Was certainly hard work. And I certainly know butlers easier to please than our Mrs. Stevens.

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You can hear this line at 00:03:35 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- 9000. And a half. 10000 guineas is bid. And a half. 11000. And a half.

- Against you, sir, at eleven and a half thousand guineas. All done at eleven and a half thousand guineas.

- I was very relieved to read later on how an American millionaire named Lewis had saved Darlington Hall, and that you would not to be turned out of your old home after all.

- Could it possibly be the same Congressman Lewis who attended His Lordship's conference in 1936?

- Oh, Mr. Stevens, I so often think of the good old days when I was the housekeeper at Darlington Hall.

- Was certainly hard work. And I certainly know butlers easier to please than our Mrs. Stevens.

- But I remember those years with you was among the happiest of my life.

- You must have a completely different staff now. Not many of the old faces are likely to be around any more.

- I don't suppose there's much need for the small army of footmen and under-butlers that Lord Darlington employed.

- My own news is not very cheerful.

- In the 7 years since I last wrote to you, I have again left my husband, and sad to say, my marriage seems to be finally over.

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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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