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.

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- Mr. Stevens, if you're searching for your dustpan, it is outside on the landing.

- My dustpan?

- Your dustpan. You've left it on the landing.

- I haven't been using a dustpan.

- Really? It must be somebody else.

- I don't follow you.

- 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.

- Dupont is fanatically anti-German. I remember his speech he given in Geneva in 33', that made me ashamed to be seen as an ally of the French.

- I mean to say it's not the English way of carrying on.

- No, it's not.

- And this is precisely the purpose of our conference, to discuss these matters informally.

- Far away from the to-do of a large international conference here in the friendly and relaxed... atmosphere of one's home.

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