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It must be a wonderful, inspiring thing to be a poet.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Loved One (1965) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:51:28 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Now more than ever seems it rich to die, to cease upon the midnight with no pain.

- Did you write that?

- Did you like it?

- Oh, yes. It's beautiful.

- Did you write it since you came here to Whispering Glades?

- No, no, no. It was written a long time ago.

- Well, it couldn't have been lovelier if you'd written it right here.

- It must be a wonderful, inspiring thing to be a poet.

- You have a rather poetic occupation yourself.

- Yes. yes, I know I have.

- Are some of the loved ones better to work on than... others?

- Oh, yes. When a person has soul, it makes all the difference. When there's soul, there's something to inspire you...

- Tell me something... Would it inspire you to work on a loved one who was like me?

- You'd be difficult. You're the wrong age for soul. It comes more naturally in the very young or the very old.

[...]

The Loved One (1965) Sound Clip

The Loved One (1965) poster

Hear memorable quotes from "The Loved One" in this collection of sound bites from the black comedy film based on Evelyn Waugh's novel.

Actors: Robert Morse (Dennis Barlow), Anjanette Comer (Aimée Thanatogenos), Jonathan Winters (Harry and Wilbur Glenworthy), Rod Steiger (Mr. Joyboy), John Gielgud (Sir Francis Hinsley), Lionel Stander (The Guru Brahmin)

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