- I'm really not much of an outdoors-man, and I'll probably be scared to death when I see a real dinosaur.

- Well, most of us are frightened at first but... Ah, it doesn't do to speak of it.

- Well, you see, I've always run a grocery store till my uncle died and I've got a great deal of money now.

- I'm building a new house. I'm engaged, you know, getting married...

- Well, I'm determined to hang a dinosaur head over my fireplace or die in the attempt.

- A ceratopsian, I think. That's the one with the big horned head and the frill over the neck, isn't it?

- Well, you want to think twice about that, you know.

[...]

X Minus One Sound Clip

X Minus OneQuotes with audio samples from the old-time science fiction radio drama series "X Minus One" that was broadcast from 1955 to 1958 on NBC.

Actors: Fred Collins (Announcer), Wendell Holmes, Bill Zuckert, Peter Capell

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