No past. Perhaps no future. Just the magnificent present!

— (Carole Lombard)

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7 seconds sound clip from the The Moon's Our Home (1941) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:05:46 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Yes! That would be quite original. Love... and marriage. Let me see...

- Marriage should be like a ski jump. Sudden, swift, reckless. Starting on the heights, leaping into the void, never knowing the end, never caring! Breathless, defiant, exhilarating!

- I see what you mean.

- And love. There's only one way I could fall in love. Not as Cherry Chester the actress, but as a plain ordinary girl.

- I could only fall in love with a man I didn't know, and who didn't know me. There should be nothing but us two: the man and the woman.

- No past. Perhaps no future. Just the magnificent present!

- Oh, my...

- That's it! That's what I want! Oh, they're going to eat this up!

- Oh, miss? I'm afraid it's another telegram from your grandmother.

- I thought I told you to take those telegrams and...!

- Oh, thank you, Hilda, for bringing it to me. Just put it down.

- Yes, miss.

- Well, I mustn't take any more of your time. Thank you so much. I know our readers will adore every word you've said.

[...]

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