- They do say that for great many people, the evening's the best part of the day. The part they most look forward to.
- Is that so?

Miss Kenton (Emma Thompson)

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

You can hear this line at 02:04:49 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But then Catherine was born. The years went by. One day... I realized I loved my husband.

- You see, there is no one, no one in the world, who needs me as much as he does.

- But still, there are times when I think what a terrible mistake I made with my life.

- Yeah... Well, I'm sure we all have these thoughts from time to time.

- People always cheer when they turn the lights on in the evening, every time.

- I wonder why.

- They do say that for great many people, the evening's the best part of the day. The part they most look forward to.

- Is that so?

- What do you most look forward to, Mr. Stevens?

- Getting back to Darlington Hall, principally... Straightening out our staff problems.

- You were always able to do that, Mr. Stevens.

- And you had quite a few to straighten out, as I remember.

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