You see, Mah-Li isn't his wife.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Bitter Tea of General Yen movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:47:09 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- I wonder if I could have a glass of water.
- Water? You'll catch your death of typhoid.
- And the same to you, Mrs. Yen.
- That chair is for my wife, who does not exist as yet.
- You see, Mah-Li isn't his wife.
- She isn't even allowed to sit on the same level with us.
- She may seem kind of lonely tonight, but I have seen her with plenty of company.
- I was greatly relieved tonight when I heard there was another American in this strange place.
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