They'll be quick. Never fear.

4 seconds sound clip from the A Tale of Two Cities (1938) classic radio drama series episode.

You can hear this line at 00:53:45.518 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

(GUILLOTINE) (2)

- Twenty!

(CROWD CHEERS THEN FALLS SILENT) (3)

- Keep your eyes upon me, dear child. Keep your eyes on me. Mind nothing else.

- I'll mind nothing while I hold your hand. I shall mind nothing when I let it go, if they are quick.

- They'll be quick. Never fear.

(GUILLOTINE) (3)

- Twenty-one!

(CROWD CHEERS THEN FALLS SILENT) (4)

- Is the moment come?

- Yes.

- May I kiss you now?

[...]