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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Elderly
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 3
Time & Place
The Vanderhof/Sycamore house, New York, NY, 1936
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)

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I wasn’t aware I was missing anything either, till I quit. I used to get down to that office nine o’ clock sharp, no matter how I felt. Lay awake nights for fear I wouldn’t get that contract.
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What I’m trying to say, Mr. Kirby, is that I’ve had thirty-five years that nobody can take away from me, no matter what they do to the world. See?

Hart, Moss & George S. Kaufman. You Can't Take It With You Dramatists Play Service, p.75

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