You Can't Take It with You (1939) Quotes with Sound Clips

Quotes from You Can't Take It with You (1939), Lux Radio Theatre play broadcast in 1939, based on the Pulitzer Prize Play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.

Actors: Fay Wray (Alice), Robert Cummings (Tony), Walter Connolly (Grandpa Vanderhof)

3 more actors

, Edward Arnold (Mr. Kirby), Lou Merrill (Kolenkhov), Sally Payne (Essie),

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You Can't Take It with You (1939) Quotes with Sound Clips

1 He suddenly quit business one day. Started up the elevator, came right down again and never went back. He said he wasn't having any fun.

2 Say, that's a bad twitch in your eye. You been working too hard. You ought to take a vacation.

3 Too bad you can't find time for a lot of nonsense like that. Maybe you'd stop being so desperate about making more money than you can use.

4 You can't take it with you, so what good is it? From what I can see, there's only one thing you can take with you, and that's the love of your friends.

5 Well, Sir, here we are again. We had a little trouble but that's not Your fault. You spread the milk of human kindness and, if some of it gets curdled, that's our lookout.

6 You know what I do when I'm facing a crisis of some kind? I just take out my harmonica and play until the crisis fades away. I think right now if you and me could get together on a duet...

7 Business! You're not a business man! You are a lion in the jungle! -Yes! And I've got the longest and the sharpest claws, too!

8 I want to be a success as a father. So the first thing I've got to do is to be a success as a man.

9 Now, the perfect hobby should improve the body as well as the mind! The Romans were a great people. Why? What was their hobby? Wrestling!

10 People spend their lives building castles in the air and yet they never try to make 'em realities.

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