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- You know, I think they're great. They seem to do just what they want to do.
- Yes.

6 seconds sound clip from the You Can't Take It with You (1939) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:26:28 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Act Two of 'You Can't Take It with You'...

- It's later the same evening. On every side of the City Park, skyscrapers send up a million lights to challenge the stars.

- But Alice and Tony, who found a secluded bench beneath the trees, are not concerned with the miracles of man or nature. Just now, they have eyes only for each other.

- What are you thinking, Tony?

- Thinking how much better this is than going to the ballet.

- Well, what are you really thinking... about my family? It's not a family you can just ignore.

- No, it isn't.

- You know, I think they're great. They seem to do just what they want to do.

- Yes.

- Grandpa started it 25 years ago.

- 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.

- Well, that's exactly what I mean.

- And Mother. You know why Mother writes plays? Because two years ago a typewriter was delivered to the house by mistake!

- Well, now I know why you're so different!

[...]

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You Can't Take It with You (1939) Sound Clip

You Can't Take It with You (1939)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), Edward Arnold (Mr. Kirby), Lou Merrill (Kolenkhov), Sally Payne (Essie),

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