6 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:31:53 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- There's to be a very important international conference in this house next week. People of great stature will be His Lordship's guests.
- We must all put our best foot forward.
- Because of father's recent accident, it has been suggested that you no longer wait at table.
- I waited at table, everyday, for the last 54 years.
- It's also been decided that you should no longer carry heavy trays.
- Now, here's a revised list of your duties.
- Look, I fell, because of those paving stones. They're crooked. Why don't you get them put right before someone else does the same thing?
- You will read the revised list of your duties, father.
- Get those stones put right. You don't want all those gentlemen of stature tripping up and breaking their necks, do you?
- No, indeed, I don't.
- You have what we can call a roving commission. In other words, you can exercise your own judgment within certain limits, of course.
- Now, here are the mops, and... here.
- Are these me mops?
- Right.
- Your brushes.
- And me brushes?
- And me mops.
- That's right.
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