I'm going to say that I just had word of his acceptance.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:21:55 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Mr. Stevens, if you're searching for your dustpan, it is outside on the landing.
- Your dustpan. You've left it on the landing.
- I haven't been using a dustpan.
- Really? It must be somebody else.
- My mistake, no doubt. One of many.
- I've invited Giscard Dupont D'Ivry to join us as the French delegate.
- Dupont D'Ivry will never come!
- I'm going to say that I just had word of his acceptance.
- I mean to say it's not the English way of carrying on.
- And this is precisely the purpose of our conference, to discuss these matters informally.
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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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