Well, I'm sure it must have been very galling for your father to be called William by one such as myself.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:16:06 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- I don't quite understand what you're getting at, Mr. Stevens.
- I am the housekeeper in this house, and your father is the under-butler.
- In other houses, I was accustomed to address under-servants by their Christian names.
- I might point out that you're still often unsure of what goes where and which item is which.
- I'm sure Mr. Stevens Sr. is very good at his job, but I can assure you that I'm very good at mine.
- Thank you. And... Now, if you will please excuse me.
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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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