But alas, I had misinterpreted their interest in the story.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Bitter Tea of General Yen movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:04:06 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Yes, I do pity her. When I think of what she has to face, I...

- Only last month, I learned a terrible lesson.

- I was telling the story of the Crucifixion to some Mongolian tribesmen.

- Finally, I thought I had touched their hearts. They crept closer to my little platform, their eyes burning with the wonder of their attention.

- Mongolian bandits, mind you, listening spellbound.

- But alas, I had misinterpreted their interest in the story.

- The next caravan of merchants that crossed the Gobi Desert was captured by them and crucified.

- That, my friends, is China.

- Miss Davis! Please. Come on! Miss Davis!

- You've run down my rickshaw boy!

- Yes.

[...]