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Hello. Excuse me... I'd forgotten how much petrol the old Daimler uses. I dare say it's quite an impractical motor to be going about the country, Mister...

13 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:13:53 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Now, look here, if you're really sure about this young woman, better call her back in.

- We would like you to start next week. You'll be directly responsible to Miss Kenton. She'll explain the rules of the house to you.

- Number one: No gentlemen callers, or other such.

- Yes, sir.

- Good. Welcome.

- Thank you, sir.

- Well done. I'll show you to your room.

- Hello. Excuse me... I'd forgotten how much petrol the old Daimler uses. I dare say it's quite an impractical motor to be going about the country, Mister...

- Smith, my name, sir. Harry Smith.

- Very glad that you could stop. It's a privilege to have you here in Moscombe.

- Thank you, thank you. It's a privilege to be here.

- Your health, sir.

- Oh, Dr. Carlisle, usually drops in around this time of the night. He'd be very pleased to meet you. He's a gentleman like yourself.

- Yes.

[...]

The Remains of the Day Sound Clip

The Remains of the Day poster

A selection of the most important quotes from The Remains of the Day (1993 film), featuring short sound bites.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (Mr Stevens), Emma Thompson (Miss Kenton), Christopher Reeve (Congressman Jack Lewis), Hugh Grant (Reginald Cardinal), James Fox (Lord Darlington), Michael Lonsdale (Dupont d'Ivry)

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